We are pleased to announce that Associate Professor Leah Heiss has joined the Emerging Technologies Research Lab as Associate Director of the Health Futures program.  #healthfutures #wearabletech #healthsystems  @monashada 

In case you missed it, our new Air Futures documentary has just been completed- here is the trailer. #airfutures @monashada @MonashInfotech 

Welcoming Associate Professor Josepha Wessels to the ETLab. Josepha will visit us until the end of December and will give a talk about 'Walking with 360 Video: Immersive 360° video as a method for sensory and visual anthropology' #etlabvisitor  

@pinkydigital new documentary 'Air Futures' has just been completed. The film raises questions about how we might protect air, when through our technological innovations we may be inadvertently damaging it.  @MonashInfotech @monashada @MonashEnergy  #air

Last week Dr Melisa Duque returned to the Emerging Technologies Research Lab as a Research Fellow in FUTURES Hub! 

Congratulations to @ChuanKhoo for being shortlisted for the DIA Designers Australia Awards in the CAtegory of "Use" for his project 'Slow Things for Lumogram' @design_inst_au

New PhD scholarship available! Social Science PhD Opportunity in Artificial Intelligence for Clean Energy and Sustainability- applications close Fri 1st Nov #cleanenergy #ai #sustainability 

@MonashUni  secondary students design & illustrate AI-powered schools of the future! 70 students created scenarios including sky schools, beach schools with renewable energy #AIEducation #FutureSchools #SustainableAI  @MonashDFI @MonashTS @MonashInfotech 

Congratulations to Kari Dahlgren on being awarded a prestigious ARC funded DECRA for her project  Hydrogen Hub Futures! The project commences in 2025. #hydrogen #futures #arc @MonashUni 

Congratulations to @pinkydigital  and Robert Lundberg on publishing chapters in The De Gruyter Handbook of Automated Futures- edited by @vaike69 @martinberx  & Meike Brodersen  #automated #futures @MonashUni   

The Digital Energy Futures team won a Gold 'Good Design Award' for Design Research for their "Foresights for Future Living" project  #energy #futures #designresearch @GoodDesignAus @MonashUni @MonashInfotech @monashada @pinkydigital @YolandeStreng 

You are INVITED to the premiere of I Am Not A Number, the latest film from ADM+S doco filmmaker Jeni Lee and co-producer @gvantoorn, which highlights the impacts of #algorithms in @NDIS service delivery @carouselmedia  @Thao_pow @pinkydigital @admscentre

@jathansadowski  was recently quoted in the Business Insider on 'The AI world's most valuable resource is running out, and it's scrambling to find an alternative: 'fake' data'. 

We are recruiting! The 3 year Research Fellow position is aligned to Sarah Pink's ARC Laureate Fellowship 'The Impact of Future Human Values and Practices on Australia's Digital and Net Zero Transitions' 

'Superbots' by film-maker Jeni Lee, observes and engages with students during their two-day interactive Industry Immersion program as they explore the history, ethics, and societal influences on Voicebots and voice-assisted software.  @AdmsCentre

Recently Dr Kristina Grünenberg, University College Copenhagen and Roskilde University visited ETLab and gave a talk. Kristina's research looks at 'Futuring elder care; mobilizing technologies for aging societies and for ethnography' #technology #care 

@jathansadowski  has just released a new article on The Conversation 'Why an ‘AI health coach’ won’t solve the world’s chronic disease problems'  #ai #health #aihealthcoach 

Research Fellow @thaopow published 'Is drone delivery a modern miracle or a band-aid fix for poor urban planning? I went to Australia’s ‘drone zones’ to find out' on the @ConversationEDU #drone #tech #automation 

Congratulations Dr Ilya Fridman on being promoted to Senior Lecturer! @ilya_fridman

Last year we had the pleasure of hosting Tim Ingold, who presented his work 'Rethinking intergenerational relations'. You can watch it here