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Science and Technology Studies Unit (SATSU) based in the Department of Sociology at the University of York. Directors @tuttonrichard and Jenn Chubb
York, UK
Joined October 2012
Young working-class people being ‘blocked’ from creative industries, study finds | Class issues | The Guardian
theguardian.com
Sutton Trust calls for improved access to creative education and industry dominated by upper middle-class
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📢 On 25 Nov, our colleagues @UniOfYork are running a workshop for industry creatives with experience working with Artificial Intelligence. The session will focus on AI voice cloning and the legal protection of voice rights. Find out more and register at https://t.co/SoUgd8vrTf
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If you’re interested in an MSc in Science, Technology and Society @stsucl, there are bursaries available
ucl.ac.uk
The UCL Master's Bursary aims to enable and encourage those from lower income backgrounds to pursue a full-time or part-time Master's degree studies at UCL.
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Our SAINTS safe AI team @UoYISA is running the Yorkshire Marathon relay for @StudentMindsOrg
https://t.co/hYvUkz01o9
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Help Jenn Chubb raise money to support Student Minds
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Check out our special issue on the Sociology of AI! "A Sociology of Artificial Intelligence: Inequalities, Power, and Data Justice" Edited by Kelly Joyce and Taylor M. Cruz Huge thanks to @SociusJournal and @c_j_pascoe for supporting this project! https://t.co/43YieohZfK
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Check out our recent @eSTSjournal article on community resistance to automation in LA! https://t.co/wYuI1BLhIO Published with an amazing team of @calstate co-researchers who brought so much insight to the project. Companion piece to our zine AI For Whose Good? with @shufshenwang
Interested in the Sociology of AI? Check out our critical zine on AI and automation in LA! Free copies below! AI FOR WHOSE GOOD? Lessons from Community Resistance to Automation at the Port of Los Angeles By Sophie Wang @wangshuf and Taylor M. Cruz https://t.co/0j7TrDrXOl
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Towards the end of his testimony, Prof Fong makes the heartfelt case that to understand the Covid impact on the NHS you have to go *beyond* data - "there is more to know than you can count". His testimony was *so important* /END
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Before he goes full One Last Time, Biden does a brilliant two mins on AI governance @responsibleaiuk
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Academics can (and should) be idiots: the comedy stage can be a place for academics to be silly and let it all hang out. On #THECampus Chris Pahlow explores why humour is effective in communicating research. https://t.co/Th8xFBVrwM
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In not-at-all-shocking news - a study found that AI can't do peer review. https://t.co/exvf7C2rZj
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Congratulations Dr Benedetta Catanzariti on being awarded the annual Andrew Webster PhD prize @UoYSociology @Assist_UK @AsSIST_UK_ECR
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Such an honour and a joy to give this lecture. Thanks @UoY_SATSU for having me @stsucl @responsibleaiuk
@Jackstilgoe speaks about the (ir)responsibility of AI at the 2024 Andrew Webster lecture. Says we are at an interesting moment - AI tools let loose in the world, forcing society at large to make sense of them and their value.
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Our panel meets to discuss threats facing STS and interdisciplinarity. @Assist_UK
@AsSIST_UK_ECR
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SATSU’s very own Jennifer Chubb opens @AsSIST_UK_ECR workshop with the story of her career in academia, with @vidmarmatjaz from @UoE_STIS
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