Building trust in the digital era: achieving Scotland's aspirations as an ethical digital nation
An Expert group supported by public and stakeholder insights has reviewed evidence and provided recommendations which will support and inform future policy. The report has a focus on building trust with the people of Scotland through engaging them in digital decisions that affect their lives.
Attributions
Commissioning and Secretariat
Report commissioned by The Scottish Government from Edinburgh Innovations, University of Edinburgh
Secretariat provided by Digital Directorate, The Scottish Government
Editors
Alex Hutchison, Director of the Data for Children Collaborative, University of Edinburgh
Alessandra Fassio, Advocacy & Relations Manager, University of Edinburgh
Expert Group
Dr Claudia Pagliari, Digital Ethics Expert Group Chair, Senior Researcher and Director of Global eHealth, University of Edinburgh
Dr. Oliver Escobar, Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, Edinburgh Futures Institute, University of Edinburgh
Dr. William Huber, Centre Director, Head of Centre of Excellence, Abertay University
Dr. Katherine O’Keefe, Director of Training and Research, Ethicist, Castlebridge Consulting
Prof. Burkhard Schafer, Professor of Computational Legal Theory, University of Edinburgh
Dr. James Stewart, Lecturer, Science Technology and Innovation Studies, University of Edinburgh
Prof. Shannon Vallor, Baillie Gifford Chair in the Ethics of Data and Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh
Prof. Alan Winfield, Professor of Robotic Ethics, University of the West of England
Research Assistant
Lizza Dauenhauer-Pendley (from April 2021 to November 2021)
Case Study Contributors
Melissa Amorós Lark, Project Lead, Centre for Innovation, Universiteit Leiden
Dr. Matthew Barr, Senior Lecturer, University of Glasgow
Grégory von Boetticher, Intern, Centre for Innovation, Universiteit Leiden
Sam Brakarsh, Early Stage Researcher, Oxford University
Dr. Ben Collier, Lecturer in Digital Methods, University of Edinburgh
Dr. Markus Christen, Managing Director of the UZH Digital Society Initiative, Universität Zürich
Dr. Laura Fogg-Rogers, Associate Professor, University of the West of England
Felix Honecker, Early Stage Researcher, University of Glasgow
Prof. Abigail Marks, Prof of Future of Work, Newcastle University
Joanna Van der Merwe, Senior Policy Advisor, Universiteit Leiden
Gerry McGovern, Founder & CEO, Customer Carewords, Author – World Wide Waste
Prof. Agnes Nairn, School of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Bristol
Dr. Raffaello Rossi, Lecturer in Marketing, School of Management, University of Bristol
Prof. Melissa Terras, Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage, University of Edinburgh
Dr. Foteini Valeonti, AHRC Innovation Leadership Fellow, Department of Information Studies, University College London
Contact
Email: digitalethics@gov.scot
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