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Just a reminder to those head down in marking that our next MU TechSoc seminar, and final of the semester, will take place next Tues at lunchtime on teams. More info soon on various lists.
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Monthy TechSoc seminar is on now** and we welcome @CiaraBRoche and @RDahyot to given an overview of their work. If you did not already get the link in previous emails etc. DM us for a link.
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Third PhD recruitment call for students as part of the ADVANCE programme. Spread the word with your students. Potential supervisors include a number in MU and partner institutions @deirdre_desmond
We are delighted to receive the first batch of applications for our third recruitment call. We are recruiting for the 2021/2022 cohort of @scienceirel funded PhD students. Deadline for applications is Friday 5th March. See ADVANCE website for full details. advance-crt.ie/apply/
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More SFI research funding announcements of relevance to the MU TechSoc network.
We welcome this investment and are delighted to contribute to world-class research at @AdaptCentre, @CONNECT_ie, @LeroNews and @iCRAGcentre #MUResearch
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MU Technology & Society Network retweeted
This AI summit is on today and tomorrow. There are a no. of different sessions with experts from around Europe and elsewhere - media and tech was this morning, legal and healthcare to come. Full reports in the new year. Multi-stakeholder policy in development.
The #AI4People Summit website is now online. The AI4People Summit will held as a virtual Summit on December 1st and 2nd and will present the 7 AI Global Frameworks. Visit and register to the Summit: ai4people.eu/
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Some people in the @AdaptCentre might be interested in this session. Being chaired by @AphraK
Delighted to announce another @MU_techsoc lunchtime webinar on 3rd Dec at 1- 2 "Social Challenges in the Design of Technology" with Tim McCarthy @UFlyte Deirdre Desmond @All_Institute and Irina Tal @DCU see bit.ly/37oiF18 to register #techsoc @MU_Business @MU_Sociology
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MU Technology & Society Network retweeted
Delighted to announce another @MU_techsoc lunchtime webinar on 3rd Dec at 1- 2 "Social Challenges in the Design of Technology" with Tim McCarthy @UFlyte Deirdre Desmond @All_Institute and Irina Tal @DCU see bit.ly/37oiF18 to register #techsoc @MU_Business @MU_Sociology
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**Save the Date** TechSoc Thurs research briefs, online, lunchtime the 3rd of Dec.,. Three short 15 min research talks. Sign up info to follow. And keep an eye at maynoothuniversity.ie/techso…

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MU Technology & Society Network retweeted
Congratulations @RobKitchin
Slow Computing book has finally arrived after a very slow journey across the Irish Sea. Opening & closing chapters available at slowcomputingbook.com/ Published by @BrisUniPress bristoluniversitypress.co.uk…
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MU Technology & Society Network retweeted
❗️#JOB #VACANCY: Looking for an exciting professional challenge? 🧑🏿‍💼👩🏽‍💼🧑‍💼You want to work for a better Europe 🇪🇺 where technology supports better quality of life? Then JOIN US! 😊 Apply by 23/08 👇
JOB OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work on an EU Horizon 2020 project in the area of smart and healthy ageing, SHAPES at ALL Institute, MU. Closing date 23/8/20. maynoothuniversity.ie/all-in… #postdoc #Jobs #vacancy @H2020Shapes @MaynoothUni
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MU Technology & Society Network retweeted
Video and slides from the 'COVID-19 and Contact Tracing Apps - What Should Ireland Do?' can be seen here 👉 bit.ly/2VCyiNr @carlykind_ @bact @e_farries @RobKitchin @ICCLtweet @dri_ireland @MU__SSI #ContactTracing #contactTracingApp #civilliberties #COVID19ireland
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MU Technology & Society Network retweeted
Join us on the 25th of June to discuss COVID-19 and #contacttracingapp - What Should Ireland Do? together with @dri_ireland and Irish Council for Civil Liberties we present a collaborative event to discuss Ireland’s technical response to COVID-19 bit.ly/3hBZzJd #webinar
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New paper from our colleague @RobKitchin exploring civil liberty and public health issues of surveillance technologies during the pandemic. See tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

MU Technology & Society Network retweeted
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Neither a pretty face nor a beautiful game — of football pitches, data protection impact assessments, artificial intelligence, facial recognition, and closed-circuit television surveillance cearta.ie/2020/06/neither-a-… #DPIA #ai #facialrecognition #cctv #EUdataP #GDPR #football

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MU Technology & Society Network retweeted
Vacancies with ALL: Project Manager, PostDoc (Law), PostDoc (Sociology/ related) with DANCING project; PostDoc (Psych) with SHAPES project & PhD Scholarship with Irish Disability Alliance. Closing June 2020. #jobopportunity @IDA_CRPD_Forum @H2020Shapes maynoothuniversity.ie/all-in…
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MU Technology & Society Network retweeted
Come join our team! We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to work on the @H2020Shapes project @MUpsychdept @All_Institute. Applications welcome for those in psychology, social science, public health and related disciplines. More details below 👇
#Postdoctoral researcher vacancy @MUpsychdept on our 🇪🇺@H2020Shapes project; up to 41 months working with an international consortium on #Smart and #Healthy #Aging, closes June 7th. cloud.corehr.com/pls/corepor…
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And a useful upcoming seminar with @RobKitchin involved.
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Webinar: ‘Data, Ethics and the Covid-19 Crisis’ @MooreInst April 23 @ 4-5pm w/ @klillington @linnetelwin @FelzmannH @mdaquin @RobKitchin Zoom and Facebook live. Details/register: mooreinstitute.ie/event/covi…