Our digital futures : technologies without boundaries BILETA 2013 : conference report

Abstract

BILETA is the British and Irish Law, Education and Technology Association, which was formed in April 1986. Its aim is to promote the use of technology in legal education in UK and Ireland but as everybody knows the association also brings together scholars from all over the world. To this end BILETA holds an annual conference in April hosted this year by the University of Liverpool from Wednesday 10 to Friday 12 April 2013. This year’s theme was “Our digital Futures: Technologies Without Boundaries”. The conference was dynamically organised by Joseph Savirimuthu (Senior Lecturer at the Liverpool Law School), a specialist in Internet and Information Law, whose thorough preparations preserved BILETA’s expected standards of interactivity. Nearly one hundred academics and PhD students came together to present their papers and to share ideas about technologies and innovation in law (...)