AI, Art and Storytelling: From Generation to Agency

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The International Workshop on Vulnerabilities in Generative Systems for Information Retrieval (VulGen'26) will be held as a full-day workshop at the 49th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR'26) in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia, on 24 July 2026.


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NAIDOC week events across ADM+S institutions

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We encourage ADM+S members and our wider community to participate in NAIDOC Week public events held across our node institutions during NAIDOC week, learn about the significance of this occasion, and engage in meaningful conversations that celebrate and respect the world's oldest living cultures. Find out about events happening near you.


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VulGen’26 Workshop at ACM SIGIR 2026

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, VIC
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The International Workshop on Vulnerabilities in Generative Systems for Information Retrieval (VulGen'26) will be held as a full-day workshop at the 49th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR'26) in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia, on 24 July 2026.


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Resisting GenAI: How and Why

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In this one hour online panel discussion, Deborah Lupton is joined by Jed Brown, Dagmar Monett and Zachary Kaiser to discuss why it is important to resist generative AI technologies and how to do it. There will be time set aside for Q and A. All are welcome to participate.


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Creativity as Data

Lecture Theatre G08, Ground Floor, Melbourne Law School 185 Pelham Street, Carlton, VIC
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Copyright is having its data privacy moment. The growing AI infrastructure requires access to millions of copyrighted works, mining creative works not for their expressive purpose but for their data value. This lecture explores how privacy law has addressed the datafication of user information and considers the lessons this may hold for copyright law, which has struggled to grapple with the datafication of creativity.


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The PERN Salon | Predicted: How AI Is Restructuring Social Life with Mona Sloane

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Join us for a conversation with Mona Sloane on how AI Is restructuring social life.
Mona Sloane is Assistant Professor of Data Science and Media Studies at the University of Virginia. Her latest book, Predicted: How AI Is Restructuring Social Life (University of California Press, 2026) is a pragmatic approach to the predictive logic of AI, which is analyzed as a social arrangement. Mona is Faculty Co-Lead of the Digital Technology and Democracy Lab at the Karsh Institute of Democracy. She also runs Sloane Lab at UVA, which conducts empirical research on the implications of technology for the organization of social life.

The PERN Salon will be livestreamed to the public via Zoom.


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No One’s Just a Number

KG-Q430 Seminar Room, Q Block, QUT Kelvin Grove
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Based on the national scams awareness week theme of "No One's Just a Number" this discussion will emphasise the human experience behind scam victimisation and the importance of keeping people at the centre of prevention, policy and support initiatives.


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3rd Annual Digital Law Symposium – Call for Papers Closing

The University of Sydney Law School Camperdown, NSW

Hosted by Sydney Law School and the ADM+S, this symposium seeks to host/generate a discussion about the future of digital regulation and governance, and the use of technology in and related to the law within Australia and/or internationally.


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Navigating Migration in the Digital Age

The University of Sydney Law School Camperdown, NSW
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A half-day hybrid research seminar and half-day face-to-face co-design workshop exploring digital migration through the experiences of Indonesian Working Holiday Makers in Australia.


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The Australian Internet Observatory. Introducing a new AIO platform tool for data donation research

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The Australian Internet Observatory (AIO) introduces a new platform tool for data donation research that enables researchers to investigate questions that surveys, interviews and publicly available data alone cannot answer — from recommendation systems and advertising to digital culture, health, education and public debate.


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