Biography

Lisa joined Northeastern University London as Associate Professor of Law in September 2023. She is Course Leader for Law of Tort, Tort Extensions and Developments, part of the teaching team for Law of Equity and Trusts and a Dissertation supervisor.

She is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and an affiliate member of Boston Law School. Lisa is also Deputy Institutional Lead for AdvanceHE Fellowships.

Lisa’s research interests include technology and privacy law.  She has a number of published works in these areas and has given conference papers at both national and international events, including the annual Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA). Since 2018, she has been joint editor of the special post-SLSA edition of Information and Communications Technology Law, a peer-reviewed, leading, global, technology law journal.

Lisa also has External Examining roles.

Qualifications

March 2014

PhD – Kingston University Law School

September 2007

MA in Legal Studies  – Kingston University Law School

September 2005

Graduate Diploma in Law – Kingston University Law School (Pass with Commendation)

September 1986

BSc (Hons) Economics with Maths – University of Salford

Professional Affiliations

Higher Education Academy (Senior Fellow, March 2023, Fellow, May 2015)
Socio-Legal Studies Association
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Legal Education Research Network
Northeastern University London, AI Research Cluster

Research

Collingwood, Lisa, & Simpson, Brian (2024). Information and Communications Technology Law in changing times. Information & Communications Technology Law, 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600834.2024.2406665

Collingwood, Lisa (2022) Electronic communications media : how to regulate the hate! Information & Communications Technology Law, 31(3), pp. 382-399. ISSN (print) 1360-0834

Simpson, Brian and Collingwood, Lisa (2022) Technology and regulation : which is the tail and which is the dog? Information & Communications Technology Law, 31(3), pp. 267-268. ISSN (print) 1360-0834

Collingwood, Lisa (2021) Villain or guardian? ‘The smart toy is watching you now …’. Information & Communications Technology Law, 30(1), pp. 75-86. ISSN (print) 1360-0834

Simpson, Brian and Collingwood, Lisa (2021) Information and communications technology law in changing times. Information & Communications Technology Law, 30(1), pp. 1-2. ISSN (print) 1469-8404

Collingwood, Lisa (2018) Trust in the machine : the case of Autonomous vehicles. Journal of Information Rights, Policy and Practice, 2(2), ISSN (online) 2398-5437

Collingwood, Lisa (2018) Autonomous trucks : an affront to masculinity? Information & Communications Technology Law, 27(2), pp. 251-265. ISSN (print) 1360-0834

Simpson, Brian and Collingwood, Lisa (2018) Law, automation and shifting values. Information & Communications Technology Law, 27(2), pp. 221-222. ISSN (print) 1360-0834

Collingwood, Lisa (2017) Privacy implications and liability issues of autonomous vehicles. Information & Communications Technology Law, 26(1), pp. 32-45. ISSN (print) 1360-0834

Collingwood, Lisa (2016) On-line privacy : behaviour, paradox and the law. Journal of Information Rights, Policy and Practice, 1(1), ISSN (online) 2398-5437

Collingwood, Lisa and Broadbent, Graeme (2015) Offending and being offended online : vile messages, jokes and the law. Computer Law & Security Review, 31(6), pp. 763-772. ISSN (print) 0267-3649

Collingwood, Lisa (2012) Privacy, anonymity and liability: will anonymous communicators have the last laugh? Computer Law & Security Review, 28(3), pp. 328-334. ISSN (print) 0267-3649

Collingwood, Lisa (2012) Privacy in cyberworld: why lock the gate after the horse has bolted? European Journal of Law and Technology, 3(1), pp. 1-11. ISSN (online) 2042-115X

Collingwood, Lisa (2011) Book Review of: ‘Handbook of internet crime’ by Yvonne Jewkes and Majid Yar (eds.). Law Teacher, 45(1), pp. 147-148. ISSN (print) 0306-9400

Collingwood, Lisa (2010) Book Review of: ‘Law and the internet’, 3rd ed. by Lilian Edwards and Charlotte Waelde (eds.). Law Teacher, 44(2), pp. 235-236. ISSN (print) 0306-9400

Book Section

Collingwood, Lisa (2011) Privacy, anonymity and liability: naivety is no defence at law. In: Kierkegaard, Sylvia, (ed.) Law across nations: governance, policy and statutes. Denmark : International Association of IT Lawyers. pp. 59-68. ISBN 9788799138593

Papers and public speaking 

Collingwood, Lisa (2017) Trust in the machine : the case of autonomous vehicles. In: 4th Winchester Conference on Trust, Risk, Information and the Law (TRILCon); 03 May 2017, Winchester, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Collingwood, Lisa (2017) Autonomous trucks: an affront to masculinity? In: Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Annual Conference 2017; 05 – 07 Apr 2017, Newcastle, U.K..

Collingwood, Lisa (2016) Autonomous cars : privacy implications and issues of liability. In: Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Annual Conference 2016 (Law, Trust and Emerging Technologies); 5-7 Apr 2016, Lancaster, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Collingwood, Lisa (2015) On-line privacy : behaviour, paradox and the law. In: The 2nd Winchester Conference on Trust, Risk, Information and the Law; 21 Apr 2015, Winchester, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Broadbent, Graeme and Collingwood, Lisa (2013) To scalp or scold? Choice mechanisms and UGC. In: 28th Annual British and Irish Law Education and Technology Association (BILETA) Conference 2013: Our Digital Futures: Technologies Without Boundaries; 10-12 Apr 2013, Liverpool, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Collingwood, Lisa (2011) Privacy, anonymity and liability : naivety is no defence at law. In: The Sixth International Conference on Legal, Security and Privacy Issues in IT Law (LSPI); 19-22 Sep 2011, Nicosia, Cyprus. (Unpublished)

Collingwood, Lisa and Onishi, Hiroko (2011) Privacy in cyberworld : why lock the gate after the horse has bolted? In: 26th Annual British and Irish Law Education and Technology Association (BILETA) Conference; 11-12 Apr 2011, Manchester, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Thesis

Collingwood, Lisa Hannah (2013) Privacy protection under the English legal system : is it adequate given the challenges raised by online communicating between individuals? (PhD thesis), Kingston University.