ADM+S Members Only, ECR Students, HDR Students, Melbourne, Online
Presented by A/Prof Joanna Strycharz, this talk addresses the evolving relationship between consumer empowerment and regulatory governance in the context of data-driven advertising.
Over the past decade, Asia has emerged as a pivotal hub in the global landscape of digital platform development and artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. This conference positions Asia not simply as a regional context for empirical inquiry, but as a generative vantage point for theorising the interwoven dynamics of platforms, AI, and socio-political transformations.
As generative AI settles into everyday practice, what remains genuinely generative in
our encounters with these systems?
Join us online for the launch of the Mapping the Digital Gap 2025 Outcomes Report, showcasing the final figures from three years of research in partnership with remote First Nations communities
ADM+S Members Only, ECR Students, HDR Students, Melbourne
ADM+S is welcoming EOIs from our ADM+S research community to submit session ideas for our 2026 ADM+S Summer School.
ADM+S Members are invited to join a 1.5-hour Q&A session with colleagues from the Australian Internet Observatory (AIO), exploring the Observatory’s latest developments and research capabilities.
The challenges faced by public service media in the face of the dominance of commercial tech platforms, and PSM’s infrastructural dependence on them, are global and urgent.
Public service media across the world are currently facing a series of challenges. Funding is under threat, trust in institutions is declining, and organisations have to compete in a media ecosystem dominated by platforms. In parallel, research and development of future technologies demands strong streams of innovation focused on the public good. How can public service media meet these challenges? What does this mean for democracy?
A free Australian Internet Observatory Webinar exploring how methods such as data donation, interviews, surveys and other approaches may be combined for digital platform research.
Kelsie Nabben is an ethnographic researcher specialising in the social impacts of emerging technologies, notably decentralised digital infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence. This seminar will discuss critical insights from her forthcoming book "Blockchain Security: Code, Crisis, Community".
Nick Srnicek is a Senior Lecturer in Digital Economy at King’s College London. His latest book, Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI (Polity, 2025) examines the geopolitical economy of artificial intelligence. Dr. Srnicek’s prior book, Platform Capitalism (Polity, 2016) was translated into 15 languages. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, is on the Board of Advisors for the Autonomy Institute, served as an editor of Millennium: Journal of International Studies, and on the editorial advisory board for the SAGE Handbook on Digital Labour.
The ARC Centres of Excellence Creative Communication Competition brings together researchers and staff from nine ARC Centres of Excellence to translate research into accessible, engaging and visually compelling ways, while showcasing the extraordinary breadth of work across the Centres.