Conference: Right to be forgotten versus right to remember

Date and Venue

International Conference
10 October 2016
Academy Palace,
Rue Ducale 1, Brussels

Program

9.00 – Registration (with coffee and tea)
9.30 – Welcome Elke Sleurs, Belgian State Secretary for Science Policy
9.45 – Introduction Karel Velle, National archivist of Belgium
10.00 – Key note: Luca de Matteis, Criminal Justice and Data Protection, Permanent Representation of Italy to the EU
The right to be forgotten: key issues and developments in the EU General Data Protection Regulation
10.30 – Morning session: Right to be forgotten
(chair: Willem Debeuckelaere – Privacy Commission – BE)
-Andrea Hänger, Bundesarchiv – DE
The right to be forgotten and archives services, archivists and society/citizens
-Patrick Van Eecke, Universiteit Antwerpen & DLA Piper – BE
The right to be forgotten, in particular its principles and implementation
11.20 - 11.40 – Coffee break
-Hervé Lemoine, Archives de France – FR
Les données personnelles dans les archives publiques françaises: loi, accès et sécurité
-Malcolm Todd, The National Archives Kew – UK
Personal data in UK public archives
12.30 – Discussion
13.00 – Lunch
14.00 – Afternoon session: Right to remember
(chair: Dirk Luyten – Cegesoma – BE)
-Agnieszka Ję drzak, Institute of National Remembrance – PL
L’IPN en ses qualités d’administration gouvernementale et judiciaire, service d’archives établissement académique, centre éducatif et organisme d’enquête
-Florent Thouvenin, University of Zurich & Center for Information Technology, Society, and Law – CH
Remembering and Forgetting in the Digital Age
-Giulia Barrera, ICA-Human Rights Working Group
Basic Principles on the Role of Archivists in support of Human Rights
-Joris van Hoboken, Information Law Institute, New York University – US
The Right to be Forgotten seen from the perspective of the Right to Remember
16.00 – Debate
(chair: Karel Velle)
Speakers – Willem Debeuckelaere – … other stakeholders
16.50 – Closing words Philippe De Backer, Belgian State Secretary for Privacy
17.00 – Drink

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