Professor Michele Neitz, School of Law
Research & Publications
Our Research Approach
The Center conducts research focused on the intersection of emerging technologies and law. Its work supports the public interest by fostering a network of scholars and practitioners committed to critical analysis and collaborative problem-solving through publications, studies, and reports.
Research In the Spotlight
How Congressional Dysfunction and Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo will Shift U.S. Regulation of Emerging Technologies to the Federal Bench
By Michele Neitz, SMU Law Review, March 2025
Ending the AI Race: Regulatory Collaboration as Critical Counter-Narrative
By Tiffany Li, Villanova Law Review, March 2025
Unraveling the Legal Maze: Intersection of Law and Emerging Technologies
By Charles Belle and Michele Neitz, USF Law Review Forum, May 2024
The Center In the News
Professor Michele Neitz, School of Law
Professor Michele Neitz, School of Law
Opportunities for USF Students
We offer USF students the opportunity to co-author papers as well as opportunities for research assistant and student fellow positions, and the chance to engage with guest lecturers and visitors across campus.
Featured Student Work
Erika Buenrostro analyzes the evolving landscape of blockchain and data privacy law, specifically examining Governor Gavin Newsom’s amendments to the California Consumer Protection Act.
Community of Scholars
The Center has established an interdisciplinary community which provides law students with opportunities for growth and exploration.
- Affiliated Faculty: The Center is working with faculty from the Law School, Department of Computer Science, School of Management, Data Institute, and Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program.
- International Affiliated Scholars: The International Affiliated Scholars (IAS) program is a part of the Center’s educational focus. The IAS program, supported by Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW), is bringing together and empowering blockchain scholars worldwide to explore the nexus of blockchain law and social good.
- J.D. Student Research Fellowships