Collaboration with Professors Without Borders around Futures Thinking
Professors Without Borders (Prowibo) is a
Call for Contributions: Shaping (Better) Educational and Societal Futures through and with Critical Edtech Research
Colleague Ben Williamson and international colleagues are accepting contributions for the 2026 ECCES Futuring Studio, titled "Shaping (Better) Educational and Societal Futures through and with Critical Edtech Research“ to be held in Hamburg.
Welcoming a Centre Visitor in January: Dr Araba Sey
Dr Araba Sey will visit the Centre for a two-week research stay in January 2026. Her visit will also include a hybrid research seminar in our series.
Araba Sey: Connections and disconnections in technological visions for development in sub-Saharan Africa
Seminar
Discussing how connections and disconnections in critical ecosystems influence the achievement of technological visions.
Call for Studentship Applications: Designing Responsible Natural Language Processing
Applications are open for the 2026 UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Responsible and Trustworthy in-the-world Natural Language Processing studentships.
Special Mention to Dr Ayca Atabey in the My Data Is Mine Award 2025
Special Mention at the 2025 My Data Is Mine Award for a paper on fairness-by-design in AI systems by Centre colleague Dr Ayça Atabey.
Sharing findings and working with scenarios from the Infrastructure Futures for Digital Cultural Heritage project
Read this update on the Infrastructure Futures for Digitial Cultural Heritage project.
Centre Report 2025
We're delighted to share our annual report covering our work during 2024-2025, including pictures from our 10th anniversary party back in May.
Recording available: How competition catalyzed innovation and set the stage for the collapse of American higher education
We are happy to announce the release of the recording of the seminar "How competition catalyzed innovation and set the stage for the collapse of American higher education" with Joshua Travis Brown.
New Project Announcement: Skills Enhancement on the Move
Dr Michael Gallagher is Co-Investigator on a project generating new empirical knowledge of how distance education is organized, provided and experienced.