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Crowd-Sourcing, Surveillance, and the Era of the Synopticon

LSE IDEAS Philippe Roman lecture series 2014-15

Date: Tuesday 17 March 2015
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building
Speaker: Professor Matthew Connelly

Technology has led to unprecedented state surveillance, but may also be the key to preserving the principle of open government.

Matthew Connelly is Philippe Roman Chair in History and International Affairs at LSE IDEAS for 2014-15.

LSE IDEAS (@lseideas) is a centre for the study of international affairs, diplomacy and grand strategy.

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