Teaching privacy

Overview of courses taught across the world

• Course website of the Privacy seminar at the Radboud University Nijmegen (as part of the Kerckhoffs Institute).

• Lectures on privacy & security, identity & authentication (with video) in the Internet Technologies and Regulation course at the Oxford Internet Institute.

• Ian Goldberg's courses:
  • Undergraduate course in computer security and privacy: syllabus and lecture slides
  • Graduate seminar in privacy enhancing technologies: syllabus and reading list

• KU Leuven courses (by Claudia Diaz):
  • Course on Privacy Enhancing Technologies: syllabus
  • Course on Privacy and Big Data: syllabus

• Susan Landau:
  • IEEE Security and Privacy article describing undergraduate and graduate courses in privacy

• New course on Privacy Enhancing Technologies at the Technical University of Vienna

• Privacy Protection taught at EPFL by Jean-Pierre Hubaux.

Key concepts / principles

Proposal for a syllabus and course material, by George Danezis.

Study materials

Books: Fiction / non-fiction

Fiction:

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, The First Circle

Non-fiction:

Timothy Garton Ash, The File

Movies & Documentaries

"The Lives of Others", German, (2006): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0405094/

"Terms and Conditions May Apply" (2013): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2084953/

"The Virtual Revolution - The cost of free" (2010): http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/virtual-revolution/

"Beware online filter bubbles" (TED talk by Eli Pariser, 2011): http://www.ted.com/talks/eli_pariser_beware_online_filter_bubbles

Fun Materials

• 1984 vs. brave new world
• The Anonymous City video