Dr. Heidi Mork Lomell’s teaching and research interests include topics such as policing and technology, video surveillance practices, issues of security and human rights, and the use of statistics as a governmental 
technology. During her doctoral project, she became part of the EU-funded research project (within the fifth framework programme) UrbanEye. On the Threshold to Urban Panopticon? - a comparative research project analysing the employment of CCTV in public accessible space in Europe, assessing its social effects and political impacts, and outlining strategies for its regulation. She has also been a member of the project Crime control and technological culture, funded by the Research Council 
of Norway. Her current project, “Losing a discourse of justice?”, analyzes how recent legal initiatives, influenced by risk or security thinking, have dealt with the issue of justice. She is on the editorial board of the journal Surveillance & Society, and she also a board member of Surveillance Studies Network. She has previously been a lecturer at the Norwegian National Police College, and she has also worked at the Center for Human Rights, University of Oslo. She is a member of the Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law, 
University of Oslo.

 

Research Networks and Activity:

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Crime Control and Technological Culture
• UrbanEye
• The Surveillance Studies Network
• Surveillance & Society
• Justice in the Risk Society