QUT | Staff Profiles | Nicolas Suzor

Name: Professor Nicolas Suzor
Position(s): Professor
Faculty of Law,
Law School
Discipline *: Law, Other Law and Legal Studies
Phone: +61 7 3138 1098
Email: n.suzor@qut.edu.au
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Qualifications: Doctor of Philosophy (Queensland University of Technology), Master of Laws (Queensland University of Technology), Bachelor of Information Technology (Queensland University of Technology), Bachelor of Laws (Queensland University of Technology)
Keywords: IPIL, DMRC, regulation of technology, access to knowledge, open access, platform governance, internet regulation

* Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008

Nicolas Suzor researches the regulation of networked society. He is a Professor the Law School at Queensland University of Technology, and a Chief Investigator of QUT’s Digital Media Research Centre. He is also a Chief Investigator of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society. His research examines the governance of the internet and social networks, the regulation of automated systems, digital copyright, and knowledge commons. He is the author of Lawless: the secret rules that govern our digital lives (Cambridge, 2019).

Nic teaches intellectual property and technology law at QUT. He is an award winning educator, receiving QUT’s David Gardiner Teacher of the Year medal in 2016 and was nationally recognised as a recipient of an Australian Awards for University Teaching Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning in 2017 for his engaging and innovative teaching.

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Suzor N, (2019) Lawless: The secret rules that govern our digital lives
Suzor N, Dragiewicz M, Harris B, Gillett R, Burgess J, Van Geelen T, (2019) Human rights by design: The responsibilities of social media platforms to address gender-based violence online, Policy and Internet p84-103
Suzor N, Myers West S, Quodling A, York J, (2019) What do we mean when we talk about transparency? Towards meaningful transparency in commercial content moderation, International Journal of Communication p1526-1543
Suzor N, (2018) Digital constitutionalism: Using the rule of law to evaluate the legitimacy of governance by platforms, Social Media and Society p1-11
Suzor N, Van Geelen T, Myers West S, (2018) Evaluating the legitimacy of platform governance: A review of research and a shared research agenda, International Communication Gazette p385-400
Duguay S, Burgess J, Suzor N, (2018) Queer women's experiences of patchwork platform governance on Tinder, Instagram, and Vine, Convergence p1-16
Dragiewicz M, Burgess J, Matamoros Fernandez A, Salter M, Suzor N, Woodlock D, Harris B, (2018) Technology facilitated coercive control: Domestic violence and the competing roles of digital media platforms, Feminist Media Studies p609-625
Pappalardo K, Suzor N, (2018) The liability of Australian online intermediaries, The Sydney Law Review p469-498
Suzor N, Seignior B, Singleton J, (2017) Non-consensual porn and the responsibilities of online intermediaries, Melbourne University Law Review p1057-1097
Suzor N, (2014) Free-riding, cooperation, and 'peaceful revolutions' in copyright, Harvard Journal of Law and Technology p137-193

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