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Paula Boddington

Paula Boddington

Dehumanising Design: how algorithms see the world and the construction of misogyny

The text of a talk given at the Royal Anthropological Institute’s conference “Anthropology, #AI and the Future of Human Society” as part of…

Jun 9, 2022

Dehumanising Design: how algorithms see the world and the construction of misogyny

Jun 9, 2022

Paula Boddington

The Lancet takes a surgical blade to the heart of person-centred medicine

The Lancet has been, for a long time, one of the most prestigious medical journals in the world. It is now one of the most notorious…

Oct 5, 2021

The Lancet takes a surgical blade to the heart of person-centred medicine

Oct 5, 2021

Paula Boddington

Menticide, dementia, and the hospital ward

Our research team investigates the experiences of people living with dementia who are admitted to acute hospital wards, for a variety of…

Oct 1, 2021

Menticide, dementia, and the hospital ward

Oct 1, 2021

Paula Boddington

Lost from view: video calls and the exclusion of older people from research

Ethical regulation of research is vital. Too many abuses of research participants have occurred. But regulation can become burdensome and…

Oct 1, 2021

Oct 1, 2021

Paula Boddington

Intelligence and civilisation: “Everything that civilisation has to offer”

“The potential benefits are huge; everything that civilisation has to offer is a product of human intelligence; we cannot predict what we…

Mar 13, 2021

Intelligence and civilisation: “Everything that civilisation has to offer”

Mar 13, 2021

Paula Boddington

The Best of Rachel

This was the best of Rachel: That a girl with long, pale red hair was catapaulted into our class, who could touch the back of her head…

Sep 14, 2020

The Best of Rachel

Sep 14, 2020

Paula Boddington

Conformity 101: An exercise in ritual humiliation

At root, the current intense surge of scrutiny of issues of race, ethnicity, and diversity, must be based upon a concern for treating…

Jun 24, 2020

Conformity 101: An exercise in ritual humiliation

Jun 24, 2020

Paula Boddington

Reflections on the Right Use of Philosophy with a View to the Love of Students

I adapted the title, many of you will realise, from Simone Weil’s essay ‘The Proper Use of School Studies with a View to the Love of God’…

Jun 17, 2020

Reflections on the Right Use of Philosophy with a View to the Love of Students

Jun 17, 2020

Paula Boddington

Lockdown Diary, Week 9

Day 57

May 26, 2020

Lockdown Diary, Week 9

May 26, 2020

Paula Boddington

Lockdown Diary, Week 8

Day 50

May 19, 2020

Lockdown Diary, Week 8

May 19, 2020

Paula Boddington

Paula Boddington

Philosopher working on ethical issues in AI and in the care of people living with dementia. Associate Prof of Philosophy and Healthcare, Univ. of West London

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