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Join us for a public talk on "Hegel in Cyberspace" with Katherine Everitt! 📅 March 5, 4–6 PM 📍 King’s College London (Strand Campus) 🍷 Free drinks included 🔗 Sign up now: buff.ly/4hXfrVo #Philosophy #DigitalHumanities #Hegel #AcademicEvents #KingsCollegeLondon

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📱 Dr Rachael Kent, Senior Lecturer in Digital Economy & Society Education in @kingsdh.bsky.social, is the first female class representative in UK legal history to lead collective action against Apple on behalf of 19.6 million UK consumers, seeking £1.5bn in compensation. Learn more 🔽

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🎧 How did Sperm Whales help re-elect Margaret Thatcher? Is the guy who invented CAPTCHA secretly Batman? Dr Andrew Johnstone, Lecturer in Digital Content Management @kingsdh.bsky.social, explores seemingly unrelated topics in his podcast. Listen on different platforms ⤵️

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How can we create ethical algorithms? What does it mean to put our principles into practice? David Moats & Sonja Trifuljesko @helsinki.fi @kingsdh.bsky.social on AI ethics and the tension between values and actions. #OpenAccess https://buff.ly/3Qva5F3

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Reminder! Tuesday (4 March), 16:00 Brian Ball (Northeastern London) is presenting to the Computational Humanities Research Group at @kingsdh.bsky.social on "Structure Meets Strategy in the Misinformation Age: a Simulation-Based Study." Hybrid event, register here: forms.office.com/e/79m7nUwu6d

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What do student vloggers have to say about #rankings? What does gossip have to do with subversion? And what do Hufflepuffs have to do with any of this? Of this & more in our new paper: ‘Rankings are all bullsh*t anyway, why not do my own?’ 👉 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Super interesting chat with two brilliant KCL students @kclradio.co.uk. Can the environmental benefits of AI outweigh its costs? open.spotify.com/episode/4mbS...

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Delighted to be welcoming @roopikarisam.bsky.social to give the second King's Public Lecture in Digital Humanities in May: "Everything Is Awful, But Maybe We Can Change Things: Digital Humanities in Times of Crisis". Details and registration here - www.kcl.ac.uk/events/every... @kingsdh.bsky.social

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🇺🇦 On 27 February, the exhibition ‘Ukraine: Architectures of Despair and Hope’ opens at Europe House in London. Curated by Dr Gabriele Salciute Civiliene @kingsdh.bsky.social, it sheds light on the fragility of architecture and the resilience of Ukrainians. Read more ⬇️ #Ukraine

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What are the implications of generative AI on (and for) the African continent? Join us on March 5th, 13:00 GMT for an Africa Week 2025 online panel with Dr. Andiswa Mfengu, Andiswa Bukula and Nanjala Nyabola. 🔗 Register now: https://buff.ly/3Xfj0OD #AfricaWeek2025 #GenerativeAI #GenAI

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🎭 How is bias reproduced in text-to-image generative AI models? Join Dr. Stephanie Diepeveen for a public talk on Power, Representation & GenAI. 📅 26 February | 5PM 📍 King’s College London | Free event 🔗 Sign up: www.tickettailor.com/events/digit... #AI #GenerativeAI #digitalmedia

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📢 Happening today! Excited to see our colleague Dr Zeena Feldman speak on Social Media and Drag Culture at the Barbican Centre #DigitalMedia #digitalculture

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Congratulations to our colleague @dchavezheras.bsky.social for this new project on exploring AI for screen archives! 🎈🎉

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🔍 Public Talk: Beyond The Hyper-reality Principle 🌀 📅 12 Feb 2025 | 📍 King’s College London 🎙️ Join Dr. Leon Brenner as he explores media, psychoanalysis & hyper-reality in today’s digital world. 🔗 More info & sign-up: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/beyon... #MediaStudies #Psychoanalysis #LondonEvents

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Join us for a talk on 'Forests, Data, and State Power: Ecopolitical Futures in the Digital Age' by socio-legal scholar Jędrzej Niklas 📅 Wed 5 Feb 2025, 5:00 PM 📍 King's College London 🔗 Register: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/fores... #DigitalGovernance #EnvironmentalPolitics #Ecopolitics

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🇧🇷 What is the current state of #digital methods for Internet research in #Brazil? Join @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social roundtable on 31 Jan to hear from @jannajoceliomena.bsky.social, Alan Angeluci, Elias Bitencourt, Giulia Tucci, Richard Rogers and Thais Lobo 🔽 www.kcl.ac.uk/events/digit...

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Interesting short piece by our colleague @nsrnicek.bsky.social in the new journal Platforms & Society ✨

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What are the implications of opening up data in smart #London? Our colleague Güneş Tavmen examines the #Citymapper app to explore the implications of entrepreneurial approaches in open data-driven #smartcity plans https://buff.ly/3W5cqtx

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publication day of ✨digital ecologies✨ book - including our chapter with @lboungr.bsky.social @gabrielecolombo.bsky.social on #amazonfires and the online composition of ecological politics: jonathangray.org/2024/12/10/a...

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Have you got a screenshot of an encounter with AI which is unsettling, strange, surprising, laughable or troubling? Still time to submit to our call for screenshots! A selection will be featured in an online publication and workshop. Deadline end of 10th Dec (any time zone): troubling-ai.glitch.me

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welcome to kingscat 🐱 a new @4cat.nl instance to support collaborative social media research at King's 🎊✨ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/gather-... created by @digitalmethods.net @oilab.bsky.social hosted by @kingsdh.bsky.social @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social @kingsartshums.bsky.social #opensource #socialmedia

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We're pleased to announce the launch of KingsCAT 🐱, a new @4cat.nl instance to support social media research at King's created by @digitalmethods.net @oilab.bsky.social hosted by @kingsdh.bsky.social @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social @kingsartshums.bsky.social www.kcl.ac.uk/news/gather-... 🎊✨

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Join us for a day-long event on the contentious intersections between social media and wellbeing on 11 December https://buff.ly/4fOrNy5 #SocialMedia #wellbeing #MediaStudies

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Join our Postgraduate Virtual Open Week online event on 4 December to find out more about our Digital Humanities master’s courses: kcl.ac.uk/events/pg-op... #Postgrad #DigitalHumanities #DH #DigitalMedia

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Can we imagine better futures with and around digital technology? Please join us for a symposium on Imaginative Digital Futures with @joannazylinska.bsky.social @giotita.bsky.social & others on 27 November kingsdh.net/2024/11/25/i... #digitaltechnology #digitalmedia #AI #digitalhumanities

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Startup pack of my academic colleagues doing amazing digital research at @kingsdh.bsky.social! go.bsky.app/SXpvQhQ These are the ones I know who are on Bsky - drop me a message if I missed anyone 😅 #academia #digitalhumanities

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Look forward to this workshop on social media data capture and analysis with @4cat.nl - and launching KingsCAT, a new instance of the tool running on a dedicated server 🐱 www.kcl.ac.uk/events/socia...

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How can screenshots trouble our understanding of AI? To explore this we’re launching a call for screenshots. Further details can be found at: troubling-ai.glitch.me

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hii #AoIR2024! 👋🏼 here are some of the talks from our department and @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social - including on fair work, unfriending, k-dramas, creator cultures, coding platforms, super SDKs, and digital rights in the Global South: kingsdh.net/2024/10/31/a...

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Join our event "AI in the street: prompts for debate" Thurs, 12 Sept 6.30pm at Science Gallery London with @NoortjeMarres & @mayameme.bsky.social & other lovely humans. Please register 👉https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ai-in-the-street-at-science-gallery-london-tickets-970353422207 Thx @BRAID_UK

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AI on Film! 🎥 Join us in London next Wednesday 11 October 6pm, when we explore the inner workings of AI systems through two short films by Joanna Zylinska and Heidi Stokes with @mrsbunz.bsky.social - Register here 👇🏾 www.kcl.ac.uk/events/ai-on...

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