Blog posts by Nicola Sugden

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Technology and risk in healthcare’s move to digital: Five lessons from the history of technology and STS

Five core ideas for thinking about data and digital
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Data-care-learning as a three-body problem

Theorising the data-care-learning nexus with a little help from celestial mechanics
DARE Postdocs, Abby, Nicola, and Max (left to right) standing in front of their presentation title slide.

Data-Driven Healthcare: Empirical Encounters with Computational ‘Intelligence’

DARE Team Presents at University of Edinburgh’s AI Ethics and Society Seminar.
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4S Seattle Roundup

In September, Abby and Nicola joined the biennial Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) conference in Seattle and online to lead the DARE team’s panel on ‘Data, Care, and […]
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A playful experiment in map-making: Safe havens, innovation highways, and the desert of missing data

As an interdisciplinary research team with quite different trainings and research foci, the DARE team takes a reflexive attitude towards collaboration and actively seeks new and creative ways to think […]
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What do we mean by ‘Nation’?

I arrived in Edinburgh this summer to join the DARE team, and as 2024 starts to draw to a close I’ve been reflecting on how my work has been taking […]

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