Category Archives: Media articles

Artificial intelligence and algorithmic irresponsibility – Ismael Al-Amoudi

In an article for The Conversation France, professor Ismael Al-Amoudi, director of the Centre for Social Ontology, and John Latsis, chairman of the Independent Social Research Foundation, investigate AI’s deresponsibilizing tendencies: ‘Artificial intelligence and algorithmic irresponsibility: the devil in the machine?

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Transition and the morphogenetic approach to social change – Andrea Maccarini

The work of Professor Andrea Maccarini was the subject of a recent article in Research Features entitled ‘Transition and the morphogenetic approach to social change‘. The full text can be found here. The article focuses particularly on Maccarini’s recent book, Deep Change and Emergent Structures in Global Society.

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Pandemic Aware Economies, Public Health Business Models and (Im)possible futures – Jamie Morgan

Professor Jamie Morgan has reproduced his Retail Review article ‘‘Pandemic Aware Economies, Public Health Business Models and (Im)possible futures: What happens to a Cortisol community?’ as a series of blog posts on the Real-World Economics Review Blog. This work is also summarized on the website of Leeds Beckett University. The full text of the article can be found on Professor Morgan’s ResearchGate profile here.

Global Climate Emergency: Preventing fatal “future facts” from becoming reality – Jamie Morgan

Professor Jamie Morgan and co-author Professor Barry Gills have recently published an article on the Common Alternatives website: ‘Global Climate Emergency:  Preventing fatal “future facts” from becoming reality.’ This article is based on their paper in the journal Globalizations, entitled “Global Climate Emergency: after COP24, climate science, urgency, and the threat to humanity“.