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Safeguarding children in the metaverse

September 04 2023

Top academic experts debated the challenges with addressing online safety in the metaverse

Content Moderators: The fire fighters of the internet

April 04 2023

The Centre for Abuse and Trauma Studies (CATS) highlights the damaging impact that child sex abuse material can have on content moderators

Ideal Victimhood, Misogyny, and the Amber Heard Trial

June 28 2022

MDX 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

A risky business: Moderating the content on the war in Ukraine

March 16 2022

Experts from the Centre for Abuse and Trauma Studies (CATS) explain why content moderators have a crucial role in coverage of Ukraine crisis

Russian misuse of international law is final nail in coffin of post WW2 order

March 09 2022

MDX expert argues global system to prevent nuclear war is no longer fit for purpose

Speaking Up: Contributing to the fight against gender-based violence online

December 17 2021

MDX academics explain why more needs to be done to tackle gender-based cyber violence.

New perspectives on evolutionary theory revealed

November 30 2021

Tom Dickins explains how popular theories on evolutionary biology have changed in modern times

Too much to lose? Why OnlyFans fails to censor its explicit content

October 07 2021

Online abuse experts Dr Elena Martellozzo and Paula Bradbury analyse OnlyFans’ change of mind over nude content

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Continuing controversies around wearing headscarves and face-veils

May 24 2021

Professor Erica Howard, School of Law at MDX, discusses the recent bans on wearing face-veils and headscarves and how this could lead to a further separation of cultures than a bringing together.

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The illusion of justice: Mothers, IPVA and the family courts

May 21 2021

Mia Scally (Forensic Psychology PHD student at MDX) outlines 4 of the 6 main myths affecting mothers and children in family court getting their voice heard and justice served.

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