Publications

Book chapters

Blanchette, J.-F., “Les technologies de l'écrit électronique: Synthèse et évaluation critique,” in Les actes authentiques électroniques: Réflexion juridique prospective (ed. Isabelle de Lamberterie), pp. 139-203. Paris, La Documentation Française, 2002. [PDF preprint]

Articles in refereed and professional journals

Bachimont, B. & Blanchette, J.-F., “Computer-Aided Hermeneutics: A Practical and Theoretical Approach to Digital Media Preservation” (in preparation). [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F. & Bachimont, B., “Evénement, trace et dispositif: La nouvelle donne de la preuve électronique”, Bruno Bachimont (in preparation). [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F., “The Digital signature dilemma”, Annals of Telecommunications 61(7-8):903-918. [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F. & Banat-Berger, F., “La dématérialisation des actes authentiques”, Comma, International Journal on Archives, 2005.1 (in press). [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F., “Modernité et intelligibilité du droit de la preuve français”, Communication Commerce électronique, 7(3):21-26 (March 2005). [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F. & Banat-Berger, F., “La « dématérialisation » du livre foncier d'Alsace-Moselle: Archivistique et preuve électronique”, Document Numérique, special issue on "Archivage et pérennisation”, 8(2):63-72. [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F. & Johnson, D. “Data retention and the panoptic society: The social benefits of forgetfulness”, The Information Society 18(1):1-13 (January/February 2002). [PDF preprint]

De Lamberterie, I. & Blanchette, J.-F., “Le décret du 30 mars 2001 relatif à la signature électronique: lecture critique, technique et juridique,” La semaine juridique, édition Affaires et Entreprises, 30(July 26 2001): 1269-1275. [PDF preprint]

Conference proceedings

Blanchette, J.-F., “Théorie et pratique de la preuve documentaire à l'ère de l'électronique", in Jusletter, (Special Issue, Proceedings of the 6èmes Journées d'informatique juridique), November 1st, 2004.

Blanchette, J.-F., “Defining Electronic Authenticity: An Interdisciplinary Journey", in Supplemental Volume of the 2004 International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2004), June 28-July 1, 2004, Florence, Italy, pp. 228-232. [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F., “The Digital Signature Dilemma: To Preserve or Not to Preserve ?", in Proceedings, IS&T 2004 Archiving Conference, April 20-23, 2004, pp. 221-226. Springfield, Virginia: The Society for Imaging Science and Technology. [PDF preprint]

Duranti, L., & Blanchette, J.-F., "The Authenticity of Electronic Records: The InterPARES Approach”, in Proceedings, IS&T 2004 Archiving Conference, April 20-23, 2004, pp. 215-220. Springfield, Virginia: The Society for Imaging Science and Technology. [PDF preprint]

Bachimont, B., Blanchette, J.-F., Gerzso, A., Gilliland-Swetland, A. J., Lescurieux, O., Morizet-Mahoudeaux, P., Nodin, N., Teasley, J., “Preserving Interactive Digital Music: A Report on the MUSTICA Initiative” in Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Web Delivering of Music (WEDELMUSIC 2003), 15-17 September 2003, Leeds, UK. IEEE Computer Society Press. [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F., “Civil law authenticity meets digital signatures --- a report from the trenches”, in Proceedings of the DLM Forum 2002, Barcelona, 6-8 May 2002, pp. 512-519. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2002. [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F., “Electronic signatures for a paper-and-ink world”, in Proceedings of The Second International Conference Information Society 2000, pp. 130-134. Vilnius: Infobalt, 2000.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Signing on the dotted line in the Information Age: Ritual, mathematics and infrastructure,” in Proceedings of Information Society 99 International Conference, pp. 135-144. Vilnius: Infobalt, 1999.

Blanchette, J.-F., “Signing on the line, electronically: A story of ritual, mathematics, and infrastructure for the information age,” in Proceedings, First International Workshop for the Foundations of Information Ethics: FINE 99 (ed. M. Mizutani and H. Nissenbaum). Kyoto: FINE, 1999.

Blanchette, J.-F., & Johnson, D., “Data Retention and the Panopticon Society: The Social Benefits of Forgetfulness”, in Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry: CEPE '98 (ed. L.D. Introna), pp. 94-105. London, UK: University of London Press, 1998.

Book reviews

Blanchette, J.-F., Information Warfare and Security, Dorothy E. Denning (Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1999). Ethics and Information Technology 1(4): 237-238. [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F., Privacy on the Line: The Politics of Wiretapping and Encryption, Whitfield Diffie and Susan Landau (Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1998). Ethics and Information Technology 1(2): 163-166. [PDF preprint]

Reports

Blanchette, J.-F., La conservation de la signature électronique: Perspectives archivistiques, Direction des Archives de France, Ministère de la culture, September 2004. [PDF]

Theses

Blanchette, J.-F., “ 'Dematerializing' written proof: French evidence law, cryptography, and the global politics of authenticity,” Ph.D. thesis, Science and Technology Studies department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, April 18 2002. Committee: Kim Fortun (advisor), Ron Eglash, Mike Fortun, Boleslaw Szymanski (external examiner). [UMI]

Blanchette, J.-F., “Les procédés cryptographiques de monnaie électronique: design, fonctionnalités et usages.” Master's thesis, Département d'informatique et de recherche opérationelle, Université de Montréal, October 3 1997. Committee: Claude Crépeau (advisor), Gilles Brassard, François Major. [PDF]

Miscellaneous

Blanchette, J.-F., “Efficacité du droit et normes techniques", Lettre Recherche Droit et Justice, November 2002, 14:7-8. [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F., “Cryptology,” in Censorship: A World Encyclopedia (ed. Derek Jones), vol. 1, pp. 603-604. London: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2001. [PDF preprint]

Blanchette, J.-F., “First European RSA Conference Highlights Need for Careful Security Infrastructure Planning in the Information Society,” Baltic IT Review 17: 41 42.

Blanchette, J.-F. & Johnson, D. “Cryptography, data retention, and the panopticon society", ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society (Proceedings of the ethics and social impact component on Shaping Policy in the information age, ACM POLICY 98, May 10 1998, Washington D.C.), 28(2):1-2.