03/02/24
Updates from the CGHR Student Group
The Student Group are working on a research project assessing the impact of AI technologies on the surveillance and policing of protest groups between 2019 and 2023.
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02/02/24
Updates from the Digital Verification Corps (DVC)
For a new project relating to state violence against journalists covering protests, the DVC has conducted remote open-source research across eighteen different countries.
01/02/24
Open Source Investigation Course for Academics
This course foregrounds a critical and reflexive approach to open source investigation (OSI). You will learn practical skills whilst integrating considerations of ethics and power.
20/01/24
CGHR’s New Postdoctoral Scholar
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Ashwin Varghese as CGHR's next Postdoctoral Scholar! Ashwin impressed us greatly with his work on AI and policing in India.
01/11/23
[DEADLINE EXTENDED] Call for Applicants: Research Volunteers for ‘Solidarity Platforms’ Project
CGHR Co-Directors Dr Sharath Srinivasan and Dr Ella McPherson, along with Postdoctoral Scholar Dr Sebastián Lehuedé, are looking for a small team of research volunteers.
25/10/23
Elemental Ethics for AI: Mobilising Water in Data Centres and Lithium Activism in Chile
Dr Sebastián Lehuedé shared about how research and activism have increasingly denounced the problematic environmental record of the infrastructure and value chain underpinning Artificial Intelligence (AI).
18/10/23
Seminar: The Right of Peaceful Assembly Today: Technology, Policing, Politics
The panel spoke about the digital mediation of assemblies, how the right impinges on how assemblies are policed, and theorising the central role of assembly in politics.
18/10/23
CGHR Welcome Drinks 2023
The Centre's Co-Directors Dr Ella McPherson and Dr Sharath Srinivasan welcomed old friends and new students to the 2023-24 academic year at CGHR.
05/10/23
Congratulations to Sebastián, CGHR’s Postdoctoral Scholar, on His New Appointment!
Sebastián will be joining the Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London, as a Lecturer in Ethics, AI and Society.
02/10/23
Declarations Podcast: Call for New Team Members
We are recruiting a brilliant and inclusive new team of volunteers to help produce accessible, critical content about human rights for our global and diverse listenership.
20/09/23
CGHR is Recruiting: The Student Group 2023-24
CGHR is fortunate to have an engaged student community from across the university. This is headed by our vibrant Student Group.
14/08/23
CGHR Co-Director Appointed as Judge for Generative AI Skills Challenge
Dr Sharath Srinivasan, for his expertise on the impact of new technologies, has been appointed as a judge to review the Generative AI Skills Challenge applications.