[crypto] Fwd: [risc-list] RISC at CWI(Nov 15): save-the-date

[R. Hirschfeld]

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Subject: [risc-list] RISC at CWI(Nov 15): save-the-date
Date: 2018-07-05 10:47
 From: Ronald Cramer <Ronald.Cramer at cwi.nl>
To: risc-list <risc-list at cwi.nl>

Dear Colleagues,

below you find a preliminary announcement for the 2018 CWI Lectures.
The theme for this year's edition is ***Privacy and Security***.

The event takes place at CWI on ***Thursday, November 15, 2018***
(and is hereby conveniently billed as a RISC-seminar as well!).

The confirmed speakers (and brief descriptions of their lecture topics) 
are listed below.
More information on the program (incl. abstracts) will follow
after the summer holiday season. Note: registration will be required.

Please ``save the date'' if you are interested.


best regards,
Ronald Cramer and Jaap-Henk Hoepman
(scientific organizers 2018 CWI Lectures).

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SAVE-THE-DATE: 15 November 2018 CWI Lectures on Privacy and Security

Thursday 15 November 2018 (12.00 – 18.00)
Amsterdam Science Park

Dear Sir/Madam,

Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) kindly requests you to save the 
date for the ‘CWI Lectures on Privacy and Security’ on 15 November 2018.

The symposium is aimed towards a general academic audience. The program 
committee for this afternoon consists of Prof. Ronald Cramer (research 
group leader Cryptology at CWI / Math. Inst., Leiden University) and Dr. 
Jaap-Henk Hoepman (principal scientist, Privacy & Identity Lab at 
Radboud University / University of Groningen / Tilburg University).


Confirmed speakers:
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-- Prof. Marc Rotenberg (director Electronic Privacy Information Center 
(EPIC) / Dept of Law, Georgetown University)
Topic: current and future privacy threats posed by technology and the 
policy responses in Europe and the United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Rotenberg

-- Dr. Jan Camenisch (principal scientist, IBM Zürich Research 
Laboratory)
Topic: privacy-protecting technology
https://researcher.watson.ibm.com/researcher/view.php?person=zurich-jca

-- Prof. Adam Smith (CS Dept, Boston University)
Topic: differential privacy
http://www.cse.psu.edu/~ads22/

-- Prof. Ed Felten (CS Dept, Princeton University / former Deputy U.S. 
Chief Technology Officer for the Obama administration)
Topic: accountable algorithms, policy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Felten

Further information on the program will follow early September: 
https://www.cwi.nl/events/2018/cwi-lectures-2018/cwi-lectures-on-privacy-security

For now, please reserve 15 November in your calendar so that you can 
join us for this edition of the CWI Lectures.



Best regards,
Jos Baeten
General Director CWI
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