Academic Staff
Professor Dr. Ioana VASIU
Academic Involvement
- Cybercrime
- Information and Communications Technology Law
- Electronic Commerce, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence Law (in English)
- History of Romanian Law
Education and Professional Training
- Doctor of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (2014, Magna Cum Laude)
- General and Specialized Courses in Human Rights, Academy of European Law, European University Institute, Italy, 2001
- Bachelor of Law, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (1991, magna cum laude)
Publications
I. Books, Book Chapters, and Studies in Collective Volumes
- I. Vasiu, Non-cash payment methods & Information system and information data, Explanations of the penal code, Vol.2: Articles 53-187, Ed. Universul Juridic, 2025;
- B. Hefley, M. Pańkowska, I. Vasiu, Cyber Trust Cultivation Premise and Development, in “Trust, Digital Business and Technology” (J. Paliszkiewicz, J. Goluchowski & J.L. Guerrero Cusumano, Eds.), 33-48, Routledge (2022).
II. Articles
- I. Vasiu, L. Vasiu, Survey Evidence in Trademark Actions, Depaul Business & Commercial Law Journal, 22(1), 57-80 (2024);
- I. Vasiu, L. Vasiu, A Framework for Effective Smart Contracting, Bratislava Law Review, 7(2), 107–122 (2023);
- I. Vasiu, L. Vasiu, Cross-Jurisdictional Analysis of Damage Awards in Copyright Infringement Cases, Journal of Intellectual Property Law, 28(1), 93-130 (2021);
- I. Vasiu, L. Vasiu, Cyber Extortion and Threats: Analysis of the United States Case Law, Masaryk University Journal of Law and Technology, 14(1), 3-28 (2020);
- I. Vasiu, L. Vasiu, Criminal Copyright Infringement: Forms, Extent, and Prosecution in the United States, University of Bologna Law Review, 4(2), 229-260 (2019);
- I. Vasiu, L. Vasiu, Cybersecurity as an Essential Sustainable Economic Development Factor, European Journal of Sustainable Development, 7(4), 171-178 (2018).
Recent Conferences
- Cyber Disinformation Risk Perception and Control, Defending Democracy Colloquium, Indiana University, 2023
- I Do Not ‘WannaCry’ Anymore: Cybersecurity New Framework, Legal Accelerators Conference, 2021
Research Projects
- FP7 project “CONSENT: Consumer sentiment regarding privacy on user generated content (UGC) services in the digital economy”, European Commission, May 2010 – April 2013
- OLAF project “Rights of Defence in Fraud Investigations”, 2004-2005
- “Provision of Information by Courts and Court Administrations: A Comparative Inventory of Eight European Countries and the USA” project, Dutch Council for the Judiciary, 2005
- “Grotius II (Criminal)” project, European Commission, 2002
Affiliations
- External Affiliate, Ostrom Workshop, Indiana University.
Awards
- Annual Award for Excellence in Scientific Research awarded by Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca, 2023
- Annual Award for Excellence in Scientific Research awarded by Babeș-Bolyai University, 2017
- “Vintila Dongoroz” Award, Romanian Jurists’ Union, 2016