Maria Murphy
Lecturer
Law
National University of Maynooth
Ireland
Biography
Dr Maria Helen Murphy joined the faculty at Maynooth University in 2014. Maria researches in the areas of privacy law, surveillance, information technology law, and human rights. In 2013, Maria successfully defended her thesis, “The analytical approach of the European Court of Human Rights in surveillance cases—the implications, justifications, and future of the Court’s reasoning, with a focus on the legislative impact in Ireland” at University College Cork. Maria holds a magna cum laude LLM from Temple University (Philadelphia) and a First Class Honours BCL (International) degree from UCC. Maria is interested in supervising postgraduate students in the areas of privacy law, surveillance, and information technology law. Maria tweets about privacy, data protection, and technology law at https://twitter.com/maria_h_murphy
Research Interest
Privacy; Surveillance Law; Information Technology Law; the European Court of Human Rights; Human Rights Law.
Publications
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2016 ''Transparency and surveillance: assessing the approach of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal in Liberty & Others'' Maria Helen Murphy (2016) ''Transparency and surveillance: assessing the approach of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal in Liberty & Others''. Public Law,
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2017 'Algorithmic Surveillance: The Collection Conundrum' Maria Helen Murphy (2017) 'Algorithmic Surveillance: The Collection Conundrum'. International Review of Law, Computers & Technology,
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2016 ''Surveillance and the Right to Privacy: Is an Effective Remedy Possible?'' Maria Helen Murphy (2016) ''Surveillance and the Right to Privacy: Is an Effective Remedy Possible?'' In: Justiciability of Human Rights Law in Domestic Jurisdictions. Springer.
