Selected Talks, Seminars, and Training Workshops

Refereed conferences

Blanchette, J.-F., "French notaries meets digital signatures --- Technologies for authentic digital writing", Panel on "Authenticity: New Personas for Digital Media," American Society for Information Science & Technology 2005 Annual Meeting (ASIST 2005), Charlotte, North Carolina, October 28-November 2, 2005.

Blanchette, J.-F. & Bachimont, B., "Traces and events: On the evidential value of electronic records and signatures", DOCAM 05, School of Information Management and Systems, UC Berkeley, October 7-9 2005.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Electronic security and the archival profession," Association of Canadian Archivists Annual Conference, Montreal, May 26-28 2004.

Blanchette, J.-F., "The French way to document authenticity: technical, institutional, and cultural dimensions of secure electronic archiving," Information Security Solutions Europe (ISSE) 2002, Disneyland Paris, October 2-4 2002 (invited).

Blanchette, J.-F., "Designing the electronic authentic act: notaries, cryptology, and infrastructure", Annual meeting of the American Association of Anthropology, San Francisco, November 16-19 2000.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Dematerializing French Bureaucracy: (Ethno)graphic tales of cryptology in the field", Virtual Society? Get Real! Conference, Virtual Society? Programme, Ashridge House, Hertfordshire, UK, May 4-5 2000.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Data retention and the right to be forgotten, or record-keeping with a French attitude," Annual Meeting of the Society for the Social Studies of Science, San Diego, October 28-31 1999.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Data retention and the right to be forgotten, or record-keeping with a French attitude," Technology and Identity Conference, Cornell University, April 16-18 1999.

Blanchette, J.-F., "On the social discourse of cryptology," Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry (CEPE 98), London School of Economics, December 14-15 1998.

Invited workshops and academic talks

Blanchette, J.-F. & Djerad, N., "Impératifs juridiques de la conservation et performances techniques du support électronique," Conférence "Les documents électroniques: de l'utilisation courante à la mémoire numérique," National Archives of Tunisia, Tunis, May 26-28 2005.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Zoom sur les meilleures pratiques d'archivage à l'international", Conférence "Archivage électronique à valeur probante/Point Doc" Paris, March 8 2005.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Théorie et pratique de la preuve documentaire àl'ère de l'électronique", 6èmes Journées d'informatique juridique, Office Fédéral de la Justice, Bern, October 26 2004.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Digital archiving strategies for the long-term", E-Archiving for Posterity David Conference, Université Catholique de Louvain, June 26 2003.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Defining a legal framework for electronic signatures: implications for digital information management and preservation", Graduate School of Library Science and Information Studies, McGill University, May 8 2003.

Blanchette, J.-F., "On embedding digital signatures within French evidence law," Heinz School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie-Mellon University, March 18 2002.

Blanchette, J.-F., "On the legal formalisation of digital signatures: Authentication, integrity, and non-repudiation in French evidence law," Computer Science Department, McGill University, Montreal, February 15 2002.

Blanchette, J.-F., "On functional equivalence, non-repudiation, and random oracles: Embedding digital signatures within French evidence law," School of Information & Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, February 11 2002.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Les propositions techniques," table ronde, Forum "Les actes authentiques électroniques", Palais du Luxembourg, Paris, May 16 2002.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Sur le parcours juridique de trois concepts techniques: identification, intégrité et non-répudiation," Séminaire Aristote "Droit des technologies de l'information," Paris, January 31 2002.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Signature électronique, intégrité et identification: pour une approche organisationelle", Journée d'étude, La loi concernant le cadre juridique des technologies de l'information, Montréal, September 27 2001.

Blanchette, J.-F., "La pérénnisation de la signature électronique: état des lieux juridico-technique", Association Aristote: Groupe Pérennisation des Informations Numériques, Paris, June 7 2001.

Blanchette, J.-F., "La signature cryptographique: objet de preuve mathématique, objet de preuve juridique", Séminaire de DEA de sociologie des sciences, Université Toulouse II - CERS, Toulouse, May 2 2001.

Blanchette, J.-F., "De quel évenement la signature cryptographique fait-elle la preuve?", journée d'étude, DESS Histoire et métier des archives, Université d'Angers, March 16 2001.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Signing on the line, electronically: A story of ritual, mathematics, and infrastructure for the information age," First International Workshop for the Foundations of Information Ethics (FINE 99), Kyoto University, March 15-16 1999.

Blanchette, J.-F., "All about Alice (and Bob, Eve, and Oscar too): The research culture of cryptography", Institute for Science and Interdisciplinary Studies, Hampshire College, Amherst, Mass., November 6 1998.

Briefings

Blanchette, J.-F., "La conservation de la signature électronique: Perspective archivistiques", Le Forum des droits sur l'internet --- Mission pour l'Economie Numérique, Groupe de travail "Convervation électronique des documents", Paris, October 20 2004.

Blanchette, J.-F., "La signature électronique", Le Forum des droits sur l'Internet --- Mission pour l'économie Numérique, Groupe de travail "Actes authentiques électroniques", Paris, September 17 2003.

Jean, J.-P., de Lamberterie, I., Pauliat, H., Banat-Berger, F., Blanchette, J.-F., "Rapport du groupe de travail sur les actes authentiques sur support électronique", Commission des lois, Sénat, Paris, June 6 2001.

Professional training workshops

Blanchette, J.-F., "Preserving digitally signed documents : technical, legislative, and policy responses", pre-conference seminar, Society of American Archivists Annual Meeting, Boston, August 3 2004.

Blanchette, J.-F. & Banat-Berger, F., "La signature et l'archivage électronique", Association des professionnels de la documentation et de l'information (ADBS)/ Association des archivistes français (AAF), Paris, September 18-19 2003.

Blanchette, J.-F., "Le droit confronté aux nouvelles technologies de l'écrit", session de formation continue "Justice en perspectives", Ecole nationale de la magistrature, Paris, November 15 2002.

Banat-Berger, F. & Blanchette, J.-F., "Conservation des documents authentiques sur support électronique et signature électronique", École nationale du patrimoine, Paris, May 4 2001.