DR DAMIAN CLIFFORD
Dr Damian Clifford is an Affiliate member of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society (ADM+S) from LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science.
Damian Clifford is an Assistant Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science researching and teaching in data protection and privacy and the regulation of technology. Prior to joining the LSE in September 2025, Damian was a senior lecturer (2021-2025) and postdoctoral research fellow (2020) at the Australian National University.
He has published three books: Data and Private Law (edited with Jeannie Marie Paterson and Kwan Ho Lau and published by Hart in 2023), Data Protection Law and Emotion (published by Oxford University Press in 2024), and Data Rights in Transition (co-authored with Rachelle Bosua, Jing Qian and Megan Richardson and published by Cambridge University Press in 2025).
Damian is also one of the core editors of the Cambridge University Press Elements series, Data Rights and Wrongs. He completed his PhD at the KU Leuven Faculty of Law (Belgium) where he was a FWO Aspirant Fellow funded by Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek–Vlaanderen (FWO) from October 2015 to October 2019.
