What on Earth Is Ethical Maths? with Maurice Chiodo
We often think that maths is neutral or can't be harmful, because after all, what could numbers do to hurt us? In this episode, we talk to Dr. Maurice Chiodo, a mathematician at the University of Camb...
2 Jul 202438min
Can Technology Save us from Housework? with Helen Hester
This is a special live episode because Kerry is talking to Professor Helen Hester at the tech transformed conference in London. Helen is a leading thinker of feminism technology and the future of work...
14 Jun 202437min
Poisoning AI and Silencing Alexa with Heather Zheng
In this episode, we talk to Heather Zheng, who makes technologies that stop everyday surveillance. This includes bracelets that stopped devices from listening and on you, to more secure biometric tech...
11 Jun 202427min
Gamergate, Harassment, and Feminist Design with Caroline Sinders
In this episode we talk to Caroline Sinders, the human rights researcher, an artist, and the founder of convocation, design and research. We begin by talking about Gamergate, when women were harassed...
29 Mai 202435min
The curse of online beauty culture with Ellen Atlanta
We’re expected to look amazing online, but also natural. We’re fighting against the gender pay gap, but also spend thousands on cosmetics. In this episode, Ellen Atlanta talks us through the paradoxes...
14 Mai 202433min
Needlework and History's Hidden Technologies with Isabella Rosner
In this episode, we talk to Dr. Isabella Rosner, a curator at the Royal School of Needlework and a research consultant at Witney Antiques. Isabella tells us about the evolution of embroidery as a tec...
30 Apr 202433min
How China surveils Uyghur Muslims with Darren Byler
In this episode, we talked to Darren Byler, author of Terror Capitalism and In the Camps, Life in China's High Tech Penal Colony. We discussed his in depth research on Uyghur Muslims in China and the ...
26 Mar 202426min
The Racial History of Dermatology with Thuy Linh Tu
In this episode we talk to Thuy Linh Thu, Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at NYU. We talk about how good technology disperses power, while bad technology concentrates power, the racial histo...
12 Mar 202427min
