@cghrcambridge.bsky.social
Join us to discuss how government misuse of machine learning is putting people at risk and how we can respond to build a better future. All events will be held at Pembroke College, Cambridge, at 6PM.
Register here: aibody.eventbrite.com
Register here: aibody.eventbrite.com
January 7, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Join us to discuss how government misuse of machine learning is putting people at risk and how we can respond to build a better future. All events will be held at Pembroke College, Cambridge, at 6PM.
Register here: aibody.eventbrite.com
Register here: aibody.eventbrite.com
In a new paper, CGHR Postdoctoral Scholar Dr Ashwin Varghese analyses the effect of algorithmic infrastructures on the practices of discretion within the police force. Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
The dialectics of discretion in algorithmic governance and smart policing - Ashwin Varghese, 2025
While algorithmic systems today are transforming state practices globally, their everyday manifestations vary in particularistic contexts. Drawing from discours...
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January 6, 2026 at 10:24 AM
In a new paper, CGHR Postdoctoral Scholar Dr Ashwin Varghese analyses the effect of algorithmic infrastructures on the practices of discretion within the police force. Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Reposted
We are halfway through Season 9 of the Declarations Podcast @cghrcambridge.bsky.social. This is a fascinating conversation involving Prof Davis @tamu.bsky.social & Dr @bhumikabilla.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social
@cam.ac.uk @edinburghup.bsky.social #HumanRights
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@cam.ac.uk @edinburghup.bsky.social #HumanRights
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The Sociology of Humanity: Benjamin P Davis and “Another Humanity”
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December 18, 2025 at 1:48 PM
We are halfway through Season 9 of the Declarations Podcast @cghrcambridge.bsky.social. This is a fascinating conversation involving Prof Davis @tamu.bsky.social & Dr @bhumikabilla.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social
@cam.ac.uk @edinburghup.bsky.social #HumanRights
open.spotify.com/episode/3AQ7...
@cam.ac.uk @edinburghup.bsky.social #HumanRights
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The Humanities, Social Sciences and AI theme is a space where indisciplinary scholars come together to understand the impact of artificial intelligence tools on societal tranformation and the resistances to this new technology.
Watch the video: youtu.be/BFAuvoOxnNs
Watch the video: youtu.be/BFAuvoOxnNs
Humanities, Social Sciences and AI
YouTube video by Humanities & Social Sciences Cambridge University
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December 12, 2025 at 11:18 AM
The Humanities, Social Sciences and AI theme is a space where indisciplinary scholars come together to understand the impact of artificial intelligence tools on societal tranformation and the resistances to this new technology.
Watch the video: youtu.be/BFAuvoOxnNs
Watch the video: youtu.be/BFAuvoOxnNs
In our latest newsletter we're looking back at an active term at CGHR. Read it here > mailchi.mp/66c5b57b35b7....
December 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
In our latest newsletter we're looking back at an active term at CGHR. Read it here > mailchi.mp/66c5b57b35b7....
Join us for this important conversation, where we will be thinking across academic freedoms in Turkey, Gaza, the US, the UK and beyond.
Last chance to register for 'Academic freedom, context and positionality'
📅3 December 2025
⏲️5pm - 6.30pm
📍SG2 Alison Richard Building
We'll bring global perspectives and experiences of academic freedom into dialogue.
Register: luma.com/2tpatkwf
@cghrcambridge.bsky.social @crasshlive.bsky.social
📅3 December 2025
⏲️5pm - 6.30pm
📍SG2 Alison Richard Building
We'll bring global perspectives and experiences of academic freedom into dialogue.
Register: luma.com/2tpatkwf
@cghrcambridge.bsky.social @crasshlive.bsky.social
Academic Freedom, Context and Positionality · Luma
This seminar will bring global perspectives and experiences of academic freedom into dialogue. We will take a spectrum, experiential approach to academic…
luma.com
December 2, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Join us for this important conversation, where we will be thinking across academic freedoms in Turkey, Gaza, the US, the UK and beyond.
The final seminar of the Academic Freedoms Research Network this term will consider "𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗺, 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆", bringing global perspectives and experiences of academic freedom into dialogue.
3 December 2025 | 5PM-6:30PM
SG2, Alison Richard Building
Register: luma.com/2tpatkwf
3 December 2025 | 5PM-6:30PM
SG2, Alison Richard Building
Register: luma.com/2tpatkwf
November 28, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The final seminar of the Academic Freedoms Research Network this term will consider "𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗺, 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆", bringing global perspectives and experiences of academic freedom into dialogue.
3 December 2025 | 5PM-6:30PM
SG2, Alison Richard Building
Register: luma.com/2tpatkwf
3 December 2025 | 5PM-6:30PM
SG2, Alison Richard Building
Register: luma.com/2tpatkwf
Join us at King’s College Chapel on 26 November 2025 for a special event with Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs). The delegation will be in conversation with CGHR Co-Director Professor Sharath Srinivasan.
Register here: sudan-errs-cambridge.eventbrite.co.uk
Register here: sudan-errs-cambridge.eventbrite.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Join us at King’s College Chapel on 26 November 2025 for a special event with Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs). The delegation will be in conversation with CGHR Co-Director Professor Sharath Srinivasan.
Register here: sudan-errs-cambridge.eventbrite.co.uk
Register here: sudan-errs-cambridge.eventbrite.co.uk
The Academic Freedoms Research Network, convened by CGHR Co-Directors Ella McPherson & Sharath Srinivasan, will advance 3 projects related to banned books:
💕 "blind date with a banned book" installation
🗺️ interactive map on global banned books
✂️ scrapbooking
www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/articles/ban...
💕 "blind date with a banned book" installation
🗺️ interactive map on global banned books
✂️ scrapbooking
www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/articles/ban...
November 14, 2025 at 11:59 AM
The Academic Freedoms Research Network, convened by CGHR Co-Directors Ella McPherson & Sharath Srinivasan, will advance 3 projects related to banned books:
💕 "blind date with a banned book" installation
🗺️ interactive map on global banned books
✂️ scrapbooking
www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/articles/ban...
💕 "blind date with a banned book" installation
🗺️ interactive map on global banned books
✂️ scrapbooking
www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/articles/ban...
A new paper co-written by CGHR Postdoctoral Scholar, Ashwin Varghese, and Aishwarya Rajeev, has been published in The Economic and Labour Relations Review.
Read the paper: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Read the paper: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
November 11, 2025 at 12:23 PM
A new paper co-written by CGHR Postdoctoral Scholar, Ashwin Varghese, and Aishwarya Rajeev, has been published in The Economic and Labour Relations Review.
Read the paper: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Read the paper: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Join Alan Blackwell, Professor of Interdisciplinary Design, University of Cambridge, for our final seminar of the series on #AlgorithmicGovernance.
🗓️ Wednesday 12th November 2025
🕔 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 SG2, Alison Richard Building
Get tickets here: cghr-12nov25.eventbrite.co.uk
🗓️ Wednesday 12th November 2025
🕔 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 SG2, Alison Richard Building
Get tickets here: cghr-12nov25.eventbrite.co.uk
November 7, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Join Alan Blackwell, Professor of Interdisciplinary Design, University of Cambridge, for our final seminar of the series on #AlgorithmicGovernance.
🗓️ Wednesday 12th November 2025
🕔 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 SG2, Alison Richard Building
Get tickets here: cghr-12nov25.eventbrite.co.uk
🗓️ Wednesday 12th November 2025
🕔 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 SG2, Alison Richard Building
Get tickets here: cghr-12nov25.eventbrite.co.uk
Our penultimate seminar of the series on #AlgorithmicGovernance is TONIGHT at 5PM. Join Dean Wilson as he traces the emergence of police ‘platformization’ in the United States and the advancing mathematization of policing activity. This event is ONLINE.
Register here: cghr-05nov25.eventbrite.co.uk
Register here: cghr-05nov25.eventbrite.co.uk
November 5, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Our penultimate seminar of the series on #AlgorithmicGovernance is TONIGHT at 5PM. Join Dean Wilson as he traces the emergence of police ‘platformization’ in the United States and the advancing mathematization of policing activity. This event is ONLINE.
Register here: cghr-05nov25.eventbrite.co.uk
Register here: cghr-05nov25.eventbrite.co.uk
REMINDER! 📢 Join us TONIGHT for the next CRASSH Academic Freedoms Research Network seminar.
⏲️ 16:30 - 18:30
📍 Room S1, Alison Richard Building
Register for the event: luma.com/jqfiz36t
@crasshlive.bsky.social
⏲️ 16:30 - 18:30
📍 Room S1, Alison Richard Building
Register for the event: luma.com/jqfiz36t
@crasshlive.bsky.social
Academic Freedom as a collective right · Luma
Academic freedom is central to the research and education conditions of the university, and yet, globally, it has been in significant decline since 2013 (Lott…
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November 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
REMINDER! 📢 Join us TONIGHT for the next CRASSH Academic Freedoms Research Network seminar.
⏲️ 16:30 - 18:30
📍 Room S1, Alison Richard Building
Register for the event: luma.com/jqfiz36t
@crasshlive.bsky.social
⏲️ 16:30 - 18:30
📍 Room S1, Alison Richard Building
Register for the event: luma.com/jqfiz36t
@crasshlive.bsky.social
Gaining autonomy, or risking predictability? Join Janaki Srinivasan from @oii.ox.ac.uk @ox.ac.uk as she discusses the case of location-based gig work in India.
Get tickets here: cghr-29oct25.eventbrite.co.uk
#AlgorithmicGovernance
Get tickets here: cghr-29oct25.eventbrite.co.uk
#AlgorithmicGovernance
The Case of Location-Based Gig Work in India
Gaining autonomy, or risking predictability? Janaki Srinivasan discusses the case of location-based gig work in India.
cghr-29Oct25.eventbrite.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Gaining autonomy, or risking predictability? Join Janaki Srinivasan from @oii.ox.ac.uk @ox.ac.uk as she discusses the case of location-based gig work in India.
Get tickets here: cghr-29oct25.eventbrite.co.uk
#AlgorithmicGovernance
Get tickets here: cghr-29oct25.eventbrite.co.uk
#AlgorithmicGovernance
Last chance to sign up for our Student Group! It’s a great opportunity to collaborate with peers, and to think critically about themes that matter to you. Application deadline: midnight, TONIGHT! Several committee roles available. www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/articles/joi...
Join the CGHR Student Group - Centre of Governance & Human Rights
The CGHR Student Group is recruiting committee members for the 2025-26 academic year. Be a part of this vibrant, student-led community.
www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk
October 24, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Last chance to sign up for our Student Group! It’s a great opportunity to collaborate with peers, and to think critically about themes that matter to you. Application deadline: midnight, TONIGHT! Several committee roles available. www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/articles/joi...
For the first event of the @crasshlive.bsky.social research network on Academic Freedom last night, we used Lego Serious Play to answer the question: ‘What does academic freedom mean to us?’.
Join us on 4 November, as we discuss "Academic Freedom as a collective right". Register: luma.com/jqfiz36t
Join us on 4 November, as we discuss "Academic Freedom as a collective right". Register: luma.com/jqfiz36t
October 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
For the first event of the @crasshlive.bsky.social research network on Academic Freedom last night, we used Lego Serious Play to answer the question: ‘What does academic freedom mean to us?’.
Join us on 4 November, as we discuss "Academic Freedom as a collective right". Register: luma.com/jqfiz36t
Join us on 4 November, as we discuss "Academic Freedom as a collective right". Register: luma.com/jqfiz36t
How does the favela use #AI and how can its AI practices inform more equitable AI governance from the margins?
Last few tickets available for our seminar with Andrea Medrado (@andreamedrado.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 22 October.
Register here: cghr-22oct25.eventbrite.co.uk.
Last few tickets available for our seminar with Andrea Medrado (@andreamedrado.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 22 October.
Register here: cghr-22oct25.eventbrite.co.uk.
October 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
How does the favela use #AI and how can its AI practices inform more equitable AI governance from the margins?
Last few tickets available for our seminar with Andrea Medrado (@andreamedrado.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 22 October.
Register here: cghr-22oct25.eventbrite.co.uk.
Last few tickets available for our seminar with Andrea Medrado (@andreamedrado.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 22 October.
Register here: cghr-22oct25.eventbrite.co.uk.
CGHR co-sponsors CRASSH (@crasshlive.bsky.social) Academic Freedoms Research Network. The research network will build an interdisciplinary community of scholars interested in understanding and advocating for the protection of academic freedom. Learn more: shorturl.at/9bydU.
October 17, 2025 at 10:27 AM
CGHR co-sponsors CRASSH (@crasshlive.bsky.social) Academic Freedoms Research Network. The research network will build an interdisciplinary community of scholars interested in understanding and advocating for the protection of academic freedom. Learn more: shorturl.at/9bydU.
Thanks to everyone who came and supported our first seminar of the series on #AlgorithmicGovernance last night. There are still tickets available for the forthcoming seminars. Register here: shorturl.at/l2GPO
October 16, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Thanks to everyone who came and supported our first seminar of the series on #AlgorithmicGovernance last night. There are still tickets available for the forthcoming seminars. Register here: shorturl.at/l2GPO
We're excited to announce details of our seminar series for Michaelmas, convened by our postdoctoral scholar, Ashwin Varghese.
Register for your next event: shorturl.at/saRod.
#AlgorithmicGovernance
Register for your next event: shorturl.at/saRod.
#AlgorithmicGovernance
October 9, 2025 at 9:41 AM
We're excited to announce details of our seminar series for Michaelmas, convened by our postdoctoral scholar, Ashwin Varghese.
Register for your next event: shorturl.at/saRod.
#AlgorithmicGovernance
Register for your next event: shorturl.at/saRod.
#AlgorithmicGovernance
Interested in #AIGovernance, and the power asymmetries between marginalised communities in the Global South and tech giants in the Global North?
Join Dr Andrea Medrado (@andreamedrado.bsky.social) on Oct 22 for our second seminar of Michaelmas. Get your tickets: cghr-22oct25.eventbrite.co.uk.
Join Dr Andrea Medrado (@andreamedrado.bsky.social) on Oct 22 for our second seminar of Michaelmas. Get your tickets: cghr-22oct25.eventbrite.co.uk.
October 6, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Interested in #AIGovernance, and the power asymmetries between marginalised communities in the Global South and tech giants in the Global North?
Join Dr Andrea Medrado (@andreamedrado.bsky.social) on Oct 22 for our second seminar of Michaelmas. Get your tickets: cghr-22oct25.eventbrite.co.uk.
Join Dr Andrea Medrado (@andreamedrado.bsky.social) on Oct 22 for our second seminar of Michaelmas. Get your tickets: cghr-22oct25.eventbrite.co.uk.
Join us for our inaugural event of the academic year!
🗓️ Wednesday 15th October 2025
🕔 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 SG2, Alison Richard Building, Cambridge, CB3 9DP
Register here: cghr-15oct25.eventbrite.co.uk
🗓️ Wednesday 15th October 2025
🕔 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 SG2, Alison Richard Building, Cambridge, CB3 9DP
Register here: cghr-15oct25.eventbrite.co.uk
September 17, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Join us for our inaugural event of the academic year!
🗓️ Wednesday 15th October 2025
🕔 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 SG2, Alison Richard Building, Cambridge, CB3 9DP
Register here: cghr-15oct25.eventbrite.co.uk
🗓️ Wednesday 15th October 2025
🕔 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 SG2, Alison Richard Building, Cambridge, CB3 9DP
Register here: cghr-15oct25.eventbrite.co.uk
After almost two years of brutal war in Sudan, has the conflict finally reached a turning point?
You can watch CGHR Co-Director Prof. Sharath Srinivasan
talk about why many analysts agree that the fight is far from over in his recent interview with FRANCE 24:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMSo...
You can watch CGHR Co-Director Prof. Sharath Srinivasan
talk about why many analysts agree that the fight is far from over in his recent interview with FRANCE 24:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMSo...
Both sides 'armed to the hilt': 'No end in sight to war' in Sudan • FRANCE 24 English
YouTube video by FRANCE 24 English
www.youtube.com
March 31, 2025 at 7:02 AM
After almost two years of brutal war in Sudan, has the conflict finally reached a turning point?
You can watch CGHR Co-Director Prof. Sharath Srinivasan
talk about why many analysts agree that the fight is far from over in his recent interview with FRANCE 24:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMSo...
You can watch CGHR Co-Director Prof. Sharath Srinivasan
talk about why many analysts agree that the fight is far from over in his recent interview with FRANCE 24:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMSo...
📢Don't miss Dr Aditi Malik's book presentation at 5pm tomorrow!
"Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India" draws on a rare cross-regional comparison of Kenya and India, developing a novel explanation about ethnic party violence.
www.eventbrite.com/e/playing-wi...
"Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India" draws on a rare cross-regional comparison of Kenya and India, developing a novel explanation about ethnic party violence.
www.eventbrite.com/e/playing-wi...
Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India
We are very excited to be hosting Dr Aditi Malik for a presentation of her book "Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya
www.eventbrite.com
March 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
📢Don't miss Dr Aditi Malik's book presentation at 5pm tomorrow!
"Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India" draws on a rare cross-regional comparison of Kenya and India, developing a novel explanation about ethnic party violence.
www.eventbrite.com/e/playing-wi...
"Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India" draws on a rare cross-regional comparison of Kenya and India, developing a novel explanation about ethnic party violence.
www.eventbrite.com/e/playing-wi...
Join us for a book presentation 📕 with Dr Aditi Malik!
Drawing on a comparison of Kenya and India, her book "Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India" develops a novel explanation about ethnic party violence.
🗓️ 18 Mar
🕔 5pm
📍S1, ARB
www.eventbrite.com/e/playing-wi...
Drawing on a comparison of Kenya and India, her book "Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India" develops a novel explanation about ethnic party violence.
🗓️ 18 Mar
🕔 5pm
📍S1, ARB
www.eventbrite.com/e/playing-wi...
Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India
We are very excited to be hosting Dr Aditi Malik for a presentation of her book "Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya
www.eventbrite.com
March 10, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Join us for a book presentation 📕 with Dr Aditi Malik!
Drawing on a comparison of Kenya and India, her book "Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India" develops a novel explanation about ethnic party violence.
🗓️ 18 Mar
🕔 5pm
📍S1, ARB
www.eventbrite.com/e/playing-wi...
Drawing on a comparison of Kenya and India, her book "Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India" develops a novel explanation about ethnic party violence.
🗓️ 18 Mar
🕔 5pm
📍S1, ARB
www.eventbrite.com/e/playing-wi...