College of Integrative Studies
CIS
Daniel SEAH
Full-time Faculty
Assistant Professor of Law (Education)
Daniel Seah joined SMU in 2022. His research interests concern emerging technologies. Daniel is the Principal Investigator of a fake news project that studies the harms of video content, and studies the law’s role – and constraints - in mediating the harms of misinformation. Daniel obtained his PhD in law at UCL (University College London) and is admitted as an Advocate & Solicitor of the Singapore Supreme Court (2004).
Qualifications
- Ph.D., University College London, UK, 2018
- M.Jur., University of Birmingham, UK, 2008
- LL.B., University of Durham, UK, 2001
Research Interests
- Fake News & Ranking Algorithms on Social Media
- Explainable AI in the Metaverse
- Cryptocourts & Decentralized Dispute Resolution
- Islamic Divorces & Access to Justice
Course(s) Taught in SMU
- Big Questions
- Digital Law and Technological Innovations
- Ethics and Social Responsibility
- Singapore: Imagining The Next Fifty Years