For the recent ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society annual symposium, Deborah Lupton and Megan Rose mounted an exhibit called Animal Robot Island. With this installation, we seek to surface the broader difficult issues of the environmental impacts of AI and automated technologies, acknowledging that human and planetary health are intertwined andContinue reading “Animal Robot Island exhibit”
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New research methods publication
Autism supports project underway
Our project ‘Non-human Supports Used by Autistic People for Connection, Health and Wellbeing’ is well underway. This autistic-led project explores how autistic people employ a range of objects, services and creatures to support their wellbeing and find comfort, care and connection. The study’s findings offer insights into the everyday and creative ways that autistic peopleContinue reading “Autism supports project underway”
New book now out – ‘Risk’, 3rd edition
Originally posted on This Sociological Life:
https://vitalitieslab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image.png The third revised edition of my book Risk, first published in 1999, and second edition published in 2013, is now out. The book has been extensively revised and expanded to take account of the risks that have emerged over the past decade. A link to the book on…
