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Debbie Watson

@debbiew63152670

Professor in Child and Family Welfare and Director of the Brigstow Research Institute, views my own

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UoBris PolicyStudies (@uobrissps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to know more about the field of algorithmic ethics? So far, efforts towards fairness have been unsuccessful, with social inequities replicated and amplified through algorithmic systems. This talk presents algorithmic reparation as an alternate proposition.

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Is the future knowable? @susanjhalford & Kirsten Cater discuss their work analysing the mass of utopian & dystopian futures we’re presented, reviewing themes & thinking about implications on the present. bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… @BristolUniEng SPAIS Bristol Economic and Social Research Council UK Research and Innovation

Is the future knowable? @susanjhalford & Kirsten Cater discuss their work analysing the mass of utopian & dystopian futures we’re presented, reviewing themes & thinking about implications on the present.

bristol.ac.uk/research/centr…

@BristolUniEng <a href="/SPAISBristol/">SPAIS Bristol</a> <a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a> <a href="/UKRI_News/">UK Research and Innovation</a>
Centre for Sociodigital Futures (CenSoF) (@sociodigfutures) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Claims about digital technology transforming society are everywhere. While claims themselves don't determine the future, they are making some futures more and others less likely. Read more bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… @susanjhalford Economic and Social Research Council UK Research and Innovation @BristolUniEng SPAIS Bristol

Claims about digital technology transforming society are everywhere. While claims themselves don't determine the future, they are making some futures more and others less likely. 

Read more bristol.ac.uk/research/centr…

@susanjhalford <a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a> <a href="/UKRI_News/">UK Research and Innovation</a> @BristolUniEng <a href="/SPAISBristol/">SPAIS Bristol</a>
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We can't wait to hear from Jenny Davis when she gives her lecture on Algorithmic Reparation next week. Book your (free) place at buytickets.at/esrccentrefors…

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Interplays between digital tech & social life are complex & continually emerging. As governments & industry scramble to get a grip on sociodigital futures, we make a case that how this is done matters. bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… @susanjhalford Economic and Social Research Council @BristolUniEng SPAIS Bristol

Interplays between digital tech &amp; social life are complex &amp; continually emerging. 

As governments &amp; industry scramble to get a grip on sociodigital futures, we make a case that how this is done matters.

bristol.ac.uk/research/centr…

@susanjhalford <a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a> @BristolUniEng <a href="/SPAISBristol/">SPAIS Bristol</a>
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Digital tech is often presented as if it will determine the future of education. But in many instances, it is challenging our educational values. Read more bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… @BenPatrickWill @JessicaPykett Carolina Valladares-Celis School of Education | University of Bristol Economic and Social Research Council UK Research and Innovation #edtech #futures

Digital tech is often presented as if it will determine the future of education. But in many instances, it is challenging our educational values.

Read more 
bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… 

@BenPatrickWill @JessicaPykett <a href="/C__Valladares/">Carolina Valladares-Celis</a> <a href="/SOEBristol/">School of Education | University of Bristol</a> <a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a> <a href="/UKRI_News/">UK Research and Innovation</a> #edtech #futures
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Explore alternative futures for the edtech industry, taking different perspectives through the lenses of reparation, sovereignty, care & democratisation. Read bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… @BenPatrickWill @JessicaPykett Carolina Valladares-Celis School of Education | University of Bristol Economic and Social Research Council UK Research and Innovation #edtech #futures

Explore alternative futures for the edtech industry, taking different perspectives through the lenses of reparation, sovereignty, care &amp; democratisation.  
Read bristol.ac.uk/research/centr…

@BenPatrickWill @JessicaPykett <a href="/C__Valladares/">Carolina Valladares-Celis</a> <a href="/SOEBristol/">School of Education | University of Bristol</a> <a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a> <a href="/UKRI_News/">UK Research and Innovation</a> #edtech #futures
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This week we focus on AI in social care & ask are these tools ready to deal with the complex challenges they’re faced with? Read bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… Debbie Watson marisela gutierrez Economic and Social Research Council UK Research and Innovation UoBris PolicyStudies @bristolunieng #AI #care #artificalintelligence #socialcare

This week we focus on AI in social care &amp; ask are these tools ready to deal with the complex challenges they’re faced with?

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<a href="/debbiew63152670/">Debbie Watson</a> <a href="/mariselagtz/">marisela gutierrez</a> <a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a> <a href="/UKRI_News/">UK Research and Innovation</a> <a href="/UoBrisSPS/">UoBris PolicyStudies</a> @bristolunieng #AI #care #artificalintelligence #socialcare
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Debbie Watson & marisela gutierrez discuss the rise of AI in social care and think about what needs to be considered to ensure these tools live up to the futures they promise. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=iLurzL… Economic and Social Research Council UK Research and Innovation UoBris PolicyStudies @BristolUniEng #sociodigitalfutures #ai #care

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Really great to see how relevant Jaskiran Kaur Chohan's Brigstow Institute funded project still is. This is a fantastic blog she wrote for us during her project, do check it out!

Rich Hemming (@s_a_r_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A great afternoon talking Immersive Tech and demonstrating some real-time expression recognition work at Wellspring Settlement One of a range of organisations housed in shipping containers at the Wellspring Settlement in Barton Hill Bristol. Part of my work Centre for Sociodigital Futures (CenSoF) and in combo

A great afternoon talking Immersive Tech and demonstrating some real-time expression recognition work at <a href="/WSBartonHill/">Wellspring Settlement</a> One of a range of organisations housed in shipping containers at the Wellspring Settlement in Barton Hill Bristol. Part of my work <a href="/SociodigFutures/">Centre for Sociodigital Futures (CenSoF)</a> and in combo
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TV is not an obvious topic for thinking about sociodigital futures. Yet speculation about the future of tv is intense & provides an opportunity to see how sociodigital change happens. Read bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… Economic and Social Research Council UK Research and Innovation Mike Foden Dale Southerton University of Bristol Business School

TV is not an obvious topic for thinking about sociodigital futures.

Yet speculation about the future of tv is intense &amp; provides an opportunity to see how sociodigital change happens.

Read bristol.ac.uk/research/centr…
<a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a> <a href="/UKRI_News/">UK Research and Innovation</a> <a href="/drmikefoden/">Mike Foden</a> <a href="/dale_southerton/">Dale Southerton</a> <a href="/BristolUni_BSch/">University of Bristol Business School</a>
Centre for Sociodigital Futures (CenSoF) (@sociodigfutures) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The use of digital data to steer what people watch is one of many concerns surrounding new tech and the TV industry. But how were people’s viewing habits and cultural tastes influenced prior to digitalisation? Read more bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… University of Bristol Business School Economic and Social Research Council UK Research and Innovation

The use of digital data to steer what people watch is one of many concerns surrounding new tech and the TV industry. But how were people’s viewing habits and cultural tastes influenced prior to digitalisation?

Read more bristol.ac.uk/research/centr…

<a href="/BristolUni_BSch/">University of Bristol Business School</a> <a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a> <a href="/UKRI_News/">UK Research and Innovation</a>
Brigstow Institute (@hellobrigstow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to all who have applied to our Seedcorn funding call. This call has now closed. Check out our funding pages to find out more about our other funding stream, Ideas Exchange Funding: bristol.ac.uk/brigstow/fundi…

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States promise future borders that are ā€˜efficient, smart, and responsive’. Yet questions & challenges remain about how this would work in practice. Read bristol.ac.uk/research/centr… MigrationMobilitiesUoB SPAIS Bristol UoBris PolicyStudies Sanja Milivojevic #smartborders #bordertech #sociodigitalfutures

States promise future borders that are ā€˜efficient, smart, and responsive’.  Yet questions &amp; challenges remain about how this would work in practice.

Read bristol.ac.uk/research/centr…

<a href="/MiMoBristol/">MigrationMobilitiesUoB</a> <a href="/SPAISBristol/">SPAIS Bristol</a> <a href="/UoBrisSPS/">UoBris PolicyStudies</a> <a href="/smilivojevic/">Sanja Milivojevic</a> #smartborders #bordertech #sociodigitalfutures