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Nathalie A. Smuha is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, specializing in the intersection of law, philosophy, and technology. Her research primarily focuses on the impact of digital technologies on human rights, democracy, and the rule of law. She has contributed to academic literature as an author and editor, including her works 'Algorithmic Rule of Law: Algorithmic Regulation in the Public Sector Erodes Rule of Law' and 'Cambridge Handbook of Law, Ethics, and Policy in Artificial Intelligence', both published by Cambridge University Press in 2025. Smuha has held several academic positions, including Assistant Professor and FWO Postdoctoral Fellow at KU Leuven Faculty of Law, and she has been involved in various adjunct professorships and visiting positions at prestigious institutions like NYU School of Law and the University of Oxford. In addition to her academic roles, she actively advises governments and international organizations on AI policy and regulation, contributing to projects for the European Commission and UNESCO. Her teaching encompasses areas such as constitutional law, law and ethics related to AI, and the implications of technology on legal frameworks.
University of Toronto Faculty of Law • Toronto, Canada
Teaching and conducting research on the intersection of law, philosophy, and technology.
KU Leuven Faculty of Law • Leuven, Belgium
Engaged in research and teaching at a prestigious law faculty.
NYU School of Law • New York, USA
Teaching law courses related to technology and ethics.
Columbia Law School • New York, USA
Lecturing on topics of law, ethics, and artificial intelligence.
KU Leuven Faculty of Law • Leuven, Belgium
Conducting postdoctoral research and coordinating academic activities.
University of Oxford • Oxford, UK
Engaging in research on AI ethics.
NYU School of Law • New York, USA
Fellowship focused on legal and ethical implications of AI.
University of Chicago School of Law • Chicago, USA
Conducting research as a visiting fellow.
Department of Sociology