Living With Data: knowledge, experiences and perceptions of data practices - a @nuffieldfound funded project. Led by @hmtk w colleagues across @SheffSocScience
Wow, what a data journey?
TODAY, we mark the end of our @NuffieldFound-funded project with the FINAL report summarising key findings and recommendations.
We have many people to thank and headline points to follow.
livingwithdata.org/whats-new…
Join our online event: Reflections on the challenges of asking normative questions about the digital society we want, by Helen Kennedy @hmtk & Ros Williams @roswillz #digitalgooddigitalgood.net/reflections-…
Last chance to express your interest!
Want to connect with other researchers or relevant stakeholders to form teams for our Digital Good Research Fund? We are holding an optional online research team formation sandpit on 1 April.
Apply here: digitalgood.net/digital-good…
POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY: Postdoctoral candidate in AI, media and society, at the University of Antwerp. Closing date: 22 April. See: uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vacanc…
RESEARCH FUNDING AVAILABLE: APPLY NOW
Our research fund is now open for applications, on the theme of ‘Building the digital good’.
Find out more here: digitalgood.net/digital-good…
New report: Exploring children’s attitudes towards digital good/bad through hybrid arts practice
How do children imagine a possible digital future where technology use is ethical, responsible, and inclusive?
Research led by Dylan Yamada-Rice
Read here 🔗
digitalgood.net/dg-outputs/e…
New publication out as part of a special issue based on the third data justice conference focused on collectivity. Open access and available here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Looking for a 2-year postdoc to join our project AIDEMOCRACY, examining Big Tech influence on AI strategy. Deadline is 28th Feb: jobs.gold.ac.uk/vacancy/post…
(1/3) We’re just five days away from the Participatory AI Research & Practice Symposium we are co-organising on Feb. 8th at Sciences Po, Paris!
There are limited tickets left, get yours here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/participa…
Call for papers: Towards sustainable digital futures, a two-day symposium
📅14–15 May 2025, University of Sheffield, UK
🔗Find out more: digitalgood.net/call-for-pap… Apply by 17 Feb
🌳Hosted by the Imagining Sustainable Digital Futures project led by Minna Vigren @hmtk#digitalgood
🚀 The Centre for Machine Intelligence is offering PhDs in cutting-edge AI research. Projects include energy-efficient robot swarms, enriching disability data with NLP, and responsible AI.
Find out more and apply: sheffield.ac.uk/machine-inte…
Deadline: 27 February
#CMI#AI#PhD#UoS
"The public cannot and should not be talked out of their mistrust."
The rest of the quote is even better. Commercial access will be the biggest test of the UK's social license for data sharing.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
Director of the Digital Good Network, Professor Helen Kennedy, is to be awarded an Honorary Doctorate at @umeauniversity in Sweden.
Tomorrow (Saturday 19th October), @hmtk will be delivering a speech which will be broadcast live at 9:40-10:00am GMT
umu.se/live/
Professor Helen Kennedy - Director of the ESRC Digital Good Network and Professor of Digital Society at @sheffielduni has been elected a Fellow of The @BritishAcademy_
Congratulations @hmtk on this outstanding achievement.
sheffield.ac.uk/social-scien…
We zoeken een enthousiaste, gemotiveerde PhD kandidaat!
We are looking for a PhD candidate for a research project on Public education, Big Tech and AI in the Netherlands @UU_GDS@HumanitiesUU.
Deadline: 15 November 2024
All information: uu.nl/organisatie/werken-bij…
Our @fratczak_monika will be discussing her work to make research accessible and open, including our Living With Data project's resources to explain public sector data uses: livingwithdata.org/resources… and making our interview transcripts OA
📢Two weeks to go until our first Open Research Conversation of the year!
Our speakers @fratczak_monika, @Suoman & @Andy_Tattersall will explore the importance of outputs including blog posts, animations & podcasts in the open communication of research.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-op…