Digital technologies and crime

Coordinated by Dr Joseph Lee (Law) and Dr Allysa Czerwinsky; runs seminars as part of the Centre for Digital Trust and Society.

This group explores the relationship between technology, crime and (in)justice in a rapidly digitalising world. It examines how technologies can enable new forms of harm, social injustice, and offending, and how they can be used to support safety, governance and rights protection.

Areas covered

  • Cybercrime and online harms;
  • Trust in digital systems;
  • Digital forensics and cyber policing;
  • Privacy, surveillance and digital rights;
  • Governance of digital platforms and AI;
  • Cryptocurrencies and emerging harms;
  • Legal, ethical and societal impacts of technology.

Research-driven teaching

Members

PGR students