Bristol Digital Futures Institute

Digital futures @BristolUni. Combining tech & social research to create new technologies & better futures. Led by Prof Daniel Neyland & @Dsimeo

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

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[University of Bristol Business School @BristolUni_BSch]

Congratulations to REWIRE-IKC for hosting a remarkable REWIRE Showcase event last Friday! 🎉
We hope you enjoyed the engaging tour led by Professor Daniel Neyland, Co-Director of @DigiFutures, and the insightful discussion with our academics.

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

The December newsletter is out now! 📢

Read about:
Seedcorn projects 🌱
@BlackSWNet UnMuseum conference 🌍
@ACHintegrates event 🏘️
@rasheed1984 seminar on digital twins 📡
a blog on sustainable electronics 💻

...and more!

👉 https://t.co/swkX1Pzt2X

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

We were thrilled to host a visit from @StephenMorganMP and show him our cutting edge facilities 📡

[University of Bristol @BristolUni]

🖥️ Government Minister @StephenMorganMP visited our new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus to explore the University's cutting-edge research in AI, data, and digital tech at @DigiFutures 🌐

👉 https://t.co/R06No4qJy9

@BristolUniEng
#AIInnovation #Education #AI

[Rich Hemming @S_A_R_Lab]

All kinds of awesome this weekend @DigiFutures workshop on Generative Ai in games and XR. Great discussion, brilliant people and wild project ideation. Thanks to Harry and Immersive team 🙌 #research #RandD

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

What should you do with an old laptop once it's stopped working? 💻

What are the environmental implications of all our electronics? 🌍

New BDFI academic Prof Melissa Gregg explores these issues in the latest blog:

https://t.co/amy0D2ibjW

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

Did you miss Dr Rasheed Hussain's seminar on Digital Twins? 🛰️

You can catch up with the recording online: https://t.co/z9vNQWgGB7

Thank you to everyone who attended and to Alma Oracevic for hosting 👏

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

Thank you to everyone who shared their seedcorn project outcomes at our showcase event yesterday - such an interesting and inspiring day! 🌱

Read more about our seedcorn projects: https://t.co/JmJLIla9TI

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

Congrats to BDFI academic @jessogden on this brilliant funding announcement! 🙌

Her new project 'Digging into Digital Footprints Data' will explore different types of smart data 📊

[Smart Data Research UK @SmartDataRes]

👏Today we’re announcing two more research teams who've been awarded funding via our £2.3 million smart data accelerator scheme.

Congrats to Prof Alexa Spence @UniofNottingham
and @jessogden @BristolUni with @unisouthampton.

Read the full story 👇

https://t.co/JNoF9SmUtt

[BristolUni International Research Development @BrisRDIntl]

In November, International Visiting Researcher, Dr Brady Robards from Monash University is working with @SPAISBristol @DigiFutures
to give talks at Bristol on his research on the use of social media among young people and LGBTQIA+ people. Find out more: https://t.co/2tHSyP09SP

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

We were thrilled to host this visit from @DigiCatapult and @SciTechgovuk - great to showcase our pioneering facilities 📡

[Digital Catapult @DigiCatapult]

Delighted to welcome Baroness Jones @WhitchurchGirl, Minister for the Future Digital Economy and Online Safety @SciTechgovuk to meet us in Bristol, with Evelyn Welch, Vice Chancellor & President @BristolUni & Dave Bull, Director @MyWorldCreates.

📬 https://t.co/Ni3laaIj4M

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

🔊One week to go!

Book your place now and learn about #digitaltwins from our resident expert @rasheed1984

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

📢 New BDFI seminar!

Listen to Dr Rasheed Hussain @rasheed1984 as he shares his expertise on Digital Twins, Cyber Security and more.

🗓️13 November 2-3.30pm
📍BDFI, 65 Avon St

Book your free hybrid place now: https://t.co/fWtNwQq5Bf

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

📢 New BDFI seminar!

Listen to Dr Rasheed Hussain @rasheed1984 as he shares his expertise on Digital Twins, Cyber Security and more.

🗓️13 November 2-3.30pm
📍BDFI, 65 Avon St

Book your free hybrid place now: https://t.co/fWtNwQq5Bf

[Black SW Network @BlackSWNet]

Join BSWN & @DigiFutures for an incredible exploration of the UnMuseum, the role of communities in reclaiming stories, and the power in uprooting narratives at our UnMuseum Conference!

Book here: https://t.co/DV1ujfWUTf

[Rich Hemming @S_A_R_Lab]

Awesome workshop today @DigiFutures from @SociodigFutures team regarding “Thinking about bodies in sociodigital futures research”. A great interdisciplinary learning experience of futures in the making. My focus was on my digital twins and digital humans research and some great discussion were had on future bodies! #research #speculativedesign

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

How can we improve decision making in AI procurement? 🤖

Congratulations to Prof Albert Sanchez-Graells and @rachelcoldicutt on their new project: 'Think before you B(AI), structured decision-making for AI public buyers'.

https://t.co/wa9U37ZANc

[Smart Internet Lab @bristol_smart]

Dr Shadi Moazzeni has been invited to give a talk at the @IEEEorg Future Networks World Forum!

🎙 Towards E2E Optimum Service Delivery in AI-Native Future Networks
📅 16th October 2024
⏰ 11:00-11:25 (GST)
📍 Cleopatra, Ruffles Hotel, Dubai, UAE (Online)

@FONRC_REASON

[Centre for Sociodigital Futures (CenSoF) @SociodigFutures]

How can we take control of the technology that's become central to so many aspects of our lives & imagine a different future? Join us in Bristol 6 Nov for a public workshop celebrating #festivalofsocialscience
@ESRC
@britsoci
@CfSocialScience
Book online
https://t.co/F8FztJUSZV

[Black SW Network @BlackSWNet]

Join BSWN & @DigiFutures for an afternoon of stimulating discussions around cultural heritage, community archiving practices, and for a chance to feed into the UnMuseum project at our UnMuseum Conference!

Book here: https://t.co/DV1ujfWUTf

[Bristol Digital Futures Institute @DigiFutures]

Congrats to Hannah Sallis, Robyn Wootton, Andy Skinner, Andrew Ford & Jeffrey Lambert on their new seedcorn project 'Measuring Exercise More Effectively' 🏃‍♀️

Read more about exercise and mental health:
https://t.co/zIc2FZISpY