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Alan Dix

UK Universities and Covid: from disaster to hope

Amongst mounting cases and student lockdowns there is the opportunity to reimagine the university’s role on campus and in society.

Oct 4, 2020

UK Universities and Covid: from disaster to hope

Oct 4, 2020

Alan Dix

Is Corbynism dead? The data says not.

The December 12th election saw the most disastrous Labour defeat in nearly a century and the collapse of the ‘red wall’ of Labour…

Dec 16, 2019

Lord Ashcroft’s post-vote poll. Under 25s 19% Conservative to 57% Labour; for 65 and over the reverse, 62% Cons to 18% Labour

Dec 16, 2019

Alan Dix

Personality Prostheses

Notes of TEDxNeathPortTalbot talk on 24th Nov 2018

Dec 9, 2018

Personality Prostheses

Dec 9, 2018

Alan Dix

Keeping track of facts — an ear to provenance

Truth can be a slippery thing, but can we rely on newspapers to keep track of plain facts?

Jan 21, 2018

Keeping track of facts — an ear to provenance

Jan 21, 2018

Alan Dix

Just a word

“Bugsplat” — a common hazard of driving the highway in summer, or maybe simply a child in Pakistan when the Hellfire missile strikes.

Jan 14, 2018

Just a word

Jan 14, 2018

Alan Dix

Of argumentation and genes

Why is it is so hard, even in ‘scientific’ writing, to maintain a consistent argument?

Jan 2, 2018

Of argumentation and genes

Jan 2, 2018

Alan Dix

Skeptics beware — a story about dowsing

Do you believe in dowsing, or homeopathy, or that high-cholesterol diets cause heart disease or vaccination causes autism?

Nov 22, 2017

Skeptics beware — a story about dowsing

Nov 22, 2017

Alan Dix

Alan Dix

Alan Dix is a researcher, writer, and educator focused on the way technology can be designed and used for real people.

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