Latest Past Events

Queer and Feminist Digital Futures: Intimacy, Affect and Community-led Future-Making

Brooks Building - BR 4.65 Brooks, 53 Bonsall St, Hulme, Manchester

Please join us for this international seminar, which inaugurates the new academic year and has been co-organised by the Digital Society Research Group in the School of History, Politics and Philosophy and the Postfoundational Futures Research Group in the School of Education. The seminar will feature a panel of three papers, with the abstracts provided […]

Critical AI Literacies: Roundtable Discussion & Exhibition

Chorlton Library Manchester Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Overview Join MMU’s Digital Society (DISC) research group for a roundtable discussion and exhibition exploring the political, social and cultural impacts of AI and digital technology. In 2024, members of DISC launched a new initiative – the AI literacy working group – to address the urgent need to understand our engagement with AI in various areas of […]

Digital Politics Summer School 2026: Critical Approaches to AI Policy

Organised and led by Jessica Elias, Florence Chee, Daniel Joseph, Adi Kuntsman Are you a humanities or social science researcher, student or practitioner, interested in understanding and challenging current policies around generative AI? Please join us at our online Digital Politics Summer School 2026, Critical Approaches to AI Policy. The School is organised by the […]