New Directions in Surveillance and Privacy

Benjamin Goold is an Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Law, and a Research Associate at the Oxford University Centre for Criminology. His major research interests are in the use of surveillance technology by the police and the relationship between individual privacy rights and the criminal law.Daniel Neyland is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Organisation, Work and Technology at Lancaster University. His research interests incorporate issues of privacy, surveillance, trust, identity, governance and accountability.

• Introduction: Where next for surveillance studies? Exploring new directions in privacy and surveillance Part One: Regulation 1. The limits of privacy protection 2. Building it in: the role of privacy enhancing technologies (PETs) in the regulation of surveillance and data collection 3. Regulation of converged communications surveillance 4. From targeted to mass surveillance: is the EU Data Retention Directive a necessary measure or an unjustified threat to privacy? Part Two: Technologies and Techniques of Surveillance 5. Surveillance, accountability and organisational failure: the story of Jean Charles de Menezes 6. Perceptions of government technology, surveillance and privacy: the UK Identity Cards Scheme Part Three: Surveillance Futures 7. 'Ten Thousand Times Larger...': anticipating the expansion of surveillance 8. Since 'Nineteen Eighty Four': representations of surveillance in literary fiction

'[T[he book is a timely intervention. ... The chapters of the book are very contemporary, capturing a picture of issues in surveillance and privacy as they currently stand.The book moves beyond critique and several chapters contain proposald for regulatory or technological measures to counter the diminution of privacy and control over personal information.' - David Barnard-Wills, Cranfield University in Information, Community and Society