Dr Monique Mann
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
“New and emerging technology for policing and surveillance presents numerous risks for human rights and social justice. We need to ensure that there are appropriate governance and regulatory structures in place to protect individuals.”
Biography
Dr Monique Mann is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology and member of the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation at Deakin University. Dr Mann is an Adjunct Researcher with the Law, Science, Technology and Society Research Centre at Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
Mann’s research expertise concerns three main interrelated lines of inquiry: (1) new technology for policing and surveillance, (2) human rights and social justice, and (3) governance and regulation. Mann has contributed to advancing Australia’s national research agenda in these areas through her activities not only as an academic and author, but also as an advocate, media commentator, and policy advisor. She is author of ‘Politicising and Policing Organised Crime‘ (Routledge, 2020), ‘Biometrics, Crime and Security‘ (Routledge, 2018), and editor of ‘Good Data‘ (Institute of Network Cultures, 2019).
Areas of expertise:
- IoT
- Artificial Intelligence
- Algorithmic Justice
- Cybersecurity
- Surveillance
- Human Rights and Social Justice
- Governance and Regulation
- Data Protection and Privacy
