
Ella McPherson
@drellamcpherson
@Cambridge_Uni Associate Prof of Sociology of New Media & Digital Tech. Human rights. Digital fakery. Neo-Luddism. (Photo: Ferret. Not a MUSKrat)
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https://research.sociology.cam.ac.uk/profile/dr-ella-mcpherson 03-04-2009 13:16:22
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Yes…. The ‘double helix of data extraction’ - an essential concept for ethical critique - thank you, Sebastián Lehuedé!

Thank YOU so much, @tomwilliams.phd on bsky and Colorado School of Mines for your wonderful hospitality and fantastic, thought-provoking questions! Looking forward to following the very cool work on norms and robotics MIRRORLab


Ever sent your location to a friend for safety or made a call to feel secure? Your experiences matter to my Cambridge University PhD research on safety tech. Young women in the UK, let's talk! Scan the OR.🍥



Friends, please join us CGHR and Cambridge Sociology for May 6 screening of TheCostofConvenienceFilm film - critiques how platforms are impacting our mental health, communities, democracy & human rights. It’s also the 1st time I’ve been in a documentary 😁 tickettailor.com/events/centreo…


It was such an intellectual pleasure to be part of the conversation at #ARUjustice organised by Sebastian Smart and colleagues ARU. Thank you! And thanks to Harvard Carr Center for introducing us in the first place! :)


PLEASE SHARE! Exciting Job Cambridge University! The Centre of Governance and Human Rights (CGHR) is hiring a Coordinator (Part Time) to bring energy, creativity and great organisation to our team and mission. Apply by 14 Aug! CGHR Politics and International Studies Cambridge jobs.ac.uk/job/DIW696/cen…


🚨Event alert! Join Prof Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Duke University and Prof Arathi Sriprakash University of Oxford to talk about anti-racist work within the academy. Followed by 🥂drinks & live🎶music from the Frida Violeta Band. tickettailor.com/events/globalr…


We are now #recruiting the team for Season 9 of #declarations! Applications close on 20 October 2024. Apply! Details here: cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/articles/decla… Shubham Jain Ashwin Varghese Sharath Srinivasan Ella McPherson CGHR Politics and International Studies Cambridge Cambridge Sociology #HumanRights


Our lively CGHR Student Group is looking for new committee members! See available roles and application details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1y-aLN… Be quick, applications close midnight, 18 October 2024! Politics and International Studies Cambridge Sharath Srinivasan Ella McPherson


What interests do algorithms serve? Is algorithmic colonisation inevitable? Don't miss Dr Tony Roberts' talk at CGHR on Wednesday 20 November at 5pm in SG2 (ARB)! Find out more and register here: cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/events/what-in… Ashwin Varghese Ella McPherson Sharath Srinivasan

I’m so looking forward to the conversation at Cambridge Digital Humanities tomorrow - please join us! I’m talking about digital fiction, epistemological backlashes and episuicide in the human rights space - I’d love to chat about the broader relevance of these ideas for the academy, politics etc!

On UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 #EducationDay, Ella McPherson and Prof Matei Candea offer a framework for navigating the hype around generative #AI use in academia. From questions about ethics, sustainability to the joys of scholarship👇 cam.ac.uk/stories/ai-and…

Cambridge sociologist Ella McPherson, our Associate Professor in the Sociology of New Media and Digital Technology, offers advice on generative AI in academia.