The EthicsLab @EthicsLab_UCT
Research platform placing Africa as context and point of reference in debates on the ethics of new and emerging health technologies. Based @UCT_NI @UCT_news health.uct.ac.za/ethics-lab Cape Town Joined February 2023-
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🔔How can solidarity be used as a tool for justice during times of crisis? We're honoured to feature Fatima Hassan, a leading human rights lawyer and social justice activist, and founder of the @HealthJusticeIn in our upcoming Global Health Solidarity Webinar. With a career…
🚀 Exciting opportunity! We're thrilled to collaborate on this initiative supporting women in AI ethics & policy in Africa. Five fully funded scholarships are available—apply by March 31, 2025. More info: bit.ly/4hhyBUX Spread the word! 🌍 #AIethics #WomenInAI
🚀 Exciting opportunity! We're thrilled to collaborate on this initiative supporting women in AI ethics & policy in Africa. Five fully funded scholarships are available—apply by March 31, 2025. More info: bit.ly/4hhyBUX Spread the word! 🌍 #AIethics #WomenInAI
Join @racheladamsward, for the launch of her book, The New Empire of AI: The Future of Global Inequality, which explores how AI can deepen global disparities & how we can rethink its future. Hosted by @EthicsLab_UCT. 🔗-shorturl.at/cshaH
Are you interested in AI Ethics & Policy in Africa? Consider taking this course by @ai_observatory , @gcg_ai and @EthicsLab_UCT Check out the details in the post below 👇
Are you interested in AI Ethics & Policy in Africa? Consider taking this course by @ai_observatory , @gcg_ai and @EthicsLab_UCT Check out the details in the post below 👇
Exciting, upcoming bioethic’s lecture: How placebos challenge the foundations and ethics of Medicine - Prof Dien Ho more info: tinyurl.com/mw7af3c9
📆📚 Book Launch Join @UCT_news @MoshabelaMosa, @EthicsLab_UCT & the UCT AI Initiative for the launch of @racheladamsward’s new book. 📆: Wednesday, 12 March 2025 🕑: 17:30 SAST 📍: The Atrium, Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika, UCT Middle Campus RSVP here:lnkd.in/dV5fYxZk
1/5 [NEWS]: Website is live. planetaryai.net Planetary AI is a collaborative project mapping the #value chains of #AI from the Majority World perspective 1st phase examines the value chains of #data #work The 2nd phase will study materiality and environmental cost of AI.
'Factors affecting quality of life in adults with epilepsy: insights from South Africa' with Nwabisa Mlandu, visiting fellow on the Oxford Martin Programme on Global Epilepsy. tinyurl.com/mwa7ah8a @Nwabisamlandu @UCTHealthSci @uct_bmhsl @UCT_news @UCT_Research @UCTpostgrads
📣 Reminder: Our neuroethics webinar with @katherinebassil @JasmineKwasa @DiegoborbonR @damiane @OlieMatshabane is happening today! 🧠✨
📣 Reminder: Our neuroethics webinar with @katherinebassil @JasmineKwasa @DiegoborbonR @damiane @OlieMatshabane is happening today! 🧠✨
Job Opening Re-advertised‼️ A Communications Officer to lead the development and execution of our communication strategy. Location: Remote Deadline: 22nd November 2024 For Job Description see globalhealthsolidarity.org/node/75 #communication #job #remotejobs @UnivofGh @EthicsLab_UCT…
Great start to our retreat, which we kicked off by exploring the various meanings and interpretations of #ArtificialIntelligence in circulation. @s_lehuede @CatrionaLGray @yhassan @ScottTimcke @admire2mare @MelodyMusoni
Great start to our retreat, which we kicked off by exploring the various meanings and interpretations of #ArtificialIntelligence in circulation. @s_lehuede @CatrionaLGray @yhassan @ScottTimcke @admire2mare @MelodyMusoni
Jason Hickel explains how we can easily solve the climate crisis 🌍 Full video: youtube.com/watch?v=6dBy4-…
Do you work on platforms? Twomore days to apply! Join our writing workshop in Cape Town next year @andretwp @ibalilebali
Do you work on platforms? Twomore days to apply! Join our writing workshop in Cape Town next year @andretwp @ibalilebali
Colonial knowledge erased histories & knowledges. Reconstituting this is harder than building the colonial canon. @lyn_ossome's paper critiques structural violence, focusing on the modern state, gendered violence, & the reproductive crisis in Africa. feministafrica.net/2024/08/30/the…
We are hosting a #BookLaunch on October 3rd for Francis Nyamnjoh's 'Incompleteness, Mobility and Conviviality' at the @book_lounge | ⏰ 5.30 PM | A conversation bringing together @mahlephula, Floretta Boonzaier, Sakhumzi Mfecane & Amina Soulimani
🔊The call for Volunteer Reviewers is still out. See flyer for details. Scan QR code to register or send us an email [email protected] #ethics #research-ethics #West-Africa #researchprioritysetting @WHO @EthicsLab_UCT @UnivofGh @AASciences @GHBioethics
⏰One month left to apply to our 2024/25 Research Development #Fellowship Programme! What we offer: ✅3️⃣- 9️⃣ month placement at a leading research institution in the UK, Europe or 🌍 ✅Up to £47,000 available 🖊 Apply here: bit.ly/4dx0zKM 🗓 Deadline: 4 Oct 24

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James Green @itsjameswgreen
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Anthropotechnie @Anthropotechnie
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UCT MedTech @UCTMedTech
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The Kweyakie @_Afidede
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Liben Hailu @hailu_liben
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Mubarak Raji @RajiMubarak1
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Deshoaez @DeshoaezSQ4fq9
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Shandrew @MontanaShandrew
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Phila M. Msimang @Phila_033
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Patronella Bimha @BimhaPatro55279
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ademola kazeem Fayemi @FayemiKazeem
19 Followers 75 Following Co-author of the recently published "Solidarity and its decoloniality in global health ethics." Read and share here: https://t.co/QtwsITn2Id
Ben Mole @BenMole11
11K Followers 2K Following PhD researcher on sustainable system change at @lborolondon focusing on ecology & sport | 🇿🇦 | Lead @Pledge_ball |🎙️@SustainSportPod | @benmole11.bsky.social
MENAObservatory.AI @MENAObs_AI
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ameso @ameso1
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RESURGENCE 🇪🇺 @RESURGENCE_heu
195 Followers 727 Following #EU project helping process industries🏭 turn wastewater💧 into a resource, supporting #climate targets.
Diego Borbón @DiegoborbonR
1K Followers 562 Following Docente Investigador - @CEGD_UExternado. Stehr-Boldt Fellow - Institut für Biomedizinische Ethik und Medizingeschichte - Universität Zürich @uzh_ibme
Odile Ouwe Missi Ouke... @OdileOuwe
148 Followers 249 Following Infectious Diseases, Research, Health Research Ethics, Capacity Building, Management, Leadership, Africa
Leslye Dias @LeslyeDias
637 Followers 1K Following PhD in Philosophy Worked on a normative evaluation of risks and benefits of AI in medical diagnosis #Philosophy #Ethics 🇨🇴
University of Ghana @UnivofGh
99K Followers 339 Following Official Twitter account of the University of Ghana. The Premier University and the Largest University in Ghana. https://t.co/cGCwp5w1rE
Jasmine from the Inte... @JasmineKwasa
3K Followers 2K Following Biomedical Eng & Neuro Researcher at @CMUneurosci CTO and Engineer at @Precision_Neuro US @Fulbrightprgrm Scholar (Kenya) 👩🏿💻⚙🧠🔍 ⚖️ 🌍🇺🇸🇰🇪
andrea pollio @andretwp
1K Followers 3K Following whatever works in life and in pronouns - urban research, politics, tech
Claire D. Bourke @BourkeLab
374 Followers 689 Following Translational immunologist; Senior Lecturer; Collaborative; Curious; Population-health focused; @UofGlasgow @UofGSii; @ZvitamboZim
Sivuyile Philemon @PhilemonCJ
25 Followers 467 Following
Admire Mare @admire2mare
3K Followers 5K Following An NRF rated Full Professor #works at the intersection of #technology & society, social media & activism #digital journalism #AI #disinformation
Lo-Def Film Factory @lodeffilms
243 Followers 429 Following co-creating experimental video art, virtual reality + research. by & for communities across South Africa + beyond. @mozilla Creative Media Award Fellows
Morgan Wack @MorganWack
450 Followers 2K Following PostDoc @uzh_ikmz. Formerly @ClemsonHub & @UW. Technology & democracy, political misinformation, African politics, and LFC.
Gift Baroy @baroyism
1 Followers 1K Following You know how I'm like an astronaut? I'm out of this world. Shout out to bikerists out there: I want to be the town bike.
Trust for Community O... @TCOE_Land4Food
322 Followers 633 Following TCOE works towards a transformed land and agrarian sector with concrete alternatives for sustainable livelihoods and democratised rural governance.
Josephine @Josephine_Zin
146 Followers 1K Following Impact Evaluator - Youth Advocate. Tweeting about impact evaluation, digital governance and Youth Empowerment. Giving back and building @bwalolathu 🇲🇼
Jessica Kolopenuk @JessKolopenuk
1K Followers 301 Following Associate Professor & AHS Research Chair in Indigenous Health @UAlberta_FoMD @UANativeStudies Cree, Peguis FN
James Burger @JamesWBurger
338 Followers 668 Following South African neuropsychiatrist. Interest in Sport & Exercise Psychiatry and brain injury. Views are my own. He/Him
Deutsches Referenzzen... @DRZE_Bonn
116 Followers 249 Following German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences | @UniBonn | NRWAkademie | Bioethik | Bioethics | https://t.co/UVB5QNQBRu
Eva Maria Hille @EvaMariaHille
186 Followers 322 Following Doctoral Researcher | Department of social ethics and ethics of technology @UniBonn | CRC 1483 @FAUEmpkinS | Ethics | Theology
Riyadh | Health @Riyadh1Health
143 Followers 3K Following #Secure in your property, #healthy body, & day #food, it is as if the whole world were brought to you. — Riyadh (on #X since 2008) Old clinic owner.
Miranda Lowe @NatHistGirl
5K Followers 2K Following CBE FRSB FLS #SciArt #Crustacea #Corals #Blaschka| Chair @cultureand_| Trustee @YorkMuseumTrust @morethanadodo| @BlackInNHMs| @Museum_Detox| Own views on the 🌎
Homo Criticus @7criticus
13 Followers 185 Following Doctor of Medicine 🩺 Freelance Philosopher 🦉 Moto: Dispel false and frail Concepts 📣
Erdoğan İlkadlı @ErdoganIlkadl
525 Followers 1K Following L'Aide Humanitaire Internationale-Yurt Dışı Uzmanı /TDV Afrika Çalışmaları YL/ASBÜ 🇹🇷🇳🇪🇧🇯🇬🇭🇹🇬🇲🇰🇱🇧🇧🇫🇸🇳🇬🇲🇲🇬🇨🇲🇨🇩🇧🇮🇰🇪
UCT Division of Publi... @uctphm
338 Followers 96 Following Division of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Cape Town
UCT MedTech @UCTMedTech
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Federica Lucivero @fedelucivero
505 Followers 186 Following Associate Professor @Ethox_Centre, Oxford. Interested in the philosophy, ethics and politics of digital health and the sustainability of the digital revolution.
Ben Mole @BenMole11
11K Followers 2K Following PhD researcher on sustainable system change at @lborolondon focusing on ecology & sport | 🇿🇦 | Lead @Pledge_ball |🎙️@SustainSportPod | @benmole11.bsky.social
Mirca Madianou @madia... @madianou
2K Followers 1K Following Research on social media, data & automation in the global south NEW BOOK: Technocolonialism: when technology for good is harmful
Platforms & Society @pandsociety
402 Followers 229 Following Platforms & Society hosts critical social science and humanities research on platforms. Edited by J Chen, N Van Doorn, R Grohmann, A Pollio, C Soriano
UCL Science and Techn... @stsucl
7K Followers 593 Following Understanding the past, present and future of science, technology and society
RESURGENCE 🇪🇺 @RESURGENCE_heu
195 Followers 727 Following #EU project helping process industries🏭 turn wastewater💧 into a resource, supporting #climate targets.
Odile Ouwe Missi Ouke... @OdileOuwe
148 Followers 249 Following Infectious Diseases, Research, Health Research Ethics, Capacity Building, Management, Leadership, Africa
Leslye Dias @LeslyeDias
637 Followers 1K Following PhD in Philosophy Worked on a normative evaluation of risks and benefits of AI in medical diagnosis #Philosophy #Ethics 🇨🇴
Observatorio de Neuro... @ObservaNeuro
155 Followers 134 Following Observatorio adscrito a la Asociación Colombiana de Criminología @CoficialACC. Observatory of #Neurolaw and #Criminology.
Julius Center UMC U @juliuscenter
408 Followers 184 Following Knowledge Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care. We work on the healthcare of the future by conducting research, teaching and providing care
Human Heredity and He... @H3Africa
4K Followers 215 Following Facilitates research and develops resources, training and guidelines to support a sustainable African research enterprise.| @NIH, @WellcomeTrust, @SciforAfrica.
Segun Fatumo @SFatumo
5K Followers 1K Following Professor and Chair of Genomic Diversity @QMUL ; Head, NCD Genomics at MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda. Genomics | GWAS | Africa | Capacity Building | Global Health
J. Y. Lee @jyleephilosophy
1K Followers 737 Following Assistant Professor at @UCPH_Research 🇩🇰 working on reproductive tech, bioethics, and epistemic injustice
Beyond Inhabitation @InhabitationLab
3K Followers 1K Following A Collective Study Lab on the shifting terrain & politics of inhabitation globally. Directed @michelelancione @XazaarAdjame. Supported @ERC_Research
Centre for Biomedical... @CBMER_KULeuven
2K Followers 702 Following Centre for Biomedical Ethics and Law, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, KU Leuven.
Josh Gellers, PhD @JoshGellers
5K Followers 4K Following Political Science Professor. #AI Czar. Director of @UNFDHI. Research Fellow @ESG_Project. Expert @GlobalAIEthics. Designing governance solutions for 🤖+🌎.
Milagros Miceli @MilagrosMiceli
5K Followers 1K Following Sociologist + Computer Scientist | PI: https://t.co/O7c4IfZW71 | Research Lead @JWI_CriticalAI | Researcher @DAIRInstitute | 🇦🇷💚she/ella
andrea pollio @andretwp
1K Followers 3K Following whatever works in life and in pronouns - urban research, politics, tech
HKU Centre for Medica... @HKUCMEL
939 Followers 2K Following The Centre for Medical Ethics & Law develops new ideas & solutions in response to big ethical, legal & policy questions of medicine & health (@HKULaw & @HKUMed)
Diego Borbón @DiegoborbonR
1K Followers 562 Following Docente Investigador - @CEGD_UExternado. Stehr-Boldt Fellow - Institut für Biomedizinische Ethik und Medizingeschichte - Universität Zürich @uzh_ibme
Jasmine from the Inte... @JasmineKwasa
3K Followers 2K Following Biomedical Eng & Neuro Researcher at @CMUneurosci CTO and Engineer at @Precision_Neuro US @Fulbrightprgrm Scholar (Kenya) 👩🏿💻⚙🧠🔍 ⚖️ 🌍🇺🇸🇰🇪
MENAObservatory.AI @MENAObs_AI
41 Followers 30 Following The MENA AI Observatory: an interdisciplinary platform connecting regional researchers, policymakers & innovators for collaborations on responsible data and AI.
Claire D. Bourke @BourkeLab
374 Followers 689 Following Translational immunologist; Senior Lecturer; Collaborative; Curious; Population-health focused; @UofGlasgow @UofGSii; @ZvitamboZim
Morgan Wack @MorganWack
450 Followers 2K Following PostDoc @uzh_ikmz. Formerly @ClemsonHub & @UW. Technology & democracy, political misinformation, African politics, and LFC.
Lo-Def Film Factory @lodeffilms
243 Followers 429 Following co-creating experimental video art, virtual reality + research. by & for communities across South Africa + beyond. @mozilla Creative Media Award Fellows
Jessica Kolopenuk @JessKolopenuk
1K Followers 301 Following Associate Professor & AHS Research Chair in Indigenous Health @UAlberta_FoMD @UANativeStudies Cree, Peguis FN
Liza Rose Cirolia @LizaCirolia
831 Followers 288 Following Researcher at the African Centre for Cities. Ambivalent technologies | Urban statecraft | Infrastructural configurations
James Burger @JamesWBurger
338 Followers 668 Following South African neuropsychiatrist. Interest in Sport & Exercise Psychiatry and brain injury. Views are my own. He/Him
Deutsches Referenzzen... @DRZE_Bonn
116 Followers 249 Following German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences | @UniBonn | NRWAkademie | Bioethik | Bioethics | https://t.co/UVB5QNQBRu
Eva Maria Hille @EvaMariaHille
186 Followers 322 Following Doctoral Researcher | Department of social ethics and ethics of technology @UniBonn | CRC 1483 @FAUEmpkinS | Ethics | Theology
JACS_Africa @AfricaJacs
8K Followers 681 Following Knowledge from and about Africa(ns), contemporary expressive forms and popular culture, ECR networks
ROAPE journal @ROAPEjournal
13K Followers 583 Following The Review of African Political Economy (ROAPE) is a socialist journal & website providing radical analysis of capitalist exploitation, oppression & resistance.
Critical African Stud... @CrASJournal
4K Followers 232 Following Peer-reviewed academic social science journal publishing individual articles and special issues on #Africa 3 times per year. Published by #Routledge.
Erdoğan İlkadlı @ErdoganIlkadl
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Miranda Lowe @NatHistGirl
5K Followers 2K Following CBE FRSB FLS #SciArt #Crustacea #Corals #Blaschka| Chair @cultureand_| Trustee @YorkMuseumTrust @morethanadodo| @BlackInNHMs| @Museum_Detox| Own views on the 🌎
David Mawutor Donkor @DavidMawutor01
157 Followers 776 Following Medical Laboratory Scientist🇬🇭🩸🧫🔬👨🔬|| Researcher|| Neuropathology❤️🧠|| Writer✍️💪💌|| Mentor|| Jesus Lover😇 https://t.co/bxpcWpEnDS
Asoc Mex Neuroética @NeuroeticaMex
438 Followers 349 Following Foro interdisciplinario de discusión y análisis de temas neurocientíficos y neurotecnológicos con un enfoque bioético, responsable, laico, íntegro y respetuoso.
M. Amir @ibalilebali
756 Followers 2K Following ہم وہاں ہیں جہاں سے ہم کو بھی کچھ ہماری خبر نہیں آتی https://t.co/y3jkRmgWqt @Africanstudies Geographer https://t.co/X1cYUagzNG Author: The Digital Continent
IDRC | CRDI @IDRC_CRDI
45K Followers 1K Following International Development Research Centre / Le Centre de recherches pour le développement international.
Liz Orembo @lizorembo
2K Followers 2K Following Public Interest Tech| Public Policy| #CybersecurityCapacity|#100BrilliantWomeninAIEthics| Research Fellow @RIAnetwork| Trustee @kictanet| own views
The Food Lady @fifi_plugz
5K Followers 3K Following Food. Smiles. Love Strategic Communication| #datafordevelopment| Ethical AI| Media Research| VAWG| Social Movement Ideology
Marianne Camerer PhD @mariannecamerer
1K Followers 5K Following Using Twitter for research and as an archive of current interests and events relating to ethical leadership and public accountability.
Nabeela Sujee @nabzsuj
688 Followers 878 Following 🇿🇦 Passionate about Human Rights, Transforming Health & Higher Education #Academic #AspiringBioethicist & #Simulation Educator
Global Center on AI G... @gcg_ai
439 Followers 18 Following Forging equitable AI futures for everyone, everywhere
Eileen Margaret Hunt @EileenMHunt
3K Followers 3K Following 𝕻𝔬𝖑𝔦𝖙𝔦𝖈𝔞𝖑 𝕿𝔥𝖊𝔬𝖗𝔦𝖘𝔱 𝔞𝖙 𝕹𝔬𝖙𝔯𝖊 𝕯𝔞𝖒𝔢, @eileenmhunt.bsky.social
International Feminis... @IFJPglobal
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