Privacy in Depth: Contemporary Applications

3 Credit Hours

The goal of the course is for students to draw upon the fundamental building blocks of privacy theory to better understand how we can, or cannot, view privacy as a unified whole. To what extent are we protecting the same kinds of privacy interests as we move from one domain to another? Can the lessons learned in one inform another, or is each privacy topic really its own isolated struggle? The goal of the course is for students to draw upon the fundamental building blocks of privacy theory to better understand how we can, or cannot, view privacy as a unified whole. To what extent are we protecting the same kinds of privacy interests as we move from one domain to another? Can the lessons learned in one inform another, or is each privacy topic really its own isolated struggle?