Dafna Dror-Shpoliansky

Dafna Dror-Shpoliansky is a human rights lawyer, and a Ph.D. candidate at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is currently a visiting doctoral student at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. Dafna's research focuses on human rights law in the digital age. Prior to pursuing her Ph.D., Dafna worked for six years as a legal counsel at the Office of the Deputy Attorney General of Israel (International Law Department), where she specialized in advising on international human rights law aspects regarding legislative procedures and supreme court proceedings, as well as reporting to the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies. Her recent publication, co-authored with Prof. Yuval Shany, "It’s the End of the (Offline) World as We Know It: From Human Rights to Digital Human Rights – A Proposed Typology", was recently published at the European Journal for International Law.