
Johann Justus Vasel is professor for public law with a focus on artificial intelligence at the Heinrich-Heine-University in Düsseldorf. He received his habilitation and doctorate from the University of Hamburg, did his legal traineeship at the Berlin Court of Appeal and completed his master’s degree at New York University. He was a Max Weber Fellow at the EUI (Florence), Guest Professor at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland) and served as the Associate Editor of the European Journal of International Law (EJIL).
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Research Project
A Digital Leviathan? – Security, Safety, and Surveillance in the Age of AI.
Winds of Change – The Transformation of the Liberal International Order.
The project A Digital Leviathan? – Security, Safety, and Surveillance in the Age of AI focuses on ensuring security through the use of artificial intelligence by the government. The research ranges from biometric identity recognition and predictive policing to AI-enhanced warfare. The project Winds of Change – The Transformation of the Liberal International Order analyses the changes, challenges, and chances of an emerging new international order post the pax americana.