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  • Aug092021

    The Relationship Between Big Tech and Policing is Shielded Behind Commercial Confidentiality – It’s a Problem

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    This article by Dr Katerina Hadjimatheou originally appeared on The Conversation website on 4 August 2021. For over ten years, public…

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  • Mar252021

    GCHQ’s Ethical Approach to AI: An Initial Human Rights-Based Response

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    This post originally appeared on the about:intel website on 5 March 2021. The UK’s intelligence and security agency (GCHQ) recently…

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  • Mar152021

    CIPER Features Article on Preliminary Research Findings by Sonia Bhalotra and Co-authors on Domestic Violence in Chile During Lockdown

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    On 9 March 2021 Centro de Investigación Periodística (CIPER) published an article on its website regarding a preliminary study by…

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  • Dec092020

    A shadow pandemic of domestic violence: The potential role of job loss and unemployment benefits

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    This blog by Sonia Bhalotra originally appeared on VoxEU website on 13 November 2020. There has been a global surge…

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  • Nov302020

    Unmasking Covid: Inequalities, Innovations and Impact

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    Wednesday 2 December 2020 1:00 – 4:30pm Register for online event here   Staff and students from the Tavistock and…

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  • Nov162020

    Mapping people, knowledge and data in times of Crisis

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    20 November 2020, 6.00pm – 7.30pm Hosted by Damien Short (ICwS, University of London) and presented by the School of…

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  • Oct292020

    Surveillance Arbitration in the Era of Digital Policing

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    In their latest article, published in Theoretical Criminology (29 October 2020), Professor Pete Fussey and Dr Ajay Sandhu analyse the…

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  • Oct132020

    ‘Assisted’ Facial Recognition and the Reinvention of Suspicion and Discretion in Digital Policing

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    Automated facial recognition (AFR) surveillance has emerged as a particularly controversial technology among the growing armoury of digital policing tools. …

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  • Sep112020

    Essex Expertise Informs Facial Recognition Decision

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    The expertise and leading-edge research of three Essex academics has informed a landmark judgment on police use of facial recognition.…

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  • Sep012020

    AI’s Role in COVID-19 Poses Human Rights Risks Beyond Privacy

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    Blog written by Carmel Williams. It should come as no surprise that artificial intelligence (AI) is being positioned as significant to…

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