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Reeta Sony A.L.

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Reeta Sony A.L.
Associate Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Centre for the Study of Law and Governance
Off. Phone
011 2670 4021
Email
reetasony@mail.jnu.ac.in, aalsony@gmail.com
Personal Webpage
https://www.jnu.ac.in
Qualifications
  • BA.L, LL.B, LL.M, Ph.D 
Areas of Interest/Specialization

Law, Science, Technology, and Society

Intellectual Property related Laws: Patents, Computer-related Inventions, Traditional Knowledge, Traditional Cultural Expression, Protection of Biodiversity, Plant Variety Protection, etc.

Information Technology Law and Society: Data Protection and Privacy, Internat Governance, Legal and Ethical Issues of Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Big Data, Open Data, etc.

Experience

14+ years

Awards & Honours
  • Recipient of Postdoc fellowship (2017) position at the International Laboratory for Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law at Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia.
  • All India Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (RGNF) - Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) by the University Grant Commission (UGC) 
  • All India Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (RGNF) - Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) by the University Grant Commission (UGC) 

Professional Activities

  • Written a module for MHRD-UGC Project entitled “e-PG Pathshala: The Gateway to All Post Graduate Courses” under its National Mission on Education through ICT (NME-ICT) on the subject “Cloud Computing and its legal issues”
  • Technical Committee for National Conference on Big Data Analytics & Cloud Computing,  29-31 December 2015, Hyderabad, India
  • Speaker at 5th International Conference  on “Law in Digital Environment”, November 23 – 24, 2015, Moscow, Russia
  • International Summer school on Cyber Law held by the Information Law Laboratory, National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Moscow, Russia
  • Cisco Certified Network Associates(CCNA), Cisco Id: CSCO10955283
  • Certification in Hardware A+, Networking, N+, MCSA 2003, Red hat Linux  from Indian Institute of Hardware Technology(IIHT), Bangalore
  • Member of Computer Society of India
  • Member of Internet Society- India Delhi Chapter
  • Member of Karnataka State Bar Association
  • Member in CISCO Network Associates
International Collaboration/Consultancy

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Best Peer Reviewed Publications
  • Reeta Sony A.L, Sri Krishna Deva Rao, Devi Prasad Bhukya, Sai Deep B, "Solving e-Governance Challenges in India through the Incremental Adoption of Cloud Services", Proc. Law. Journal of the Higher School of Economics, Law in the Modern World,, Russia, May 2015.
  • Reeta Sony A.L, Sri Krishna Deva Rao, Bhukya Devi Prasad, “Data Protection and Cloud Computing: a Jurisdictional Aspect”, Law. Journal of the Higher School of Economic, Russia, Page 81-91, 2013
  • Reeta Sony A.L, Sri Krishna Deva Rao, Bhukya Devi Prasad, “Implications of cloud computing for personal data protection and privacy in the era of the Cloud: An Indian perspective”, Law. Journal of Higher School of Economic, Russia, Page 64-80, 2013
Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

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Patents (if any)

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