Projects

CIPPM awarded funding to carry out research into deepfake technology

In May 2024, Professor Dinusha Mendis, was awarded funding from the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation to carry out research into deepfake technology and the law. The project, carried out in collaboration with Dr Rossana Ducato (CIPPM Visiting Fellow and Senior Lecturer University of Aberdeen) and Professor Tatsuhiro Ueno (Waseda University, Tokyo) explores the impact of deepfake… Read more » about CIPPM awarded funding to carry out research into deepfake technology

From Still to Moving Images: A New Look at Cinema’s Legal Birth

An innovative research project is set to challenge how we think about the birth of cinema. CIPPM’s Dr Claudy Op den Kamp has been awarded a fellowship by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to create a groundbreaking videographic monograph at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Titled ‘First,’ the project will produce… Read more » about From Still to Moving Images: A New Look at Cinema’s Legal Birth

Leverhulme Visiting Professorship at CIPPM/BU

Dr Suelen Carls, on behalf of Bournemouth University, has been awarded a prestigious Leverhulme Visiting Professorship to host Professor Mohamed Amal for a six-month residency at CIPPM/BU. Professor Amal, a worldwide renowned scholar in the field of International Economics and Business has extensive experience in Latin America and will explore the key connections between international… Read more » about Leverhulme Visiting Professorship at CIPPM/BU

CIPPM researcher part of international AHRC grant into responsible AI and media creation

Bournemouth University has been awarded an AHRC grant for the project Shared Post-Human Imagination: Human-AI Collaboration in Media Creation. Dr Szilvia Ruszev is leading the project. CIPPM’s Dr Melanie Stockton-Brown is a Co-Investigator on the project; along with Professor Xiaosong Yang, Dr Tom Davis and Dr Maxine Gee at Bournemouth University. Professor Kejun Zhang from… Read more » about CIPPM researcher part of international AHRC grant into responsible AI and media creation

BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grant

Latin America’s Intellectual Property (IP) landscape is both fragmented and dynamic. Domestic regulation and a network of international agreements have led to not only a lack of harmonisation but also compatibility across regional countries. This project awarded to Dr Suelen Carls through a BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grant will focus on the key determinants of this… Read more » about BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grant