Dr Roger Clarke
Areas of expertise
- Information Systems 0806
- Business Information Systems 150302
- Administrative Law 180103
Research interests
Strategic and Policy Impacts of Information Technologies
Economic, Legal and Social Implications of Information Technologies
Virtually all my publications since 1995 are available on my web-site at https://rogerclarke.com.
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Biography
Roger Clarke is an independent consultant in the strategic and policy implications of advanced information technologies, with a particular focus on eBusiness, information infrastructure, and dataveillance and privacy.
He is a Visiting Professor in Computer Science at the ANU, and a Visiting Professor in Law at UNSW. He has also held Visiting Professorships at the University of Hong Kong (2002-07), the University of Bern, and the University of Linz.
He holds Honours and Masters degrees in Commerce (IS) from UNSW, and a PhD from the ANU. He was made a Fellow of the Australian Computer Society (FACS) in 1986, and of the international Association for Information Systems (FAIS) in 2012. In 2009, he was awarded only the second Australian Privacy Medal, after Justice Michael Kirby.
He has spent many years on the Board of the Australian Privacy Foundation (APF), including as Chair 2006-14, and on the Advisory Board of Privacy International (PI). He has also served variously as a Director, Secretary and Chair of several companies, of Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA), and of the Internet Society of Australia (ISOC-AU), including as Secretary 2012-15.
Publications
- Clarke, R & Davison, R 2020, 'Research perspectives: Through whose eyes? the critical concept of researcher perspective', Journal of the Association of Information Systems, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 483-501.
- Clarke, R 2019, 'Regulatory alternatives for AI', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 398-409.
- Clarke, R 2018, 'Guidelines for the responsible application of data analytics', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 467-476.
- Clarke, R & Wigan, M 2018, 'The information infrastructures of 1985 and 2018: The sociotechnical context of computer law & security', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 677-700.
- Clarke, R 2017, 'Content Analysis in Support of Critical Theory Research: How to Deliver an Unwelcome Message Without Being Shot', 30th Bled eConference: Digital Transformation From Connecting Things to Transforming Our Lives, ed. Andreja Puciha, Mirjana Kljaji Bortnar, Christian Kittl, Pascal Ravesteijn, University of Maribor Press, Bled, Slovenia, pp. 87-110.
- Clarke, R 2017, 'General/Thematic: Cyberspace and the Law', University of New South Wales Law Journal, vol. 40, no. 4, pp. 1493-1506.
- Clarke, R 2017, 'Can Small Users Recover from the Cloud?', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 33, no. 6, pp. 754-767.
- Niederman, F, Clarke, R, Applegate, L et al 2017, 'IS research and policy: Notes from the 2015 ICIS senior scholar?s forum', Communications of the Association for Information Systems, vol. 40, pp. 82-92.
- Clarke, R 2016, 'Big data prophylactics', 11th Annual International Federation for Information Processing Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management, IFIP 2016, ed. A Lehmann, D Whitehouse, S Fischer-Hübner, L Fritsch and C Raab, Springer New York LLC, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 3-14pp.
- Clarke, R 2016, 'A Framework for Analysing Technology's Negative and Positive Impacts on Freedom and Privacy', Datenschutz und Datensicherheit, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 79-83pp.
- Clarke, R 2016, 'Big Data, Big Risks', Information Systems, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 77-90pp.
- Clarke, R 2016, 'Practicable Backup Arrangements for Small Organisations and Individuals', Australasian Journal of Information Systems, vol. 20, pp. 1-25pp.
- Clarke, R 2016, 'Quality Assurance for Security Applications of Big Data', 2016 European Intelligence and Security Informatics Conference, ed. Joel Brynielsson and Fredrik Johansson, IEEE, Sweden, pp. 1-7pp.
- Clarke, R 2016, 'An Empirical Assessment of Researcher Perspectives', 29th Bled eConference-Digital Economy 2016, AIS Electronic Library (AISeL), Slovenia.
- Clarke, R 2016, 'Appropriate regulatory responses to the drone epidemic', Computer Law and Security Review: the International Journal of Technology Law and Practice, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 152-155, PrePrint at http://www.rogerclarke.com/SOS/Drones-PAR.html
- Clarke, R 2016, 'Privacy impact assessments as a control mechanism for Australian counter-terrorism initiatives', Computer Law and Security Review: the International Journal of Technology Law and Practice, vol. 32, no. 3, pp. 403-418, PrePrint at http://www.rogerclarke.com/DV/IANS.html
- Raab, C & Clarke, R 2016, 'United Kingdom - Inadequacies in the UK's Data Science Ethical Framework', European Data Protection Law Review, vol. 2 (2016), no. 4, pp. 555-560, PrePrint at http://www.rogerclarke.com/DV/DSEFR.html
- Clarke, R 2015, 'The prospects of easier security for small organisations and consumers', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 31, no. 4, pp. 538-552.
- Yesudas, R & Clarke, R 2015, 'Measures to improve public acceptance of Smart metering system identifying requirements for residential consumers', Requirements Engineering for Sustainable Systems and Requirements Engineering Conference, RE4SuSy 2015 - RE 2015, ed. ahaux M.Chitchyan R., CEUR Workshop Proceedings, TBC, pp. 1-10.
- Clarke, R & Manwaring, K 2015, 'Surfing the third wave of computing: A framework for research into eObjects', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 31, no. 5, pp. 586-603.
- Yesudas, R & Clarke, R 2015, 'Consumer Concerns About Smart Meters', Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), vol. 9189 Distribted, Ambient and Pervasive Interaction, pp. 625-635.
- Clarke, R 2015, 'Data retention as mass surveillance: the need for an evaluative framework', International Data Privacy Law, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 121-132.
- Clarke, R 2015, 'Does SaaS Backup Pass the Fitness-for-Purpose Test?', IEEE Cloud Computing, vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 58-63.
- Clarke, R 2014, 'The Regulation of Point of View Surveillance: A Review of Australian Law', IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 40-46.
- Clarke, R 2014, 'Surveillance by the Australian Media, and its Regulation', Surveillance and Society, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 89-107.
- Clarke, R 2014, 'The regulation of civilian drones' impacts on behavioural privacy', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 286-305.
- Clarke, R 2014, 'What drones inherit from their ancestors', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 247-262.
- Clarke, R 2014, 'Understanding the drone epidemic', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 230-246.
- Yesudas, R & Clarke, R 2014, 'Identifying Consumer Requirements as an Antidote to Resistance to Smart Meters', IEEE PES Innovation Smart Grid Technologies, Europe 2014 ISGT, IEEE, USA, pp. 1-6.
- Clarke, R 2014, 'Privacy and Social Media: An Analytical Framework', Journal of Law, Information and Science, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 169 - 191.
- Clarke, R 2014, 'Persona Missing, Feared Drowned: The Digital Persona Concept, Two Decades Later', Information Technology and People, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 182-207.
- Clarke, R & Moses, L 2014, 'The regulation of civilian drones' impacts on public safety', Computer Law and Security Review: the International Journal of Technology Law and Practice, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 263-285.
- Clarke, R 2014, 'The Prospects for Consumer-Oriented Social Media', Proc. 28th Bled eConference, pp. 219-230.
- Yesudas, R & Clarke, R 2014, 'Architecture and data flow model for consumer-oriented smart meter design', 23rd International Conference on Information Systems Development, ISD 2014, ed. vac D.P.Strahonja V., AIS Electronic Library (AISeL), Online, pp. 31-41.
- Yesudas, R & Clarke, R 2013, 'A Framework for Risk Analysis in Smart Grid: Perspective Based Approach', 8th International Conference on Critical Information Infrastructures Security CRITIS 2013, ed. E. Luiijf and P Hartels, Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland, pp. 84-95.
- Bail, K, Clarke, R, Ranse, J et al 2013, 'Open access to nursing journals: an audit of the 2010 ERA journal list', Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 5-11.
- Clarke, R & Pucihar, A 2013, 'Electronic interaction research 1988-2012 through the lens of the Bled eConference', Electronic Markets, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 271-283.
- Clarke, R 2013, 'Morning dew on the Web in Australia: 1992-1995', Journal of Information Technology, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 93-110.
- Michael, K & Clarke, R 2013, 'Location and Tracking of Mobile Devices: Überveillance Stalks the Streets', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 216-228.
- Wigan, M & Clarke, R 2013, 'Big data's big unintended consequences', Computer (New York), vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 46-53.
- Clarke, R 2013, 'The Supervisor's Dilemma: Is Reconciliation Possible between the Candidate's Needs and the Supervisor's Integrity?', Bled eConference 2013, Bled eCommerce Conference, Slovenia, pp. 11-22.
- Clarke, R 2013, 'Data Risks in the Cloud', Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, vol. 8, no. 3, December 2013, pp. 59-73.
- Clarke, R 2012, 'How reliable is cloudsourcing? A review of articles in the technical media 2005-11', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 90-95.
- Clarke, R 2012, 'The First 25 Years of the Bled eConference: Themes and Impacts', Bled eConference 2012, Conference Organising Committee, Slovenia, pp. 90-95 (12-30).
- Clarke, R 2012, 'Privacy and the Media - A Platform for Change?', University of Western Australia Law Review, vol. 36, no. 1-2, pp. 158-198.
- Clarke, R 2012, 'A Framework for the Evaluation of CloudSourcing Proposals', Bled eConference 2012, Conference Organising Committee, Slovenia, pp. 309-323.
- Clarke, R 2011, 'The Cloudy Future of Consumer Computing', Bled eConference 2011, AIS Electronic Library (AISeL), Bled Slovenia, pp. 27-41.
- Clarke, R & Wigan, M 2011, 'You are where you've been: the privacy implications of location and tracking technologies', Journal of Location Based Services, vol. 5, no. 3-4, pp. 138-155.
- Clarke, R 2011, 'An evaluation of privacy impact assessment guidance documents', International Data Privacy Law, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 111-120.
- Clarke, R 2011, 'Cyborg rights', IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 49-57.
- Clarke, R 2010, 'User Requirements for Cloud Computing Architecture', IEEE/ACM International Conference on Cluster, Cloud & Grid Computing CCGRID 2010, ed. Manish Parashar and Rajkumar Buyya, IEEE Computer Society, USA, pp. 625-630.
- Svantesson, D & Clarke, R 2010, 'Privacy and consumer risks in cloud computing', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 391-397.
- Clarke, R 2010, 'What is Uberveillance? (And What Should Be Done About It)', IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 29, no. 2.
- Svantesson, D & Clarke, R 2010, 'A best practice model for e-consumer protection', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 31-37.
- Clarke, R 2010, 'Computing Clouds on the Horizon? Benefits and Risks for the User's Perspective', Bled eCommerce Conference 2010, AIS Electronic Library (AISeL), unknown.
- Clarke, R 2010, 'Cyborg Rights', IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS 2010), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), New York, pp. 9-22.
- Clarke, R 2010, 'Civil Society Must Publish Standards Document', IFIP Human Choice and Computers International Conference (IFIP-TC9-HCC9 2010), ed. Joe Turner, Springer, New York, pp. 180-184.
- Clarke, R 2010, 'Computing clouds on the horizon?: Benefits and risks from the user's perspective', 23rd Bled eConference - eTrust: Implications for the Individual, Enterprises and Society, AIS Electronic Library (AISeL), TBC, pp. 569-590pp.
- Clarke, R 2009, 'Privacy impact assessment: Its origins and development', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 25, pp. 123-135.
- Clarke, R & Kingsley, D 2009, 'Open Access to Journal Content as a Case Study in Unlocking IP', Script-ed, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 277-233.
- Clarke, R 2009, 'Journal Self-Citation XIX: Self-Plagiarism and Self-Citation - A Practical Guide Based on Underlying Principles', Communications of the Association for Information Systems, vol. 25, pp. 155-164.
- Clarke, R, Davidson, R & Beath, C 2009, 'Journal Self-Citation XI: Regulation of 'Journal Self-Referencing" - The Substantive Role of the AIS Code of Research Conduct', Communications of the Association for Information Systems, vol. 25, pp. 91-96.
- Clarke, R 2009, 'An eCommerce Perspective on Carbon Trading', Bled eCommerce Conference 2009, Conference Organising Committee, Slovenia, pp. 250-265.
- Clarke, R 2009, 'Dissidentity', Identity in the Information Society, vol. 1, no. Online 21 April 2009, pp. 221-228.
- Clarke, R 2008, 'Business Cases for Privacy-Enhancing Technologies', in R Subramanian (ed.), Computer Security, Privacy and Politics: Current Issues, Challenges and Solutions, Idea Group Publishing, Hertfordshire, UK, pp. 135-155.
- Warren, A, Bayley, R, Bennett, C et al 2008, 'Privacy Impact Assessments: International experience as a basis for UK Guidance', Computer Law and Security Review, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 233-242.
- Clarke, R 2008, 'A Retrospective on the Information Systems Discipline in Australia', in Guy Gable, Shirley Gregor, Roger Clarke, Gail Ridley, Robert Smyth (ed.), The Information Systems Academic Discipline in Australia, ANU ePress, Canberra Australia, pp. 47-107.
- Clarke, R 2008, 'A Risk Assessment Framework for Mobile Payments', Bled eCommerce Conference 2008, University of Maribor, Slovenia, pp. 63-77.
- Clarke, R 2008, 'A Citation Analysis of Australian Information Systems Researchers: Towards a New ERA?', Australasian Journal of Information Systems, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 35-56.
- Clarke, R 2008, 'An Exploratory Study of Information Systems Researcher Impact', Communications of the Association for Information Systems, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 1-32.
- Clarke, R 2008, 'B2C Distrust Factors in the Prosumer Era', CollECTeR Iberoamerica 2008, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Madrid, pp. 1-12.
- Clarke, R 2008, 'Web 2.0 as Syndication', Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 30-43.
- Clarke, R 2008, '(Id)Entities (Mis)Management: The Mythologies underlying the Business Failures', Managing Identity in New Zealand, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, p. 18.
- Clarke, R 2008, 'Privacy Impact Assessments in Australian Contexts', eLaw Journal, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 72-93.
- Clarke, R & Wigan, M 2008, 'You are where you have been: Location technologies' deep privacy impact', Workshop on the Social Implications of National Security 2008, ed. Katina Michael and M.G. Michael, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia, pp. 155-173.
- Ridley, G, Gable, G, Smyth, B et al 2008, 'The Information Systems Academic Discipline in Australian Universities: A Meta-Analysis', in Guy Gable, Shirley Gregor, Roger Clarke, Gail Ridley, Robert Smyth (ed.), The Information Systems Academic Discipline in Australia, ANU ePress, Canberra Australia, pp. 307-342.
- Clarke, R & Kingsley, D 2008, 'e-Publishing's Impacts on Journals and Journal Articles', Journal of Internet Commerce, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 120-150.
- Gable, G, Gregor, S, Clarke, R et al, eds, 2008, The Information Systems Academic Discipline in Australia, ANU ePress, Canberra Australia.
- Clarke, R 2007, 'The Cost-Profiles of Alternative Approaches toJournal-Publishing', First Monday, vol. 12, no. 12, pp. 1-47.
- Clarke, R 2007, 'What 'Uberveillance' Is, and What To Do About It', RNSA Workshop on the Social Implications of National Security 2007, ed. Katina Michael and M.G. Michael, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia.
- Clarke, R 2007, 'Business Models to Support Content Commons', Script-ed, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 59-71.
- Clarke, R 2005, 'A proposal for an open content licence for research paper (Pr)ePrints', First Monday, vol. 10, no. 8, pp. 1-15.
- Alexander, M, Clarke, R & Johnson, C 2005, 'An Information Architecture for Electronic Health Records using MPEG-21 Multimedia Framework', National Health Informatics Conference (HIC 2005), ed. Marcus Wise, Heather Grain, Stephen Chu, Health Informatics Society of Australia, Australia, pp. 1-8.
- Clarke, R 2004, 'The emergence of the Internet in Australia. From researchers tool to public infrastructure.', in Gerard Goggin (ed.), Virtual Nation. The Internet in Australia., UNSW Press, Sydney, NSW, pp. 30-43.
- Clarke, R 2004, 'An Internet primer. Technology and governance.', in Gerard Goggin (ed.), Virtual Nation. The Internet in Australia., UNSW Press, Sydney, NSW, pp. 13-27.
- Clarke, R 2004, 'Open Source Software and Open Content as Models for eBusiness', Bled eCommerce Conference 2004, ed. Yao-Hua Tan, Conference Organising Committee, Slovenia, p. 14.
- Coiera, E & Clarke, R 2004, 'e-Consent: The Design and Implementation of Consumer Consent Mechanisms in an Electronic Environment', Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, vol. 11, pp. 129-140.
- Davidson, R, Clarke, R, Smith, H et al 2003, 'Information Privacy in a Globally Networked Society: Implications for IS Research', Communications of the Association for Information Systems, vol. 12, pp. 341-365.
- Clarke, R 2003, 'Authentication Re-visited: How Public Key Infrastructure Could Yet Prosper', Bled eCommerce Conference 2003, ed. R. Wigand, Y. Tan, J. Gricar, A. Pucihar, T. Lunar, University of Maribor, Slovenia, pp. 632-648.
- Dempsey, G & Clarke, R 2001, 'The Feasibility of Regulating Gambling on the Internet', Managerial and Decision Economics, vol. 22, pp. 125-132.
- Clarke, R 2001, 'Person Location and Person Tracking: Technologies, Risks and Policy Implications', Information Technology and People, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 206-231.
- Clarke, R & Nees, S 2000, 'Technological Protections for Digital Copyright Objects', European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2000), Vienna University of Economics & Business, Vienna, Austria, pp. 745-752.
- Clarke, R, Higgs, P & Dempsey, G 2000, 'Key Design Issues in Marketspaces for Intellectual Property Rights', Bled eCommerce Conference 2000, Moderna organizacija, Kranj, Slovenia, pp. 122-146.