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Delighted to announce that Centre co-investigator David M Evans has been appointed to Defra UK's Social Science Expert Group. The group's aim is to influence & improve Defra’s policies & impact through the effective advice on & use of high-quality social science evidence.

Public lecture announcement! We're honoured to be joined this term by Leverhulme Visiting Professor Theodore Schatzki and invite you to a public lecture on 'Spaces of Digitalising Societies' on 11 March here in Bristol and online. Find out more buytickets.at/esrccentrefors…

Call for abstracts! How can we research a world where the social & digital are increasingly entangled? What are the methodological challenges & what methods can be used? Join us in Naples this Sept for a panel exploring sociodigital research. Deadline 15.3 rc33.org/call-for-abstr…

A new paper published today 'On the ethical governance of swarm robotic systems in the real world' co-authored by the Centre's lead for robotics Sabine Hauert royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.109… #swarmrobotics #ethicalgovernance #responsiblerobotics The Royal Society

The ISA RC33 conference happens in Naples this September ☀️. We'll be there, want to join us? There's just over four weeks left to submit an abstract for our panel event (more below) ⬇️ #rc33

Did we mention this lecture is taking place online🖥️ & here in Bristol at the Wills Memorial Building🏛️? Sign up and book a place to join us on 11 March ⬇️

There's just one week to go before what promises to be a brilliant lecture from Theodore Schatzki. Tickets are going fast but there are still a few places left to join us online. Booking link below.

Final call! Are you thinking of submitting to join us at the ISA Logic and Methodology conference in Naples this summer? There are just a few days left to submit abstracts - deadline 15 March. Details below ⬇️

Thanks to all who joined the lecture 'Digitalization of Spaces' by Leverhulme Visiting Prof Theodore Schatzki last night. We had lots of Qs & have been answering some we didn't have time for over on LinkedIn ➡️ If you missed the talk – don’t worry! We have a podcast from Ted soon

This paper explores how a former dept store, transformed into an immersive hub for sustainability, creativity & learning, is helping people imagine alternative and possible futures. Read doi.org/10.71706/5b7f9… UWE Education & Childhood Research Group (ECRG) Economic and Social Research Council Sparks Bristol #sociodigitalfutures #sdgs

Could you help shed light on how smart technology is changing family dynamics? We're looking for families to take part in a study on how smart technology is changing family dynamics. Find out how to get involved ukdataservice.ac.uk/2025/02/25/cou… #sociodigitalfutures

Join us on 14 May for a public lecture from Leverhulme Visiting Professor Theodore Schatzki. Following his fully-booked lecture earlier this month, Ted returns to the lectern for a second lecture on associations of digitalising societies. buytickets.at/esrccentrefors… The Leverhulme Trust

Hear Centre co-investigator Sabine Hauert talk about how swarm robotics has taken inspiration from nature to make large numbers of robots work together to achieve common goals.

Excited to announce the publication of our latest paper 'Sociodigital Practices: Mobilising and Challenging Social Practice Theory' written by Dale Southerton & Susan Halford, published in The Journal of Practice Theory. Read at ojs.library.lancs.ac.uk/jpt/article/vi… #sociodigitalfutures

It’s an honour to be welcoming Professor Sarah Pink (Monash University) to Bristol this summer to speak at the annual SPAIS Bristol lecture, held this year in partnership with our Centre. We’re anticipating this is going to be popular! Book tickets early at tickettailor.com/events/esrccen…

📣 Reminder! Don’t miss your chance to hear from Leverhulme Visiting Professor Ted Schatzki. After a fully-booked talk earlier this year, Ted returns on 14 May for a public lecture exploring how digitalisation is transforming associations in society. Book tickets below ⬇️

Space is a key feature of social life. But how does the digitalisation of society affect its spatial dimensions? Listen to our latest podcast with Leverhulme Visiting Professor Theodore Schatzki and Dale Southerton researchpod.org/university-of-… #sociodigitalfutures The Leverhulme Trust

Just four weeks until Sarah Pink's guest lecture here at University of Bristol SPAIS Bristol. For those who can't make it in person, we'll be also be streaming live online. Make sure you book your ticket for what promises to be a brilliant lecture!

Earlier this year we had the pleasure of hearing Professor Dawn Lyon give a fascinating talk on her research into uncertain futures and disturbed temporal rhythms of the pandemic. She’s now shared her insights in a new blog post, live today. …ciodigitalfutures.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2025/05/06/unc… #COVID19

✨Join Charisse Louw on 26 June for a dynamic day here in Bristol ~ workshops, reading sessions & embodied practice on Black technopoetics, Afropresentism & more. Come for a session or the full experience!✨ More info and book tickets buytickets.at/esrccentrefors… #sociodigitalfutures