Dr Bruce Baer Arnold is an Associate Professor (Law) in law and technology. He received his PhD from the University of Canberra.

His research focus is on regulation, new technologies, security, personhood and data protection. Research underway includes

• neurorights and neurotechnologies,
• identity regimes, including vetting and identity crime,
• information regimes, in particular privacy, freedom of information, mandatory reporting and open government big data,
• corporate reparations,
• the work of John Rawls, Judith Shklar, Carl Schmitt, Thomas Hobbes and Richard Rorty.

Dr Arnold’s research has been cited in a wide range of parliamentary committee, law reform commission and industry consultation reports.

He has served as editor of a leading legal practitioner journal, been a vice-chair of a leading civil society body and been an invited participant in numerous public/private sector working parties in addition to testimony in parliamentary inquiries.

Dr Arnold is accepting HDR and honours students in fields relating to his teaching expertise and research interests.

Dr Arnold has teaching expertise regarding Contract Law, Legal Theory, Innovation Law, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Equity & Trusts and Intellectual Property and has received teaching awards. He currently teaches in the following units

• Equity & Trusts
• Equity & Trusts PG
• Intellectual Property
• Intellectual Property PG