David Lyon

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gptkbp:instanceOf Sociologist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Queen's_University
gptkbp:awards Lifetime_Achievement_Award_from_the_Surveillance_Studies_Network
gptkbp:birthDate 1948-10-05
gptkbp:contribution Exploration of the implications of technology on privacy.
Advocacy for ethical data practices.
Critical analysis of surveillance in society.
Interdisciplinary approach to social issues.
gptkbp:currentLocation Advisor to various organizations on surveillance matters.
Author of numerous articles and books on surveillance.
Researcher in the field of surveillance studies.
Public speaker on issues of surveillance and privacy.
Director_of_the_Surveillance_Studies_Centre.
Professor_at_Queen's_University.
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkb:University_of_Alberta
gptkbp:field Social_Theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Lyon
gptkbp:influence Impact on policy discussions regarding surveillance.
Contributing to academic discourse on technology and society.
Shaping public understanding of surveillance issues.
Promoting awareness of privacy rights.
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Michel_Foucault
Zygmunt Bauman
gptkbp:involved Consultant for governmental and non-governmental organizations.
Speaker at various international conferences.
Founding_member_of_the_Surveillance_Studies_Network.
Editor_of_the_journal_'Surveillance_&_Society'.
gptkbp:knownFor Surveillance Studies
gptkbp:nationality Canadian
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:The_Information_Society
Surveillance_Society
gptkbp:occupation Professor
gptkbp:publishedBy The Culture of Surveillance
Data, Privacy and the New Surveillance
Liquid Surveillance
Surveillance_as_Social_Sorting
gptkbp:researchFocus Privacy
Data Ethics
Social_Control