About the Centre
The Centre for Freedom of Information is a joint venture between Dundee Law School, University of Dundee and the Scottish Information Commissioner.
The Centre Provides:
- Conceptual space to reflect on and discuss current FOI issues and practice.
- A central point for the development of research into FOI issues, in particular modelling decision making and examining bureaucratic culture.
- Access to expertise from specialists in constitutional and civil law, FOI practitioners and the Commissioner's office.
- Opportunities to transfer knowledge and gain further learning.
Upcoming Seminars
(2010-02-11)
2-4 pm (optional lunch at 1pm and refreshments included at 4 pm)
Speakers:
- Dr Daniel Carr, School of Law, University of Dundee
Introduction and Overview.
Keynote address:
- Ms Fiona Killen (Partner) and Ms Audrey Cameron (Associate) Anderson Strathern LLP
Freedom of Information and Public Procurement. - Professor Allyson Pollock, University of Edinburgh
Using Freedom of Information in public health research: the public or commercial interest?
Panel discussion:
Dr Daniel Carr, Audrey Cameron, Fiona Killen, Helena Brown (Burness LLP), Professor Allyson Pollock
If you would like to attend please email
centrefoi@dundee.ac.uk for a booking form by Friday 5th February 2010.