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June 2022, podcast with me and Nicole Nisbett on Stabilising Earth’s Climate: Key Social Dynamics published as part of the Settee Seminar podcast series, Season Five, Episode two. Listen to the podcast here.
April 2022, contributed to the panel KI gestaltet Demokratie. Demokratie gestaltet KI. Podium und Word-Café at Westspitze, Tübingen, Germany. Recording available here.
April 2022, contributed to the Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning research and Democracy at University of Tübingen, Germany. See interviews with speakers, including myself, here.
March 2022, contributed to the panel on Designing fro Democratic Engagement: Climate Emergency, organized by the Centre for Democratic Engagement, recording of the online event available here.
January 2022, the written evidence written by me and Cristina Leston-Bandeira in response to the Mobilising action on climate change and environment: behaviour change enquiry by the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee has been published, see here.
December 2021, Research Handbook on Analytical Sociology, edited by Gianluca Manzo, has been published. My chapter on "Digital data and methods" can be accessed here.
November 2021, I and Richard Beardsworth will have a conversation with Alex Sobel MP, International Parliamentary Union rapporteur for engagement at COP26, about COP26 and its legacy, details and registration here.
November 2021, I will be at COP26 in Glasgow, together with my brilliant postdoc Nicole Nisbett. See here and here what I and Nicole will be doing at COP26. Please get in touch if you would like to meet.
October/November 2021, in collaboration with a group of researchers and stakeholders from city councils, running a trial virtual citizen engagement platform on climate change policies in the North, www.yorkshire-climate.org. Join if you live in Leeds, Bradford or Hull.
October 2021, I am now an Alan Turing Institute Fellow.
September 2021, giving talk on "Emerging Normative Change in Response to Climate Change?" at the 2nd World Forum on Climate Justice, Glasgow
September 2021, co-organiser of the 3rd Multidisciplinary International Symposium on Disinformation in Open Online Media (MISDOOM), hosted by the Oxford Internet Institute
September 2021, I was awarded the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship to study how we can accelerate social change in response to the climate crisis, for further details see UKRI FLF.
July 2021, giving invited talk (online webinar) on "Using smartphones to study environmental behaviour in a field-experimental setup: A Pilot Study" at the University of Warwick DSSGx (Data Science for Social Good Summer Projects 2021) public lectures series, watch online here.
June 2021, giving keynote speech at the 2021 Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (London/Oxford) on "Applying Principles of Analytical Sociology in Computational Social Science".
April 2021, giving invited talk (online webinar) on "Not just for STEM: Open and reproducible research in the social sciences" at University of Leeds Library Open Lunch: Reflections On Open Research Seminar Series, watch online or read blog about the talk here.
June 2022, podcast with me and Nicole Nisbett on Stabilising Earth’s Climate: Key Social Dynamics published as part of the Settee Seminar podcast series, Season Five, Episode two. Listen to the podcast here.
April 2022, contributed to the panel KI gestaltet Demokratie. Demokratie gestaltet KI. Podium und Word-Café at Westspitze, Tübingen, Germany. Recording available here.
April 2022, contributed to the Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning research and Democracy at University of Tübingen, Germany. See interviews with speakers, including myself, here.
March 2022, contributed to the panel on Designing fro Democratic Engagement: Climate Emergency, organized by the Centre for Democratic Engagement, recording of the online event available here.
January 2022, the written evidence written by me and Cristina Leston-Bandeira in response to the Mobilising action on climate change and environment: behaviour change enquiry by the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee has been published, see here.
December 2021, Research Handbook on Analytical Sociology, edited by Gianluca Manzo, has been published. My chapter on "Digital data and methods" can be accessed here.
November 2021, I and Richard Beardsworth will have a conversation with Alex Sobel MP, International Parliamentary Union rapporteur for engagement at COP26, about COP26 and its legacy, details and registration here.
November 2021, I will be at COP26 in Glasgow, together with my brilliant postdoc Nicole Nisbett. See here and here what I and Nicole will be doing at COP26. Please get in touch if you would like to meet.
October/November 2021, in collaboration with a group of researchers and stakeholders from city councils, running a trial virtual citizen engagement platform on climate change policies in the North, www.yorkshire-climate.org. Join if you live in Leeds, Bradford or Hull.
October 2021, I am now an Alan Turing Institute Fellow.
September 2021, giving talk on "Emerging Normative Change in Response to Climate Change?" at the 2nd World Forum on Climate Justice, Glasgow
September 2021, co-organiser of the 3rd Multidisciplinary International Symposium on Disinformation in Open Online Media (MISDOOM), hosted by the Oxford Internet Institute
September 2021, I was awarded the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship to study how we can accelerate social change in response to the climate crisis, for further details see UKRI FLF.
July 2021, giving invited talk (online webinar) on "Using smartphones to study environmental behaviour in a field-experimental setup: A Pilot Study" at the University of Warwick DSSGx (Data Science for Social Good Summer Projects 2021) public lectures series, watch online here.
June 2021, giving keynote speech at the 2021 Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (London/Oxford) on "Applying Principles of Analytical Sociology in Computational Social Science".
April 2021, giving invited talk (online webinar) on "Not just for STEM: Open and reproducible research in the social sciences" at University of Leeds Library Open Lunch: Reflections On Open Research Seminar Series, watch online or read blog about the talk here.