PinnedPROVOCATIONSWhy provoke? Let’s unsettle technology and human rightsOur lives are interwoven with fast-changing digital technologies. After so many scandals and exposés, we all know that we must keep abreast…Feb 24, 2023Feb 24, 2023
PROVOCATIONSProvocation #6: Creating data with careWe don’t often see the words ‘data’ and ‘care’ together. In fact, for many of us, the idea of ‘caring data’ is oxymoronic.Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 2023
PROVOCATIONSProvocation #5: Data interpretation as burden and privilegeWhy does big tech do data extraction? For profit and for efficiency, of course.Aug 2, 2023Aug 2, 2023
PROVOCATIONSProvocation #4: The pluralism parabola and critique-centred designResponses to global public health crises, environmental destruction, growing inequality, and a resurgent, exclusionary politics of hate…Jul 17, 2023Jul 17, 2023
PROVOCATIONSProvocation #3: There is no plurality without ambiguityData-intensive systems such as machine learning and artificial intelligence are often portrayed as having univocal architectures and binary…Jun 14, 2023Jun 14, 2023
PROVOCATIONSData creation as communication, not extractionHow to challenge the extractive epistemology underpinning Big Tech’s approach to data?Apr 12, 2023Apr 12, 2023
PROVOCATIONSProvocation #1: Slowing tech down, letting solidarity inSlow tech design, the way we practice it at CGHR, is about making time and space for solidarity.Mar 3, 2023Mar 3, 2023
PROVOCATIONSOur praxis principles: pluralism and solidarityThere are ideals, and then there is what’s possible. Practicing praxis research has been revelatory.Mar 3, 2023Mar 3, 2023