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Parasites, Prostitutes, and Poets
The Zionist ‘Points de Capiton’ and the Desire for Pure Sovereignty
Rethinking Environmentalism in Response to Resource Extraction in South Africa, Zambia and Nigeria
Data stitching: The work of producing fiscal data sociality in rural Bangladesh
The Closet as an Information Management System: Queer Lives, STS and the Dangers of Inclusion
Shedding light on knowledge graphs: How Airbnb’s data structure economizes place
The Energy Transition and Voter Partisanship
CANCELLED - Femmetrails: Epistemology and Technology on the Feminine Fringes
A Strong Programme for Global Mathematics
Bad boundaries and ambivalence: the futilities of spatial data
Artificial Intelligence and hiring practices: how does AI contribute to (un)fair recruitment?
Deconstructing devices: A practical laboratory in medical plastics
Inherited Inequality: Why Opportunity Gaps Persist between Black and White Youth Raised in Two-Parent Families
Viral debt: understanding debt, austerity, and precarity of place
Cultural globalization on Spotify: A Bayesian multilevel modeling approach
Network spatial dispersion and social capital deficits among youth in high-unemployment areas of Switzerland
Diverging Paths: The Onset of Gender-and-Class Differentiated Family Labour in Young Adolescence
Understanding of inequalities in teenagers’ educational and occupational aspirations
Motions of Carcerality in the UK Border Regime
Hypermobile ghettos in a digital world of work: online work as bounded liberation among refugees and other entrapped populations
Horizontal Development: Shifting Power and Privilege in Aid
The West London Gateway and the Making of the Migration Menu
Making unfreedom material: Prison construction and the expedience of mass incarceration in Brazil
Who is entitled to profit? Workplace conflict in a multi-ethnic recycling depot in Turkey
Mothers, Children and Domestic Violence and Abuse: A Tale of Poverty and Inequality Told Through Survey Data
Living in households or holding the house: Accommodating inequalities in Tanzania
Tree craft - invisibility and potential
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Femmetrails: Epistemology and Technology on the Feminine Fringes
Life in the Cracks: Law, Violence, and Resistance in Haiti
Mediating AI innovation for dependable healthcare
The Dark Side of the AI: Detecting and combating the criminal use of AI
Rethinking sustainable AI: Labour and environmental perspectives from the Global South
Prediction models for survival: critical infrastructure, credit and insurance
Scams, bubbles and the financial technologies of data societies
Can we tame language technologies? How to think about Large Language Models in the wild
AI and the operationalisation of responsibility
Between Law and Technology: Explainable AI and AI Assurance
Building the distributed economy: Sociotechnical shaping of DiFi and DOA by developers and regulators
Brokering care through housing activism
Making a difference: Impact, relevance and value in the social sciences and humanities
The birth of scientific anti-racisms
Waste Works: The Vital Politics of Waste in Urban Ghana
Child Poverty in the UK: What are the opportunities, risks and possibilities for real and lasting change?
The Intergenerational Persistence of Poverty in the United States
Brokering care through housing activism