1-year Post Doc Program in Law for Digital Technologies by Institute of Law, South Ural State University [Apply by 25th Sept]!

About South Ural State University

South Ural State University stands as a prominent Russian higher education institution, situated in Chelyabinsk, the country’s seventh- largest city. The university caters to a diverse student body, with over 27,000 enrollees across various programs, including secondary professional education, bachelor’s/master’s, and PhD degrees.vNotably, the university welcomes approximately 2,000 international students hailing from the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Latin and North America.

The faculty at SUSU is a robust force, comprising 1,150 members, which includes 349 professors and 1,175 PhD holders. The university prides itself on its eleven institutes and higher schools, offering highly sought-after majors. Over the course of its impressive 75+ years since its establishment, South Ural State University has produced more than 250,000 skilled specialists. The university operates 27 laboratories and research centers, providing access to unique technologies and enabling students to engage in successful research across various fields. It is noteworthy that South Ural State University holds a respectable position in global rankings, currently ranked among the top 950-1000 best universities in the world according to the QS Ranking.

About Program

1 Year Post-Doc in Program in Law for Digital Technologies

Mode:

Online + 14 days visit to SUSU/ Free accommodation

Duration: 1 year

Number of Seats: 15 on a first come first serve basis.

Important Dates:

Deadline to apply: 25th September 2023

October , 2023 – Welcome and Orientation Introducing participants to the program’s objectives, expectations, and resources.
December, 2023 – Lecture Series 1 AI and Law, ChatGPT and Large Language Models: Legal and Ethical Issues.
February, 2024 – Lecture Series 2 Data Privacy and Cybersecurity.
March, 2024- Workshop 2 Analyzing AI Regulations and Policies.
April, 2024 – Research Project 1 – If the paper meets the criteria, SUSU can publish it in one of its or partnering journals (incl. Scopus)
May, 2024 – Workshop 3 – Legal challenges on the way to Quantum Supremacy.
June 2024 – Research Project 2. If the paper meets the criteria, SUSU can publish it in one of its or partnering journals (incl. Scopus)
July, 2024 Conference (Online Mode) Presenting research findings and engaging with the wider academic and professional community.
August to September 2024. – Visit to South Ural State University, Russia (Mandatory) Engaging in delivering talks, and lectures, and exchanging research insights with experts at SUSU.

Assessment and Certification:

Participants will be evaluated based on their research projects, active participation in workshops and seminars, and their contributions to the program’s events.

Successful completion of the program will result in a postdoctoral certificate in Digital Technology Law from the institution.

Please note that the program structure is flexible and subject to adjustments based on participants’ interests and the evolving landscape of digital technology law.

The goal is to create an engaging and dynamic learning environment that fosters academic excellence and prepares scholars to address the legal challenges of digital technologies effectively.

Cost:

Developed Countries – 2000 EURO (With accommodation )

Developing Countries and Underdeveloped Countries – 1100 EURO (With accommodation )

Application:

The appllication form requires the following documents: (1) a Research proposal (2 to 4 pages) (2) CV or resume (3) a List of current publications (4) a Ph.D. award certificate. Send it to [email protected]