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It’s good to talk – the many methods and levels of communication
May 03 2023PhD student speaks about the differing forms of communication for humans and animals – and her experience of returning to university in her late 40s
Content Moderators: The fire fighters of the internet
April 04 2023The Centre for Abuse and Trauma Studies (CATS) highlights the damaging impact that child sex abuse material can have on content moderators
Labour rights reporting: Is a new era in sight?
March 28 2023MDX academic explains how British firms will have to comply with new EU corporate laws covering a range of social and environmental issues
ChatGPT could be your Ally – really!
January 23 2023Professor Balbir Dean, Academic Dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology, explains why academia should embrace rather than fight against the AI platform
Devastating cost of ignoring human factors exposed in ferry sinking
November 11 2022MDX academic Roger Kline, who will appear in an upcoming Channel 5 documentary on the sinking of The Herald of Free Enterprise, explains what caused the disaster.
All systems shutdown: how do governments use the “Internet kill switch” to hide violations to human rights?
October 07 2022Dr Mahdi Aiash, Senior Lecturer in Computing & Communications, describes what total and partial Internet shutdowns ordered by repressive regimes involve and how they can be bypassed
Zero tolerance for bullying in healthcare?
September 22 2022Roger Kline, MDX Research Fellow, argues tackling bullying and harassment in healthcare must remain a priority and equal more than well-meaning statements of planned action
The freedom to think: stating the obvious?
July 27 2022MDX legal academic Beth Shiner explains how the freedom of thought, which is the foundation of all rights, has been impacted by the rise of technology ahead of an international virtual symposium
Ideal Victimhood, Misogyny, and the Amber Heard Trial
June 28 2022MDX Criminology and Sociology lecturer Dr Daniel Sailofsky fears that the Amber Heard vs Johnny Depp trial will be a turning point for all the wrong reasons. Here he takes us through his views on why
Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is not the end of the UN Charter system
March 28 2022MDX legal expert explains why international courts and the UN Charter will still be crucial in peacefully resolving the conflict