Cross-Border Data Protection Network

DCU Law and Tech hosts a dynamic group of researchers with multiple disciplinary backgrounds, ranging from law and political science to computing and engineering.

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The Cross-border Data Protection Network (Cross-DPN) is a multi-stakeholder, transnational forum between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland for discussing issues related to data protection in the post-Brexit era through an interdisciplinary research, as well as a practical and policy lens.

CROSS-DPN brings together researchers, practitioners, businesses and civil society in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and the European Union more widely. It aims to combine multi-disciplinary research with a practical and policy lens on contemporary challenges to data-protection.

Publications
  • Edoardo Celeste et al., Data Protection and Digital Sovereignty Post-Brexit (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023).
  • Federico Fabbrini, Edoardo Celeste, and John Quinn, Data Protection Beyond Borders: Transatlantic Perspectives on Extraterritoriality and Sovereignty (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021).
  • Federico Fabbrini, The Law and Politics of Brexit: Volume III: The Framework of New EU-UK Relations (Oxford University Press, USA, 2021).
  • Edoardo Celeste, “Digital Sovereignty in the EU: Challenges and Future Perspectives,” in Hart Publishing eBooks, 2020.