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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour

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The purpose of the Institute is to solve global security challenges through world-leading, interdisciplinary, socio-technical research that co-creates inclusive security solutions by adopting a “whole of society” approach. www.idsb.ac.uk

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Alicia Wanless @lageneralista.ca · 02/07/2025
Looks like the Brits are trying to scoop up researchers looking to leave the US. If that someone is you, Bath is lovely, and @idsbbath.bsky.social is a great new spot to land: www.ukri.org/news/uk-laun...
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UK launches scheme to attract world class researchers
A new initiative has been launched to attract and support the relocation of outstanding international researchers and research teams to the UK.
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The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Visit our photography exhibition at Brunel Square until 24 June to explore the everyday experiences of people with dementia as they navigate public transport. The exhibition is a result of an research project led by Dr James Fletcher and @idsbbath.bsky.social, funded by @wellcometrust.bsky.social.
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University of Bath News & Media @uniofbathnews.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Bath is now home to a powerful outdoor photo exhibition capturing the experiences of people with dementia as they navigate public transport. The research was led by Dr James Fletcher @idsbbath.bsky.social, shedding light on accessibility through their eyes www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Upcoming event: Community Conversations with the University of Bath 🗓 Tuesday 3 June 2025 | 🕔 17:00–18:30 📍 Bath Pavilion Meet University leadership and explore digital research from the IDSB. ☕ Refreshments provided | 🎟 Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-...
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Community Conversations with the University of Bath
The Vice-Chancellor, Chair of Council and President of the Students' Union invite you to Community Conversations with the University of Bath
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
📱 What does it mean to grow up in a world where technology is always on, always present, and always evolving? Join us on 14 May, 14:30–15:30 at the Bath Digital Festival for a thought-provoking panel.
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
🧠 Working with #AI? Join us for a hands-on workshop at the Bath Digital Festival! 📅 14 May | 🕐 13:00–14:00 Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/bias-and-t...
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Step into the future of digital security and behaviour at the Bath Digital Festival! Join us on 14 May, 9:30–11:30, for our Space Showcase — a hands-on experience with cutting-edge research and tools developed by our team.
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
There is still some time to visit our booth (F19) at #CyberUK25!
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University of Bath News & Media @uniofbathnews.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
The University is named as a Policing Academic Centre of Excellence to improve connections between researchers and police forces and provide rapid response to operational challenges. Led by @katiemaras.bsky.social and including Dr Olivia Brown @idsbbath.bsky.social www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
We will attend the Bath Digital Festrival on the 14th of May! Check out our events below: 9:30–11:30 Space Showcase 13.00-14.00 Bias and the art of AI systems development 14.00-15.30 Growing up and being in the digital age Click on the link below for more 👇 www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
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University of Bath showcasing innovations at the Bath Digital Festival
The Bath Digital Festival is taking place from 13 to 15 May to explore, learn, and celebrate advancements in the digital and tech industries.
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
First day of #CyberUK25! Meet Prof Adam Joinson at Booth 19 and play our famous Threats and Trade-offs board game 🎲 and learn about the value in our research and how we can help you shape policy and provide rapid response to emerging problems n the field of #national #security.
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The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Representatives from the @idsbbath.bsky.social are speaking and exhibiting at #CyberUK 2025 in Manchester this week! The IDSB brings together expertise in social and data science to tackle evolving digital security challenges. www.idsb.ac.uk #UniversityOfBath #Research #DigitalSecurity #CyberUK25
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The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
The University of Bath will be attending this year's Bath Digital Festival on the 14 and 15 May. Join us for insightful workshops, showcases, and thought-provoking panel discussions from @camera-bath.bsky.social @idsbbath.bsky.social and the Bath Institute for the Augmented Human.
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Heading to hashtag#CYBERUK2025? If you’re attending, visit us at Booth F19! We are also proud to share that Emma Woodward, IDSB Researcher, will be speaking at the session: “Technical Masterclass – Research for Better Cyber Defence” 📅 8 May 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM www.cyberuk.uk/2025/Full_Ag...
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Dr. Alicia Wanless, IDSB Bath International Visiting Fellow, will be talking about the role of information environments today at 14:00 at the University of Bath. 🎉
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The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Join @idsbbath.bsky.social this Wednesday for a talk with Dr. Alicia Wanless on understanding the information environment and tackling issues related to technology and disinformation. bit.ly/3FPOeps #information #lecture #disinformation
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Dr. Alicia Wanless, IDSB Bath International Visiting Fellow, will be talking about the role of information environments on Wednesday 14:00 at the University of Bath. Register here: bit.ly/4ciYPW8
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Study Finds That Digital Technology and AI Can Support Workers with Dementia James Fletcher and Olivia Brown in their study argue that if organizations adapt and deploy digital technologies, they can help individuals with dementia continue their employment. www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
TikTok is flooded with misinformation about ADHD! 📱⚠️ Researchers found that over two-thirds of videos are wrongly linked to ADHD. Prof. David Ellis warns that medical misinformation may be even worse for mental health issues. 📰 Read more: bit.ly/425lPTZ
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Popular TikTok videos about ADHD are full of misinformation
The top 100 videos about ADHD on TikTok feature many claims that psychologists consider inaccurate, but students often identify misleading videos as helpful
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University of Bath News & Media @uniofbathnews.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Read @uniofbath.bsky.social Professor David Ellis's @davidaellis.bsky.social @idsbbath.bsky.social expert comment in this @newscientist.com article by @stokel.bsky.social on how #TikTok videos about #ADHD are full of misinformation institutions.newscientist.com/article/2472...
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
@drlivbrown.bsky.social, Deputy Director of IDSB and Associate Professor at @uniofbath.bsky.social recently appeared on BBC Breakfast and This Morning to discuss the radical online content and impact on young people. Watch the interviews here: www.idsb.ac.uk/onlinemediaa...
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
IDSB Deputy Director, Dr Olivia Brown, discussing on This Morning the harmful online content hidden in memes and emojis. 👇
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The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Dr Olivia Brown researches online radicalisation and extremism, looking at the impact of harmful online content in the real world. She is deputy director of @idsbbath.bsky.social working to understand how we can better protect children and wider society from toxic social media.
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
IDSB Deputy Director, Dr. Olivia Brown, joins This Morning to discuss the hidden dangers of harmful online content in memes and emojis. 👇
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University of Bath News & Media @uniofbathnews.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
WATCH @drlivbrown.bsky.social on @thismorningitv.bsky.social talking about harmful teen emoji use, following #Adolesence on @netflixuk.bsky.social "It's much harder for young people to avoid harmful content than seek it out" Lead item at www.itv.com/watch/this-m... @idsbbath.bsky.social
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University of Bath News & Media @uniofbathnews.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
From today Ofcom has the authority to investigate and fine platforms under the Online Safety Act. @drlivbrown.bsky.social was interviewed by BBC Breakfast to discuss the impact of online violence, in a BBC Investigation into gore sites. WATCH from 1:16:00 www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
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Breakfast - 17/03/2025
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The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
WATCH: Dr Olivia Brown, who studies radicalisation and extremism at the University of Bath, appears on BBC Breakfast to discuss the impact of readily available online gore and website sharing death videos. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... @idsbbath.bsky.social #Radicalisation #Research
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Want to keep up with the latest in #digital #security #research? Stay informed about our Institute’s latest news, insights, and projects by visiting our news section regularly! 📢 Check out our latest updates here: www.idsb.ac.uk/news
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
IDSB member, David Ellis joined BBC Radio 4's You and Yours on Tuesday to share his expertise on social media and the links between online and offline behaviour. 👂 If you missed it, listen from 16.44: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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You and Yours - Call You and Yours: Social Media - BBC Sounds
How does social media work for you?
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
At IDSB, we have access to a wide range of state-of-the-art facilities such as: 🔹 Secure Data Lab 🔹 ESRC Safe Pod 🔹 Psychology Research Labs 🔹 Consumer Tech & Flipper Zeros 🔹 Behavioural Research Lab (watch the video below 👇 ). vimeo.com/1017839274
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
One of our projects has now cycled through four research posters. A huge congratulations to Oishee Kundu and Kseniya Stsiampkouskaya for their work on Threats and Trade-offs—a game-based simulation exploring business development challenges. www.discribehub.org/boardgame-th...
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Workshop: Researching Digital Misinformation 📅 6th – 7th March 2025 IDSB members @robhuwp.bsky.social and William Smith will be presenting their latest research on mapping the network structure of trust measurements across multiple datasets. www.trueproject.co.uk
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User-generated evidence | TRUE project
TRUE project focuses on trust in user-generated evidence: Analysing the impact of deepfakes on accountability processes for human rights violations
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
At IDSB, we have a range of facilities across the University that are used by members. In our Behavioural Research Lab, we are equipped with: 👁️ Tobii Eye Trackers 🖲️ Tracklab 🪑 interview room 😶 Face Reader and Observer XT 📱 mobile observation lab equipment 🗨️ focus group recording suite
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
IDSB is passionate about supporting and fostering the careers of our postgraduate students and postdoctoral researchers! We are incredibly proud to see so many of them showcasing their innovative work through posters at the Launch event. Learn more about our members here: www.idsb.ac.uk/people
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
IDSB member @aurelmondon.bsky.social and Johan Farkas from the University of Copenhagen have teamed up to explore the recent shift in tech power in the U.S. 🔗 Read the full article here: bylinetimes.com/2025/01/26/t...
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Why It's Time to Fight Back Against the Dystopian Tech-Trump Oligarchy
Those who watched silently as reactionary tech bosses seized power in the US must now wake up and fight back, argues Johan Farkas and Aurelien Mondon
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Did you miss our launch event? 👀 The @uniofbath.bsky.social 's new Institute officially launched on 29 January 2025. The event featured a keynote speech from the Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Professor Dame Angela McLean. Catch up on the highlights! 👇 www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
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Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour launched by Government Chief Scientific Adviser
The new institute will apply a human-centred approach to facing digital challenges head-on, helping make citizens safer and more resilient to harm.
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The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
'Demonstrates how [Bath] research can have real impact.” We were delighted to welcome Government Chief Scientific Adviser Professor Dame Angela McLean DBE yesterday for the launch event for the University’s new @idsbbath.bsky.social. www.bath.ac.uk/announcement... #ResearchWithImpact
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
The Launch event has started! Professor Laura Smith, Director of IDSB shared a powerful message about the Institute’s vision for addressing global challenges. We are especially honoured to have Prof Dame Angela McLean, the Government Chief Scientific Adviser, as our Keynote speaker tonight.
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The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
We're excited to announce the launch of Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour (@idsbbath.bsky.social) under the leadership of co-directors Professor Laura Smith and Professor Adam Joinson. Find out more here ⤵️ buff.ly/40T8izm
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
It’s a busy day at our Institute! This morning, we kicked off the first Independent Advisory Board meeting, where partners came together to shape the Institute's strategy and address emerging challenges in digital security. A big thank you to all Board members for their valuable contributions.
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
We are very excited to welcome our guests to the Institute’s Launch event tonight! This event will kick-off the conversion around tackling global security challenges and how the institute’s work will contribute to shape the research landscape in digitalisation and security.
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
We are excited to welcome Professor Dame Angela McLean, Government Chief Scientific Adviser today on our official Institute Launch day! Read the press release to find out more about or institution, our future plans and research! www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
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The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Expert Dr Lukasz Piwek, Senior Lecturer in Data Science at the University of Bath's School of Management and a member of the University's Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour (@idsbbath.bsky.social), reacts to the new AI Chatbot #DeepSeek. www.sciencemediacentre.org/expert-react...
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Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour @idsbbath.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
IDSB tackles global security challenges through interdisciplinary research. Watch the video below to learn how researchers at the @uniofbath.bsky.social are working to maximise the benefits and mitigate the risks of digital technology. vimeo.com/990526651/00...
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