Kathryn Eccles
@kathryneccles
Associate Professor and Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Internet Institute and Pembroke College, University of Oxford
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http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/people/?id=138 12-07-2012 19:00:39
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Excellent and unique postdoc opportunity in the humanities looking at the relationship between attention to nature and human flourishing, potentially joining up with Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery
The next round of The British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships opens today! To apply to the scheme with CDH as the sponsor organisation, please send us a proposal by Friday 9 August. Find full details here: buff.ly/4cshX3i
Calling all Oxford undergrads! The Bernard Williams Essay Prize is open for the summer.📝 Exclusively for University of Oxford undergrad students. This year’s topic: “Is AI a Threat to Human Creativity?” Deadline: 30th Sept. Full details: oxford-aiethics.ox.ac.uk/competitions #OxfordStudent
2025 PhD Scholarship: Algorithms, Generative AI & Childhood. Applications are open for a funded PhD Scholarship Curtin University & ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child. Interested? Email Tama Leaver (on hiatus) [email protected] Applications close 18 Aug. (Email b4 then!) Details: scholarships.curtin.edu.au/Scholarship/?i…
New doctor! Congrats to Oxford Internet Institute DPhil Dr Nayana Prakash passing her viva yesterday! Her thesis is titled ‘The Empire Types Back: Colonialism, Resistance and Storytelling Online’. Examiners: Prof Pablo Mukherjee and @3LMantra (Prof Payal Arora) Supervisor: Kathryn Eccles.
Interested in knowing more about machinic ways of seeing art? 🖼️ You can read the latest paper by Thomas Serban von Davier Laura Herman and myself: ➡️Machine Walks into an Exhibit: A Technical Analysis of Art Curation mdpi.com/2936966 #mdpiarts via Arts MDPI
🗞️ New piece in MIT Technology Review by Keegan McBride, Sacha Altay and me: We argue that AI’s current impact on elections is being overblown, and it's distracting us from deeper and long-lasting threats to democracy. Long version: technologyreview.com/2024/09/03/110… Short summary ⬇️
Honoured to be part of a panel on "Silence as a strategy of resilience: dealing with contested histories" at #IFPH2024 organised by Dr. Gerlov van Engelenhoven & Dr. Joëlla van Donkersgoed. We started with a powerful silent performance by Hongkonger artist Loretta Lau NGO DEI 我地 🟩
🚨REMINDER: 4-year fully funded PhD in HCI 🚨 I'm recruiting a PhD student for Digital Interactions Lab at UvA Amsterdam to work on inclusive design with AI! 🔗 bit.ly/3ZOFqrO I welcome applications from those with technical skills from professional experience.
📸 Discover how our Business Engagement Seed Fund supported Kathryn Eccles Amanda Curtis & Fattori McKenna Oxford Internet Institute to collaborate with @Flickrfdn, co-creating a 100 plan to help preserve its digital photographic collection. 🗓️Applications close 16 Jan! socsci.web.ox.ac.uk/co-creating-fl…
To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science we asked Prof Gina Neff, @channelswimsue and Helen Margetts what advice they’d give to someone considering a career in STEM 👇 #WomenInScience
Many thanks to our brilliant speakers at TORCH Oxford TORCH Talks yesterday "AI and Creativity" Robert Laidlow @robertlaidlow.bsky.social Kathryn Eccles Matthew Reynolds Faculty of English Oxford Internet Institute Faculty of Music Humanities Division University of Oxford Bate Collection of Musical Instruments Oxford Students torch.ox.ac.uk/torch-talks
New doctor! Congratulations to Oxford Internet Institute DPhil student JRC who passed her viva this week! Her thesis is titled ‘XR Marks the Spot: Augmenting Spatial Histories of Coloniality Through Immersive Technologies’. Supervisors: Kathryn Eccles and Dr Peaks Krafft.
Congratulations to Adam Mahdi , ana vldv (@anavaldi.bsky.social), Kathryn Eccles and Prof Greg Taylor Oxford Internet Institute on receiving a Teaching Excellence Award! Fantastic recognition and very well deserved! 👏 Full story here: bit.ly/3G36sUT
