Ethan Shattock
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Ethan Shattock
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Law Lecturer at Queens University Belfast. Disinformation, Freedom of Expression, Elections.
Very grateful to be invited to present my research on misinformation and human rights to the Committee of Ministers‘ Deputies at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg yesterday.

Fantastic meeting on 'Freedom of Expression, Disinformation, and Elections: The Role of Media in Election Integrity.’
October 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Spoke to FRANCE 24 about Kneecap and freedom of Expression this morning. Also discussed UK clamp down on Palestine activism and Sally Rooney. Timely topics on today of all days.

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August 20, 2025 at 12:33 PM
I did not imagine I would be lucky enough to be labelled a ‘misinformation pseudoscientist’ and part of the ‘pro censorship left’ by Republicans in the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, but I shall be adding this to my bio with pride
July 26, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🚨New open access article in the Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, (Oxford University Press) entitled:

'Disinformation and Democracy on the Docket: Reformulating the Approach to Electoral Disinformation under the ECHR.' 🧵

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July 23, 2025 at 1:26 PM
At Charles University in Prague today for the ReMeD conference "Regulation and Accountability in a Hybrid Media System: Content Creators, Algorithmic Plurality, and Online Platforms." Presented alongside some fascinating talks!
February 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Delighted to see my latest peer-reviewed article published in the latest volume of the SCRIPTed: A Journal of Law, Technology and Society.

Available open access here

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December 19, 2024 at 7:44 PM
No joy this year at the QUB law Xmas jumper contest but I’ll keep ‘chipping’ away
December 12, 2024 at 11:21 AM
It was great to be invited to speak about disinformation, gender, and EU law yesterday for the event ‘From Behind Closed Doors to Online Spaces: Confronting Gender-Based Violence on International Human Rights Day.’ Fantastic speakers organised by the Law Society of Northern Ireland
December 11, 2024 at 4:53 PM