Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Billionaires like Elon Musk are racing to replace humans with AI. Please sign the pro Human AI Declaration: action.eko.org/a/support-pr...action.eko.org 000
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 30/06/2026@jussararowland.bsky.social and I have a new chapter on the evil data centres (in Portuguese) livros.fcsh.unl.pt/icnova/catal...livros.fcsh.unl.pt Entre Dados e Poder: Infraestruturas Digitais e Vida Quotidiana | Livros ICNOVA 131
Reposted by Ana DelicadoAdam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social · 30/06/2026This is cultural suicide and intellectual vandalism. In an era where humanities-illiterate tech bros have unearned god-like powers, we need historians, philosophers, ethicists, classicists more than ever.deplorable.is 416748
Reposted by Ana Delicadocienciaviva.bsky.social @cienciaviva.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Ainda não se inscreveram na Ocupação Científica de Jovens nas Férias? Até 11 de setembro, estudantes do 3.º ciclo do ensino básico ao ensino secundário podem participar em estágios científicos e tecnológicos, dias abertos, visitas a laboratórios e cursos de verão. www.cienciaviva.pt/ocupacao-cie... 042
Reposted by Ana DelicadoSTS-CAT @stscat.bsky.social · 18/05/2026We're thrilled to announce the 1st international conference of STS_CAT! "STS Encounters in the Mediterranean" 📅 3-5 Feb 2027 | 📍 Barcelona 📢 Call for Panels OPEN until 15 June 2026 👉 Send proposals to informacio@sts-cat.org #STS #STSCAT #CallForPanels More info: www.sts-cat.org?page_id=113sts-cat.orgSTS encounters in the Mediterranean – sts-cat.org 0109
Reposted by Ana DelicadoAndrés Krakenberger @andreskrakenberger.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Por favor, repostead esta publicación de @asocpabloibar.bsky.social y difudid. La Fiscalía de Florida lleva meses sin mover ficha con nuestra moción sobre el nuevo testigo que exonera por completo a #PabloIbar. Hemos pedido al Juez que tome cartas en el asunto. #PabloIbarJuicioJusto 0118
Reposted by Ana DelicadoAstra Taylor @astra.bsky.social · 08/05/2026The anti-data center movement isn’t just about limiting local development—it represents a new front in the fight against tech-enabled authoritarianism. Where else can people push back on job-eating algorithms, distorting deep fakes, and autonomous drone strikes? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe fight against AI data centers isn’t just about tech – it’s about democracy | Astra Taylor and Saul LevinClaims of nimbyism are a misunderstanding: the movement is about whether regular people have a say in fundamental decisions 16692291
Reposted by Ana DelicadoLeo Hickman @leohickman.carbonbrief.org · 07/05/2026"The distribution of their stickers suggested a very strong commitment to the NHS, action on climate, compassion, tolerance and an end to billionaire power. But many of the same people have voted or intend to vote for Reform..." @georgemonbiot.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comImagine a technique that can heal Britain of division and keep out the hard right. I call it ‘radical listening’ | George MonbiotIn my constituency, a group of volunteers chats with people – most of whom find they are to the left of their voting intentions, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 091
Reposted by Ana DelicadoDr. Pedro Amorim @eusouzarolho.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Olá, queria partilhar isto convosco: os poluidores e os seus aliados políticos estão a enfraquecer, pela calada, as leis que protegem a nossa água potável, natureza e saúde. Afeta-nos a todos Se estiveres interessado, só precisas de um minuto para assinar. #HandsOffNature www.wwf.pt/handsoffnatu...wwf.ptHandsOffNature - WWF PortugalNa Europa, temos leis ambientais sólidas que funcionam e nos protegem, a nós e à natureza. Vamos mantê-las assim. 1144
Reposted by Ana DelicadoPost Punk-y Brewster @krismeana.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Coachella is trying to wipe all of the footage of The Strokes protest set so I’m gonna post it here. The last images on the screen made me cry. 9105324770
Reposted by Ana DelicadoPolicy Studies Journal @psjeditor.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Examine this PSJ article how institutions and shared beliefs shape advocacy coalitions across democracies. By: Keiichi Satoh, @anttigronow.bsky.social ronow, Tuomas Ylä-Anttila, @anadelicado.bsky.social, Luisa Schmidt, Pradip Swarnakar, Paul M. Wagner, Sun-Jin Yun. Read here: lnk.ua/lyA7zLK5Ponlinelibrary.wiley.com<em>Policy Studies Journal</em> | PSO Public Policy Journal | Wiley Online LibraryResearch on advocacy coalitions suggests that belief homophily—the tendency of actors to coordinate based on shared policy beliefs—drives coalition formation. However, coalition opportunity structure... 032
Reposted by Ana DelicadoDr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her) @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Here's my Halloween Smithsonian piece about a #Renaissance painting of hell. Sign up for my free newsletter to receive the story of the making of the essay! 3/3 www.smithsonianmag.com/history/this... 1102
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 17/03/2026We're organising a workshop on Political Geology in May. Come and join us.ics.ulisboa.ptCall for Papers - Political Geology Workshop.The Political Geology Workshop will take place at ICS-ULisboa (room 3) next 5th May. Despite the criticism, Anthropocene, as a proposed current geological era, has brought attention to the entanglemen... 032
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Applications open for our PhD in Climate Change and Sustainable Development Policies. It's an opportunity for studying in Lisbon with some of the best researchers in the field. Taught in English. alteracoesclimaticas.ics.ulisboa.pt/en/alteracoesclimaticas.ics.ulisboa.ptPrograma de Doutoramento – Alterações Climáticas e Políticas de Desenvolvimento Sustentável 043
Reposted by Ana DelicadoAngela Cassidy @angecass.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Also 👂🎧👂 when you have a few mins! Oral history is a powerful means for learning from emotions & experiences, critical for building bridges and collaborating beyond disciplines. Drawing on lived memories of RELU, Valuing Nature, STEPS research & beyond #HistSTM #envhums #STS #sustainability #scipol 2129
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Webinar 'Citizen Engagement in PilotSTRATEGY: What Communities Are Telling Us'. Key findings from PilotSTRATEGY's citizen engagement activities across France, Spain and Portugal. Registration events.teams.microsoft.com/event/869285...events.teams.microsoft.comMicrosoft Virtual Events Powered by TeamsMicrosoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams 010
Reposted by Ana DelicadoMargot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 03/02/2026'to treat peer review as a throughput problem is to misunderstand what is at stake. Review is not simply a production stage in the research pipeline; it is one of the few remaining spaces where the scientific community talks to itself.' 1/3timeshighereducation.comAI is not a peer, so it can’t do peer reviewIf we still believe that science is a vocation grounded in argument, curiosity and care, we can’t delegate judgement to machines, says Akhil Bhardwaj 6359155
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 23/12/2025Finally some scholarship on what we've all been watching unfold. But I would use a word other than junkification, borrowed from Doctorow. 062
Reposted by Ana DelicadoWeMove Europe @wemoveeurope.bsky.social · 16/10/2025📣 Add your name to demand the EU suspend trade with Israel. Because every euro traded means more weapons, more suffering, more lives lost. 👉 Sign the petition: go.wemove.eu/NoDealWithIs...go.wemove.euNo EU Business with War CriminalsThey call this a “peace deal.” We call it a cover-up for crimes no ceasefire can erase. Call on the EU to suspend its trade deal with Israel, stop arms exports, and sanction perpetrators of human… 086
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 14/10/2025New publication (in Portuguese) with @jussararowland.bsky.social and João Estevens, the final article of the CONCISE project. It's part of a thematic issue we organised on science communication. revistas.rcaap.pt/analisesocia... 081
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 13/10/2025Next week we will be talking about social acceptability of a low TRL technology. Come and give us feedback: 748dd9f9.sibforms.com/serve/MUIFAL... 020
Reposted by Ana DelicadoVega9000 @vega9000.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Falamos que parecemos viver numa época de estupidez, e creio que estamos lentamente a admitir a causa. Este é um óptimo artigo sobre o fenómeno open.substack.com/pub/jmarriot...open.substack.comThe dawn of the post-literate societyAnd the end of civilisation 1217
Reposted by Ana DelicadoBookshop.org @bookshop.org · 18/09/2025Whatever you do, please don’t stop reading. Read for joy. Read for education. Read for resistance. Read banned books. Read books by marginalized authors. Read about experiences that differ from your own. Just. Keep. Reading. 4535691528
Reposted by Ana DelicadoWeMove Europe @wemoveeurope.bsky.social · 12/09/2025THIS is what’s happening in Gaza: - Destroying homes - Cutting off aid - Taking children’s lives - Starving an entire population Yet in Europe, Israel is still welcomed to play football, as if nothing is happening. Italy and other countries are preparing to host them for the World Cup qualifiers. 12213
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Worth a reading: www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comHow thousands of ‘overworked, underpaid’ humans train Google’s AI to seem smartContracted AI raters describe grueling deadlines, poor pay and opacity around work to make chatbots intelligent 030
Reposted by Ana DelicadoOlivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science · 06/09/2025Finally! 🤩 Our position piece: Against the Uncritical Adoption of 'AI' Technologies in Academia: doi.org/10.5281/zeno... We unpick the tech industry’s marketing, hype, & harm; and we argue for safeguarding higher education, critical thinking, expertise, academic freedom, & scientific integrity. 1/n 11341532055
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 06/09/2025At a conference half a world away (online). Yesterday @jussararowland.bsky.social took my place in presenting about our current CCS projects very late in the evening, today it's my turn to replace her on a presentation on AI and governance. 140
Reposted by Ana DelicadoClare Kelly @clarekelly.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Academics are under unrelenting pressure to accept the narrative of the inevitability of #generativeAI & to embrace it in teaching & learning. We resist - because it is ecologically destructive, ethically corrupt, & because it undermines the thinking abilities that make us both human & intelligent. 6414196
Reposted by Ana DelicadoHannah Bluish @hannahbluish.bsky.social · 17/08/2025People love it 2448281984
Reposted by Ana DelicadoJacek Debiec, MD, PhD, DPhil 🌎 🧠 @drjacekdebiec.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Since the majority of academics don't want to limit their privilege of conference tourism to protect the planet, the warming planet will force them to do it. "We have already entered the beginning of the age of non-tourism..." www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comHeatwaves, wildfires and the hot summers that could change how we holidayWith rising temperatures causing chaos worldwide, what does it mean to be a tourist in a world on fire? 2165
Reposted by Ana DelicadoESA RN24 - Science and Technology @esarn24.bsky.social · 25/08/2025📢 Call for Papers 📢 RN24 Midterm Conference call for papers: Technology in the face of global challenges RN24/SSTNET invites submissions on the role of technology in addressing today’s global challenges, with a special focus on Europe 🗓️ Abstract deadline: 19 Sept 2025 🗓️ Conference: 26–27 Nov 2025drive.google.com 021
Reposted by Ana DelicadoRita Maestre @ritamaestre.bsky.social · 20/08/2025La plaza del Ayuntamiento de París se ha transformado por completo. Árboles, sombras y un espacio mucho sano para sus vecinas y vecinos. Claro que es posible no tener plazas que se conviertan en una sartén durante el verano, solo hace falta querer hacerlo. 14334133
Reposted by Ana DelicadoDr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app · 11/07/2025here's the blogpost as promised aial.ie/blog/2025-ai...aial.ieAI for Good [Appearance?]Reflections on the last minute censorship of my keynote at the AI for Good Summit 2025 413062
Reposted by Ana DelicadoVega9000 @vega9000.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Epá, que artigo absolutamente extraordinário. É raro ler algo que muda ou solidifica de imediato o meu ponto de vista sobre um assunto. Este é um desses casos. 3208
Reposted by Ana DelicadoInstituto de Ciências Sociais - Universidade de Lisboa @ics-ulisboa.bsky.social · 01/07/2025O projeto de investigação "Inovações Democráticas em Portugal", coordenado no ICS-ULisboa pelo investigador @robertofalanga.bsky.social esteve recentemente em destaque na RTP Notícias. Para ler na íntegra: tinyurl.com/mvpb5xr4 041
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 06/06/2025New article from our IoT project. The first version was submitted a year and a half ago. Much improved by several rounds of revision. Slow science. doi.org/10.1332/2046...doi.orgCare and surveillance of children through domestic Internet of ThingsThe Internet of Things (IoT) is a range of technologies through which mundane objects are connected to the internet, collecting data about their environment and being able to be remotely operated. In ... 010
Reposted by Ana DelicadoProf Lisa Schipper 🌍🍉💪 @lisaschipper.bsky.social · 03/06/2025So well said!!! The people making these cuts just want to live in a fantasy world. 0224
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Technology vs humans.theguardian.com‘We’re losing eyes on the coast’: death of Canadian lightkeeper casts doubt on future of shoreside guardiansThe keeper’s death led to questions over safety, rattled the tightly knit group of sentinels and renewed de-staffing fears 030
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 20/05/2025The wonderful new world of AI Part II. I could go on all afternoon, if I didn't have better things to do. I should add luddite to my bio by now. 020
Ana Delicado @anadelicado.bsky.social · 19/05/2025In the aftermath of the Portuguese elections, we have to fight back with love and solidarity. 030