johnvines.bsky.social @johnvines.bsky.social · 18/11/2025The call for PhD applications for the Centre for Doctoral Training in Designing Responsible Natural Language Processing is live - deadline 7th January 2025! We have webinars for potential applicants to ask us questions and seek advice. www.responsiblenlp.org/2026-student... 110
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialMelissa Terras @melissaterras.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Very pleased to say Paul Gooding, @semames.bsky.social and I are looking for a PhD student, funded by AHRC @sgsah.bsky.social. Topic: '“Mainlining AI into the Veins”? Library collections as data in the age of Extractive AI Capitalism'. Closing 5pm, Friday 30th May 2025. Please share!melissaterras.orgSGSAH Collaborative Doctoral Award StudentshipPhD Title: “Mainlining AI into the Veins”? Library collections as data in the age of Extractive AI Capitalism Funding body: AHRC Deadline for applications: 5pm, Friday 30th May… 11722
johnvines.bsky.social @johnvines.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Closing plenary time at #chi2025 - and super huge congrats to Sarah Dunn from @designinf.bsky.social for a much deserved first place in the student research competition! 041
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialAustin Toombs @altoombs.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Austin’s Unofficial Rules for Not Dying (or Being Boring) at Conferences, particularly #chi2025 A short thread of practical survival tips for the conference grind: 1268
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialDesign Informatics @designinf.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Join us in the next @braiduk.bsky.social x IDI Online Seminar, where @danmcquillan.bsky.social from @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social will argue that having a responsible approach to #AI means #decomputing. 📅 Thu 24 Apr ⏰ 4 – 5pm 📍 Online via Zoom 🎟 edin.ac/40zUOao 399
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialEwa Luger @ewaluger.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Really happy to see this published. What do UK people really think about AI? Follow the link to find out. 012
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialAnna L Cox @annahci.bsky.social · 10/03/2025You can read a tribute to John Long, one of the founders of HCI in the UK at www.ucl.ac.uk/uclic/about-...ucl.ac.ukProfessor John Long (1935-2025)Professor Ann Blandford and Dr Adam Stork pay tribute to one of the founders of Human-Computer Interaction in the UK. 052
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialFrances @francesl.bsky.social · 04/02/2025We're at the Storytelling Centre this Friday (7th Feb) exhibiting ORAgen Fables. Pop down from 10am to explore emerging technologies and digital authorship through collaborative storytelling scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:58...scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.ukScottish Storytelling Centre 021
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialShannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Join us in Edinburgh or online! @braiduk.bsky.social 061
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialMelissa Terras @melissaterras.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Delighted that our Creative Informatics response to the House of Lord inquiry on Creative AI is featured so heavily in the final report. “AI and creative technology scaleups: less talk, more action”. It’s always worth putting in a response!publications.parliament.uk 0163
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialCaterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social · 12/11/2024Applications are open for the CDT in Designing Responsible NLP at the University of Edinburgh for funded PhD studentships starting in September 2025. It’s a great opportunity to join a highly interdisciplinary cohort! Information session: 14th Nov Deadline: 9th Jan 🔗 www.responsiblenlp.orgresponsiblenlp.orgThe UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Responsible and Trustworthy in-the-world NLP is based at the University of Edinburgh. Applications are now open for funded PhD studentships starting as part of the September 2025 cohort. Our deadline is 9th January 2025. 046
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialJo-ho-ho @jobrodie.bsky.social · 20/10/2024The Alan Turing Institute ran a course on "Public Engagement w Data Science & AI" in April 2022 then put the course material online as a guidebook, free. Only found out about it yesterday. V relevant to one of my interests :) alan-turing-institute.github.io/turing-commo... cc @connectedbydata.orgalan-turing-institute.github.ioAbout this Course - Turing CommonsAn online platform to support open dialogue and reflection about the responsible design, development, and deployment of data-driven technologies. 122
Reposted by @johnvines.bsky.socialDesign Informatics @designinf.bsky.social · 16/10/2024We're delighted to announce an eye-opening exhibition featuring images of care created by older adults and generated by AI with a workshop and sharing event at @inspacegallery.bsky.social. More info & tickets: edin.ac/407OPey Exhibition 📅 Mon–Sun, 4–10 Nov (closed Tue & Thu) ⏰ 10am–5pm, drop-in 011