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Data Justice Lab secures CUROP funding for project on Citizen Scoring in the Age of Big Data
We are delighted to have been rewarded a CUROP grant from Cardiff's School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies to fund a student researcher to carry out research for the project 'Citizen Scoring in the Age of Big Data: Society and the Media'. JOMEC student...

Launch of Data Justice Lab: Videos and Keynotes
The Data Justice Lab was launched on 17 March 2017 with a one-day workshop that brought together experts on datafication and social justice, followed by a launch event in the late afternoon with three keynote speeches. Below you can view the full afternoon event as...

Data Justice presentation at Re:publica conference, 9 May
The Data Justice Lab participated in this year's Re:publica conference in Berlin. We discussed the datafication of society and its many consequences and asked: How can we address possible harms and challenges for social justice? Towards Data Justice: Social Justice in...

Investigating (with) Big Data – 24 May, Cardiff
The Data Justice Lab is helping Cardiff University's Digital Cultures Network organize a one-day symposium on Investigating (with) Big Data. The event will bring both humanities and social science perspectives to the field of Big Data to think about critical uses and...

Data Justice Lab launched
The Data Justice Lab, which is set to research the relationship between datafication and social justice, was launched at Cardiff University on Friday 17 March. The launch featured keynote lectures from Virginia Eubanks (New America), Malavika Jayaram (Digital Asia...

Social Justice in an Age of Datafication: Launch of the Data Justice Lab
The Data Justice Lab will be officially launched on Friday, 17 March 2017. Join us for the launch event at Cardiff University's School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies (JOMEC) at 4pm. Three international speakers will discuss the challenges of data justice....