PHIL 123 (Koopman) – Privacy Lectures Schedule – MWF 9.00a-9.50a

Problems of Privacy & Confidentiality: Privacy Ethics in an Informational World
Mon Feb 18:
Wed Feb 20:
Fri Feb 22:
Mon Feb 25:
Wed Feb 27: / What is Privacy?: Philosophical Theories of Privacy
John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, Chapter 1
* Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis, “The Right to Privacy”
* Daniel Solove, “A Taxonomy of Privacy”
* Janice Richardson, “The Changing Meaning of Privacy, Identity, & Contemporary Feminist Phil”
Why Privacy Matters: Justifications of Privacy
Anita Allen, “Privacy” (Chapter 19 of The Oxford Handbook of Practical Ethics), pp. 485-497 only
Thomas Nagel, “Concealment and Exposure”, pp. 3-9 only
The Private: A Concept Imperiled?
Peter Singer, “Visible Man: Ethics in a World without Secrets”
* Daniel Solove, I’ve Got Nothing to Hide, selections pp. 1-32
* Lawrence Friedman, “The Eye that Never Sleeps: Privacy and Law in the Internet Era”
* Daniel Solove, The Digital Person, pp. 1-12, 27-44
What Privacy Was & What Privacy Will Be: Law(s) of Privacy(ies)
Privacy Law Case Packet (4th Am., Olmstead and Katz cases, Prosser Torts, etc.) <law_privacy_cases.pdf>
* Anita Allen, Unpopular Privacy, pp. 3-26
* Daniel Solove, “A Brief History of Information Privacy Law”
* Lawrence Lessig, “Privacy” (Chapter 11 in Code 2.0)
* Deirdre Mulligan & Colin Koopman, “Theorizing Privacy’s Contestability” (draft)
Losing & Making Privacy Today: Case Studies of Mat Honan and of Facebook
Mat Honan, “How I Resurrected My Digital Life After an Epic Hacking on Wired at
< http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/08/mat-honan-data-recovery/all/>
Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), on Facebook Privacy at <http://epic.org/privacy/facebook/>
* danah boyd and Eszter Hargittai, “Facebook Privacy Settings: Who Cares?”
* Gordon Hull et. al., “Contextual Gaps: Privacy Issues on Facebook”
* Privacy in Social Network Sites conference, browse & watch at www.privacyinsocialnetworksites.nl
* We Live In Public (very interesting documentary film available via Netflix Watch Instant)

PHIL 407 Tentative List of Readings on Privacy

Choose 16 for Monday 2/18, then Choose 8 for the next four class meetings

Filename Title/Subject Assigned to (for 2/18)

aallen_privacy_surve.. “Privacy” (survey) ______

aallen_unpopular-pri..> Unpopular Privacy. ______

Agre_SurveillanceAnd..> “Surveillance & Capture.” ______

benn_gaus_pubpriv.pdf on public & private ______

boyd_fb_privacy.pdf facebook privacy ______

DeCew_Privacy_Scope.pdf “Scope of Privacy in L&E” (1986) ______

friedman_privacy_age.. Friedman, top legal historian ______

gavison_1980_privacy.. “Privacy & Limits of Law” (1980) ______

koopman_priv_law_pac.. Packet of privacy law cases ______

lessig_Codev2.pdf Code, ch. 11 on privacy ______

mill_on-liberty_ch1.pdf liberalism, On Liberty, Ch. 1 ______

nagel_concealment_ex..> “Concealment & Exposure.” ______

nissenbaum_privacy_c.. contextualist theory of privacy ______

regan_privacy_digita.. “Privacy as Common Good in Dig” ______

richardson_privacy_i.. reply to Nagel, & on feminism ______

singer_secrecy_wikil.. on secrecy and wikileaks &c ______

solove_conceptualizi.. six concepts of privacy ______

solove_nothing-to-hi..> think you have nothing to hide? ______

solove_privacylaw_hi.. history of privacy law ______

solove_taxonomy_of_p.. solove’s 16-part taxonomy ______

thomson_privacy.pdf privacy is a reducible proxy ______

warren_brandeis_righ.. seminal 1890 article ______

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