CURRICULUM VITAE

Elin Palm, PhD

Date of birth: 73.05.31

Current position

Linköping University Post Doctoral Research Fellow,
Center for Applied Ethics, Linköping University,
elin.palm@liu.se

Education and previous positions

• Post Doc, Center for Applied Ethics, Linköping University. 2010-2011
• Post Doc, Center for Business and Information Ethics (CBIE), Meiji University, Tokyo, 2009.
• Research fellow, Division of Philosophy, The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, 2008-2009
• Phd student, Division of Philosophy, The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, 2002-2007

Academic Degrees

• PhD, Philosophy, The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden. April 2008.
• Licenciate of Philosophy, The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, November, 2005.
• Master of Arts in Applied Ethics, June 2001, The University of Leuven, Belgium.
   

Financed projects

• Fast and trustworthy Identity Delivery and check with E-passports Leveraging Traveller Privacy (FIDELITY), EU-project, January 2012-2016. Member of the General Assembly, FIDELITY.
• “Assessing public acceptance of privacy invasive ICT solutions” 2008-2011, joint research project with Drs. Per Sandin and Misse Wester, financed by The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB), 3 mkr.

Scholarships

• Grant from the Japan Society for Promoting of Science (JSPS) for hosting a JSPS-seminar on "ICT ethics in Japan and Sweden", 2013.
• Re-visit scholarship, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, research visit at Tsukuba university, Japan, 2011.
• Helge Ax:son Johnson, scholarship for research visit at Tsukuba university, Japan, Fall 2011.
• Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) scholarship for Center for Business and Information Ethics, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, Fall 2009
• Swedish Institute, Stipendiestiftelsen för studier av japanskt samhällsliv, scholarship for Center for Business and Information Ethics, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, Fall 2009
• Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) scholarship for Center for Business and Information Ethics, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, Fall 2009
• Helge Ax:son Johnson, scholarship for Center for Business and Information Ethics, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, Fall 2009
• Institute for Advanced Studies on Science, Technology and Society (IAS-STS), Graz, Austria. 4-months scholarship Research  
  Fellow, 2008  (awarded, not utilized). 
• Swedish Council for Working Life and Research (FAS) – grant for participation in research activity: Protecting Workplace Privacy – ECPR: “Privacy and Information – Modes of Regulation”, Helsinki, May 7-12, 2007
• Swedish Council for Working Life and Research (FAS) – Extended research visit Surveillance Project, Queens University, Kingston, Canada, 2007
• The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT) – Extended research visit, Philosophy Dept, University of Amsterdam, 2006
• Grants for conference participation from: Knut & Alice Wallenberg foundation 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008.

Peer-reviewed conference talks in selection

• Informal care in the light of Personal Health Monitoring Technology, Final conference of the Nordic Network for Philosophy of Medicine and Medical Ethics, Vilnius, Lithuania, October 5-7 2011.
• Towards an Ethically Defensible Migration Management, AFSP Congrès, Strasbourg 2011. ST 21 Politiques de l'immigration: entre justice et démocratie. August 30 – October 1st. Strasbourg, France.
• To be handled with care – Personalized Health Monitoring Technologies,Annual Conference of Societas Ethica (The European Society for Research in Ethics), “The Future of Medicine”, Lugano, Switzerland, August 25-28, 2011.
• Privacy and Identity in Intercultural Information Ethics, Annual Conference, Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy, Hokkaido University, Japan, November 12-15, 2009.
• Information Security – for whom and why? ETHICOMP Mantova, Italy, Sept. 24-26, 2008.
• Towards an Ethical Assessment of Information Security, SAMRISK Is there a Nordic model for societal security and safety?, Oslo, September 2-3, 2008.
• Ethical Aspects of Information Security, Privacy and Security PRISE Final Conference – Towards Privacy Enhancing Security Technologies – the next steps, Vienna, April 2008.
• Protecting Workplace Privacy – ECPR: “Privacy and Information – Modes of Regulation”, Helsinki, May 7-12, 2007
• Privacy protection – how and why? ETHICOMP March 25-29, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.
• Privacy – a sour grape? International Philosophy Conference ATINER, Athens, Greece, June 1-3, 2006.
• What is reasonable (and why)? – privacy expectations in the workplace, Conference on “Crime, Justice and Surveillance”, The Centre for Criminological Research in cooperation with Surveillance & Society, Sheffield, UK, April 4-5, 2006
• Is there anything wrong with voluntary slavery?’, July 28-31, 2005, North American Society for Social Philosophy (NASSP), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York.
• An Ethical Questioning of Workplace Surveillance – strengthening employees’ negotiating power April 14-16, 2004, ETHICOMP The University of the Aegean, Syros, Greece.

Supervisor doctoral student

• Linda Johansson, Phil. Lic. Divsion of Philosophy, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.

Coordinator

- Working group for revision of the Ethical Code of the Royal Institute of Technology, 2008.
- EU-level project “Workplace Privacy”, sponsored by SALTSA – a programme of partnership in European working life research run by The Swedish National Institute for Working Life (NIWL/ALI) and the Swedish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO), Professional Employees (TCO) and Professional Associations – SACO), 2002-2005.

Invited talks

• "Etik, Migration och Övervakning". Filosofiska föreningen, Linköping, May 7th, 2012.
• "Surveillance, Migration and Ethics”, Security Link, Linköping University, November 29th, 2011.
• "The unbearable hardship of being an irregular migrant - the case of detention", Symposium: Cultural Diversity in Medicine, Hälsans Hus, Linköping, November 24th, 2011. 
• "Etik och migration", Kursdag: Över gränser - om migration och flyktingskap. Svenska kyrkan, Linköpings stift, Linköping, November 19th, 2011.
• "Etik, övervakning och migration", Etik nätverk LiU, Hälsans Hus, September, 2011.
• "Övervakning - för säkerhets skull?", Övervakning på gott och ont. Övervakningsteknik - tummen i ögat eller trygghetstjänst, Centrum för männsika, teknik & samhälle (CMTS), Linköpings universitet, October 19th, 2010.
• "Etiska aspekter av informationssäkerhet", ROBUST samhälle, Växjö, Sweden October 7-8th, 2008.
• "Strengthening Employees¿ Negotiating Power - the importance of contextualized consent", The Surveillance Project, Queen¿s University, Canada, 2007.
• "What is reasonable? – privacy expectations at work", Department of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam, 2007
• "Reasonable expectations", Ethics & Law, Tilburg University, The Netherlands, 2007
• "Privacy from a philosophical perspective", Data Inspection Agency, 2005
• "Seven Dimensions of Privacy", Panel debate at the Pro et Contra debate forum, KTH, Stockholm, 2004
• "Ethical Technology Assessment of workplace surveillance", SALTSA, Stockholm, 2004/2003.
• "Ethical Technology Assessment (eTA)", The Dag Hammarskiöld Foundation, Uppsala, 2003.

Workshops

• Demokratins sårbarhet - kontroll och överblick i förhållande till personlig integritet, "Mötesplats krisberedskap", Krisberedskapsmyndigheten, Stockholm, 2005.
• Privacy in the Computerized Workplace, ETHICOMP, Linköping, Sweden, 2005.
• Seven Dimensions of Workplace Privacy, International Network on Workplace Privacy, Sigtuna, Sweden, 2003.
• Workplace Adaptation of Surveillance capable Technology – an ethical assessment, International Network on Workplace Privacy, Sigtuna, Sweden, 2002.

Member

• General Assembly, FP7 project FIDELITY
• Independent Ethics Advisory Board (IEAB) for the FP7 project SAVELEC (Security Programme)
• Security Link – strategic research centers in the area of Security and Crisis Managament.
• Societas Ethica – European Society for Research in Ethics.
• Alumni network Japan Society for Promotion of Science

Additional tasks

• Volunteer - Working group "Migrants without Legal Status", The Red Cross Refugee Centre, Stockholm (2003-2009)
• Member of Board and Treasurer of The Red Cross Refugee Centre, Stockholm (2006-2009).