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Mireille Hildebrandt

Mireille Hildebrandt

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Law
Netherlands
2025

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Law

D-Index
34
Citations
4305
World Ranking
183
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Law in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Mireille Hildebrandt is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands. Their research focuses on intersections of law, technology, and society, with particular attention to the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital infrastructures on legal systems and governance.

The main fields of study covered by Hildebrandt include Social Sciences and Computer Science. Within these, their subfields span Political Science and International Relations, Law, Safety Research, Artificial Intelligence, and Sociology and Political Science.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas including:

  • Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
  • Artificial Intelligence in Law
  • Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
  • Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction
  • European and International Contract Law
  • Legal Education and Practice Innovations
  • Law, logistics, and international trade

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Kieron O'Hara
  • Vivek K. Singh
  • Elisabeth André
  • Susanne Boll
  • David A. Shamma

Hildebrandt has published in a variety of academic venues such as:

  • Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
  • German Law Journal
  • Internet Policy Review
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Communications of the ACM

Selected recent papers include:

  • "The Issue of Proxies and Choice Architectures. Why EU Law Matters for Recommender Systems" (2022, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence)
  • "The Artificial Intelligence of European Union Law" (2020, German Law Journal)
  • "Smart technologies" (2020, Internet Policy Review)
  • "Code Driven Law. Scaling the Past and Freezing the Future" (2020, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "Understanding law and the rule of law" (2021, Communications of the ACM)

Best Publications

  • Smart Technologies and the End(s) of Law. Novel Entanglements of Law and Technology

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Defining Profiling: A New Type of Knowledge?

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Mireille Hildebrandt

  • The Challenges of Ambient Law and Legal Protection in the Profiling Era

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Bert-Jaap Koops

  • Smart Technologies and the End(s) of Law

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Bridging the accountability gap : Rights for new entities in the information society?

    Bert-Jaap Koops;Mireille Hildebrandt;David-Olivier Jaquet-Chiffelle

  • Profiling the European Citizen: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Serge Gutwirth

  • Law as Information in the Era of Data-Driven Agency

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Privacy as Protection of the Incomputable Self: From Agnostic to Agonistic Machine Learning

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Algorithmic regulation and the rule of law

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Law as computation in the era of artificial legal intelligence: Speaking law to the power of statistics

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • The Dawn of a Critical Transparency Right for the Profiling Era

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Profiling and the Identity of the European Citizen

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Data protection by design and technology neutral law

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Laura Tielemans

  • Privacy and identity

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Legal and Technological Normativity: more (and less) than twin sisters

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Cogitas, Ergo Sum. The Role of Data Protection Law and Non-discrimination Law in Group Profiling in the Private Sector

    Wim Schreurs;Mireille Hildebrandt;Els Kindt;Michaël Vanfleteren

  • Extraterritorial jurisdiction to enforce in cyberspace?: Bodin, Schmitt, Grotius in cyberspace

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Profiling and the rule of law

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Privacy, Due Process and the Computational Turn : The Philosophy of Law Meets the Philosophy of Technology

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Katja de Vries

  • Law, human agency and autonomic computing : the philosophy of law meets the philosophy of technology

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Antoinette Rouvroy

  • Law for Computer Scientists and Other Folk

    Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Ambient Intelligence, Criminal Liability and Democracy

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Who needs stories if you can get the data? ISPs in the era of big number crunching

    Mireille Hildebrandt;Mireille Hildebrandt

  • Some Caveats on Profiling

    Serge Gutwirth;Mireille Hildebrandt;Mireille Hildebrandt

Frequent Co-Authors

Bart Jacobs
Bart Jacobs Radboud University
Symeon Papadopoulos
Symeon Papadopoulos Information Technologies Institute, Greece
Brian Wynne
Brian Wynne Lancaster University
Susanne Boll
Susanne Boll Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Elisabeth André
Elisabeth André University of Augsburg
Bart Preneel
Bart Preneel KU Leuven
Jeroen P. van der Sluijs
Jeroen P. van der Sluijs University of Bergen
Mario Giampietro
Mario Giampietro Autonomous University of Barcelona
Tat-Seng Chua
Tat-Seng Chua National University of Singapore

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