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15 01, 2025

Blog Series on Exploring the Intersections of Technology, Health, and Law: AI in Healthcare (Part 1/2): Unveiling the Risks for Marginalised Populations

By Esperanza Miyake, Yureshya Perera and Sharifah Sekalala| 2025-01-15T15:06:46+00:00 January 15th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, current series, Exploring the Intersections of Technology, Health, and Law|Tags: AI, Artificial Intelligence, health, health inequalities, healthcare, intersections, law, marginalised communities, technology|0 Comments

Esperanza Miyake, Yureshya Perera and Sharifah Sekalala Artificial intelligence (AI), an area with growing interest and often harped as the solution for many issues, has made significant inroads into national healthcare systems over the past decade. AI holds power to positively impact healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. However, there are growing concerns around the [...]

15 01, 2025

NEW BLOG SERIES: Exploring the Intersections of Technology, Health, and Law

By Sharifah Sekalala and Yureshya Perera| 2025-01-15T14:40:08+00:00 January 15th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, current series, Exploring the Intersections of Technology, Health, and Law|Tags: health, intersections, law, technology|0 Comments

Introduction to the blog series 'Exploring the Intersections of Technology, Health, and Law’ The rise of digital health surveillance during the Covid-19 pandemic, and more recently, through the scaling up of AI applications in healthcare, has revolutionised the provision of digital health services. These services are being provided through health information technologies such as wearable [...]

15 01, 2025

Special Issue on Climate-induced (im)mobilities: Who is the ‘climate refugee’? Rethinking Identity, Recognition and Protection under International Law

By Irene Sacchetti| 2025-01-15T15:16:25+00:00 January 15th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, Climate-induced (im)mobilities, Uncategorized|Tags: climate change, climate-induced, identity, immobilities, international law, mobilities, protection, recognition, refugees|0 Comments

Post 1 in the Special Issue on Climate-induced (im)mobilities Irene Sacchetti (PhD Candidate, Nottingham Law School) The Interplay between Identity Formation and Protection Who are “climate refugees”, and do they qualify for international protection under existing international law? I explored these questions with my students during a refugee law seminar. While most agreed that climate refugees [...]

15 01, 2025

NEW BLOG SERIES: Special Issue on Climate-induced (im)mobilities

By Andrea Maria Pelliconi, Sara Arapiles and Pratik Purswani| 2025-01-15T15:18:25+00:00 January 15th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, Climate-induced (im)mobilities, current series|Tags: climate change, climate-induced, displacement, entrapment, immobilities, migration, mobilities|0 Comments

Editorial for the Special Issue on Climate-induced (im)mobilities Andrea Maria Pelliconi, Sara Arapiles and Pratik Purswani This Special Issue on Climate (Im)Mobilities problematises the role of the law in offering potential responses and solutions to displacement and entrapment, mobility and immobility caused by or related to climate change, building on discussions held during the Seminar on [...]

14 01, 2025

Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law: Rule of law through the lens: the use of photo elicitation to explore the rule of law from the citizen perspective

By Erin Jackson| 2025-01-15T15:09:54+00:00 January 14th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, current series, Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law, Uncategorized|Tags: citizens, empirical, interview, methodology, photo-elicitation, rule of law|0 Comments

This blog is part of SLSA blog series ‘Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law’, which takes a socio-legal and citizen-focussed approach to the rule of law, exploring its social foundations, innovative methods, and perspectives from Hungary, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands and Serbia. The series is guest edited by Dr Erin Jackson, postdoctoral researcher at [...]

8 01, 2025

Guest Blog Series on Preserving Public Values in The Automated State: Looking back to look ahead: Future research to preserve public values in the Automated State

By Malavika Raghavan, Alexandra Sinclair, Giulia Gentile and Orla Lynskey| 2025-01-16T13:36:52+00:00 January 8th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, current series, Preserving Public Values in Privatised Digital Systems.|Tags: automated state, DigiPublicValues, public values|0 Comments

Post 10 in the Guest Blog Series Preserving Public Values in The Automated State by Malavika Raghavan, Alexandra Sinclair, Giulia Gentile and Orla Lynskey This blog series examined the insights emerging from the CIVICA-funded DigiPublicValues project on the implications for public values when digital systems provided by private operators become embedded within the State. Key values of publicness, proportionality, [...]

8 01, 2025

Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law: How does empirical sociology of law contribute to understanding the emergence or decline of the rule of law? The case of Serbia

By Danilo Vuković| 2025-01-08T13:54:52+00:00 January 8th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, current series, Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law|Tags: civic protests, empirical, judiciary, rule of law, Serbia, societal capture, sociology, state dominance|0 Comments

This blog is part of SLSA blog series ‘Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law’, which takes a socio-legal and citizen-focussed approach to the rule of law, exploring its social foundations, innovative methods, and perspectives from Hungary, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands and Serbia. The series is guest edited by Dr Erin Jackson, postdoctoral researcher at [...]

18 12, 2024

Turning scholarship into an “engaging” podcast using AI: interdisciplinary perspectives

By Ed Kirton-Darling and Will Smith| 2024-12-18T09:44:46+00:00 December 18th, 2024|Categories: Blog Posts|Tags: AI, LLM, NotebookLM, podcast|0 Comments

by Dr Edward Kirton-Darling, Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol Law School, and Professor Will Smith, Department for Computer Science, University of York, Ed & Will in 1987 (or is it?) On 11 September 2024, Google released an Audio Overview feature as part of NotebookLM, a ChatGPT-type tool which analyses uploaded documents and generates summaries, [...]

17 12, 2024

Guest Blog Series on Preserving Public Values in the Automated State: The Future of Digital Infrastructure: A PPP Perspective

By Jessica Breaugh and Gerhard Hammerschmid| 2024-12-17T19:40:16+00:00 December 17th, 2024|Categories: Blog Posts, current series, Preserving Public Values in Privatised Digital Systems.|Tags: automated state, digital infrastructure, Digitpublicvalues, PPP, public values|0 Comments

Post 8 in the Guest Blog Series Preserving Public Values in The Automated State by Jessica Breaugh and Gerhard Hammerschmid. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have emerged as a prominent strategy for governments to deliver public services and infrastructure, particularly in the realm of digitalization. By combining the resources and expertise of both public and private sectors, PPPs aim to [...]

17 12, 2024

Guest Blog Series on Preserving Public Values in the Automated State: Public Procurement, Digitalisation, and the Values Challenges

By Albert Sanchez-Graells| 2024-12-17T19:40:29+00:00 December 17th, 2024|Categories: Blog Posts, Preserving Public Values in Privatised Digital Systems.|Tags: automated state, commercial determination, digitalisation, Public procurement, public values, regulatory capture|0 Comments

Post 7 in the Guest Blog Series Preserving Public Values in The Automated State by Albert Sanchez-Graells, Professor of Economic Law, University of Bristol Law School The public sector is in a quickly accelerating process of digitalisation. The mainstreaming of data-driven technologies such as artificial intelligence (Yeung, 2022), and ever increasing financial pressures pushing public authorities to chase [...]