Lex Ferenda

daithí mac sithigh’s blog on cyberlaw & media law

Net Neutrality - an antepost bet?

Maria Goméz Rodríguez (Madrid/Catalonia) gave a student seminar on net neutrality, Ex ante or ex post control: Net Neutrality in Europe. She situated her research in the timeline of European telecommunications regulation (and spoke on the history of such), and compared ex ante (regulatory - in advance) approaches with ex post (competition / “antitrust” [...]

Government Doesn’t Do Cool

Today, we started off with Helen Margetts from Oxford, who is co-author of The Tools of Government in the Digital Age, a sequel/update/follow-up to the well-known The Tools of Government by Christopher Hood (who is Margetts’ co-author on the Digital Age book). She summarised the toolkit/toolshed approach (and NATO: “nodality, authority, treasure, organisation”), which [...]

 
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