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The second Data Justice lab Newsletter is out. Read about our most recent activities and announcements - incl. our upcoming conference, our book series and our new visitors and PhD students - here!

We are delighted to announce the next conference at the Data Justice Lab themed: Civic Participation in the Datafied Society Date: May 28-29, 2020 Location: Cardiff University in Cardiff, UK Host: Data Justice Lab The conference will bring together international...

On 26 September, Arne Hintz will give a Plenary talk at the Fourth International Conference on Communication and Media Studies in Bonn, Germany. Under the title 'The Automated Citizen? Democratic Participation in a Datafied Society' he will review recent work by the...

We are looking to recruit a Research Associate for the DATAJUSTICE project hosted at the Data Justice Lab at Cardiff University, UK. The DATAJUSTICE project explores datafication in relation to social justice, looking at data-centric technologies, practices and...

As part of the Interrogating Innovation event hosted by Nanyang Technological University and Substation in Singapore, DJL's Lina Dencik will give a public talk on August 15th, 2019 entitled 'Innovation and the Disruption of Justice'. You can find the full programme...

Sofia Brooke, who was with us as an intern for six months as part of the GOWales initiative, has written a blog post below with some reflections about her research whilst working with us.  Child Sexual Exploitation: Can a Computer Help Identify Victims? A Reflection...

We have just published our first newsletter to give you a concise overview of what we've been up to recently. You will find it here. Every three months we will summarise our activities, tell you about our events and research, and let you know what's new at the Data...

On Sunday (16th of June), DJL's Javier Sanchez-Monedero from the DATAJUSTICE project will discuss the implications of data and AI for social justice as part of a two-day festival on free technology and culture taking place in Madrid, Spain. Read more about the...

DJL's Joanna Redden is one of the keynotes for the BIAS 2019 conference in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, on Wednesday June 19th. The conference will consider participatory sense-making and machine learning algorithms in relation to external normative frameworks, and...

Data Justice Lab co-Directors Joanna Redden and Arne Hintz are in London on 11 and 12 June to present some of the Lab's recent work at the 4th international Data for Policy conference. Arne will discuss some of the findings of the Data Policies project which explored...

As part of our recently launched project 'Towards Democratic Auditing', we are very happy to host the first workshop of the project on Friday June 7th in Cardiff. This invitation-only workshop brings together key experts and stakeholders, from the UK and...