Jen Ross

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senior lecturer at the University of Edinburgh. Digital Education, Education Futures & Digital Cultural Heritage.
Personal sitehttp://jenrossity.net
Centre for Research in Digital Education profilehttps://www.de.ed.ac.uk/people/dr-jen-ross
Digital Futures for Learning (book)https://routledge.pub/Digital-Futures-for-Learning
These slides are wonderful, thank you @mia
From: @mia
https://hcommons.social/@mia/113237259170456172
Mia (@mia@hcommons.social)

I've posted the slides for my Digikult 2024 keynote 'Hold steady: centering the human in the hype of AI' at https://zenodo.org/records/13880550 #Digikult #AI4LAM

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There’s a chill post-humanism that is like “all kinds of things create and think in their own way and we form a super intelligence with them” and then there is chaotic post-humanism that is like “humans eat language and shit it out and that’s what AI does but without the gross parts, so hate yourself and love VC money”
Hi #scotland ! I'm looking for #foraging groups who can teach me how to do it this fall. Any recommendations?
If we don’t document the shape and structure of online GLAM collections now, how will future historians understand their impact? This post includes a list of datasets I've created from GLAM collections (mostly Trove & RecordSearch), and some notes about why I think it's important to do this sort of work – it's my love letter to future historians... https://updates.timsherratt.org/2024/09/20/preserving-the-history.html #GLAM #openData #histodons @histodons #digitalHumanities #digipres
Preserving the history of online collections (my love …

It’s pretty obvious that access to digitised resources, …

🤖🤖🤖 SocialAI: We tried the Twitter clone where no other humans are allowed https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/17/24247253/social-ai-app-replace-humans-with-bots
SocialAI: we tried the Twitter clone where no other humans are allowed

Surround yourself with adoring bots instead of humans.

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Centre for Research in Digital Education @ University of Edinburgh is hiring a new Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Education Futures. Closing date 12 Sept. This is a thriving area of research and teaching in the Centre, with opportunities to be closely involved in our MSc Digital Education and Education Futures programmes. Many cool things are happening - come and join us! Ping me with questions. #EducationFutures #DigitalEducation #academicjobs #Edinburgh https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hc
We are recruiting! Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Education Futures, based in the Centre for Research in Digital Education at Edinburgh University. Closing date for applications 9th September. Happy to chat if that would be helpful. Apply here: https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/8278
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Education Futures

The Moray House School of Education and Sport is inviting applications for the post of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Education Futures, with a focus on the societal, political and economic impact of data and AI on education. We are looking for a talented and ambitious individual to undertake teaching and research in areas relating to the future of education and the social, ethical and pedagogical impact of data-driven technologies. The post is an exciting opportunity to be part of the thriving Centre for Research in Digital Education, and to connect with the new Edinburgh Futures Institute.

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February sunshine.
The Council for at Risk Academics (CARA) works closely with academics in and from Syria. Now CARA are using their network to get direct support to people affected by the earthquake, and their families. If you have the capacity to donate, or share this link, please do. (Can vouch for CARA: in 2018 they facilitated an event where @mseangallagher, @hamacleod & I worked with a group of Syrian colleagues, developing approaches to online education.) https://bit.ly/CaraQuake
Syria/Turkey Earthquakes – Cara Appeal : Cara

A lifeline to academics at risk

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