How can we create a fair and equitable society where everyone has the resources they need for them and their communities to thrive? Our research works with communities and organisations to identify how change can be created to ensure equal access to rights, opportunities, and resources.
Human Values and Technology Design and Impacts: Investigating how a purposeful technology design with embedded human values can transform people’s lives and promote social justice.
Researcher: Angsana Techatassanasoontorn
Public Interest Technology: Working with a civic organisation to develop a critical inquiry to question the dominant ‘digital first’ logic underpinning the NZ’s government digital transformation approach and how it may exacerbate exclusion of already marginalised social groups
Researcher: Angsana Techatassanasoontorn, Harminder Singh
Seeing Beyond the Margins: Reimagining Inclusion through Digital Consumption Practices
Researcher: Cordelia Stewart
Consequences of Sharing Platforms on Societies: This study examines the non-economic effects such as safety, community belonging, and equity experienced by societies when platform economies flourish
Researcher: Harminder Singh
The Ethics of AI in Youth Mental Healthcare: This research reviews recent developments in AI-driven mental healthcare and explores their ethical implications through expert and stakeholder engagement. The project aims to support responsible, inclusive policy for AI use in youth mental health
Researcher: Peter McGhee
Funder: Health Research Council
Timeline: Jun-27