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Seminar: Translating Algorithm Ethics into Engineering Practice (UCL Digital Ethics Forum)
Translating Algorithm Ethics into Engineering Practice (UCL Digital Ethics Forum). The Digital Ethics Forum held its fifth workshop at the UCL Centre for Artificial Intelligence (4th February). Titled Translating Algorithm Ethics into Engineering Practice, the...
Workshop on “Location Data Technologies and Their Societal Implications” held at UCL (Jan 10th 2020).
Location Data Technologies and Their Societal Implications - UCL Digital Ethics Forum The third in the series of UCL Digital Ethics Forum Workshops was held in the Institute of Education (UCL), January 10th. Hosted by, Mirco Musolesi (UCL Geography) and Didem Ozkul...
DataNet Workshop “Identity and Data in Local Authorities” (Jan 9th, 2020 UCL)
DataNet Workshop "Identity and Data in Local Authorities" (Jan 9th, 2020 UCL) Led by GovTech Lab's CTO Dr. Catherine Mulligan, a workshop was held investigating the role of identity and data in Local Authorities and the role that emerging technologies can play in the...
Location Data Technologies and Their Societal Implications (Digital Ethics Workshop, Jan 10 UCL)
Location Data Technologies and Their Societal Implications Digital Ethics Forum Workshop 3 10th January, 2019, 10.30-15.30 Institute of Education 20 Bedford Way 802 Hosted by: Mirco Musolesi (UCL Geography) and Didem Ozkul (UCL Culture, Communication and Media) How we...
New Research Project: “Translating Algorithm Ethics into Engineering Practice” Funded by Cisco Research Centre
New Research Project: "Translating Algorithm Ethics into Engineering Practice" Funded by Cisco Research Centre We are pleased to announce the confirmation of a new research project, "Translating Algorithm Ethics into Engineering Practice", with Adriano Soares...
GovTech Lab’s CTO Speaking at the World Economic Forum: Creating a Trusted Global Cryptocurrency (3—4 November 2019 Dubai)
GovTech Lab's CTO was invited to speak at the World Economic Forum's 'Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils' (3—4 November 2019 Dubai, United Arab Emirates), on the subject of Creating a Trusted Global Cryptocurrency. Dr. Cathy Mulligan responded to the...
UCL Digital Ethics Forum Event: Materialising the invisible labour of the data chain (21st Nov. 9.15 – 12.30 pm)
UCL Digital Ethics Forum: Materialising the invisible labour of the data chain 21st November, 9:15 am -12.30 pm Hosted by: Dr. Jenny Bunn (UCL Information Studies) We live in an increasingly data-driven society, where data is becoming a global asset at the same time...
Opportunities for embedding evidence-based policy across Government (Zeynep Engin Address to Westminster Higher Education Forum)
On the 8th of October (2019) GovTech Lab’s Dr. Zeynep Engin addressed the Westminster Higher Education Forum Keynote Seminar: Evidence-based policymaking - strengthening the impact of academic and industry research on policy development. Zeynep’s address can be found...
GovTech Lab Seminar: DataNet and the Future of National Data Infrastructures @UCL (26th Nov. 9.30-Noon)
GovTech Lab Seminar: DataNet and the Future of National Data Infrastructure 26 November, 2019 University College London 9.30 - 12 Noon https://govtechlab.org/datanet/ DataNet - Doing for Data what the Internet did for Communications DataNet represents a new approach...
GovTech Lab identified as leading Innovator
GovTech Lab is proud to be mentioned, in an article by Public (a leading voice in digital government transformation), as part of initiatives based at University College London. The article identifies UCL as one of the five leading GovTech innovator universities....