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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Sep 8

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jul 3

We're now on summer break! 🌻☀️We'll be back in September with even more fantastic episodes about feminism and technology 😎 Stay tuned!

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Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studie @wgss-umd.bsky.social · Jun 25

Check out our chair, Dr. Neda Atanasoski's, interview about her new book Technocreep on the newest episode of The Good Robot Podcast!

The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 24

New episode! In this fantastic episode we talk to Nassim Parvin and Neda Atanasoski about their new book Technocreep: The Politics of Things Unseen 👀 Watch now on YouTube or stream on Apple, Spotify and more! 🤩

Watch us on YouTube: youtu.be/ScKSG9VjqxY

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 24

Finally, don't forget to check out Neda and Nassim's book!

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Technocreep and the Politics of Things Not Seen

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 24

You can also find a full transcript of the episode at our website, www.thegoodrobot.co.uk, where we also have a reading list to go along with the episode ⭐

And while you're there, subscribe to our fantastic newsletter for your regular dose of tech-related news!

Feminism And Technology | The Good Robot Podcast

Join Dr Eleanor Drage and Dr Kerry McInerney as they explore feminist approaches to technology on The Good Robot Podcast. They ask the experts: what is good tech? Is it even possible? And how does…

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 24

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 24

New episode! In this fantastic episode we talk to Nassim Parvin and Neda Atanasoski about their new book Technocreep: The Politics of Things Unseen 👀 Watch now on YouTube or stream on Apple, Spotify and more! 🤩

Watch us on YouTube: youtu.be/ScKSG9VjqxY

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 24

Finally, don't forget to check out Neda and Nassim's book!

www.dukeupress.edu/technocreep-...

Technocreep and the Politics of Things Not Seen

Book

www.dukeupress.edu

The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 24

You can also find a full transcript of the episode at our website, www.thegoodrobot.co.uk, where we also have a reading list to go along with the episode ⭐

And while you're there, subscribe to our fantastic newsletter for your regular dose of tech-related news!

Feminism And Technology | The Good Robot Podcast

Join Dr Eleanor Drage and Dr Kerry McInerney as they explore feminist approaches to technology on The Good Robot Podcast. They ask the experts: what is good tech? Is it even possible? And how does…

www.thegoodrobot.co.uk

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 24

Find us on Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5jbYieH...

The Good Robot

Technology Podcast · Updated weekly · Join Dr Eleanor Drage and Dr Kerry McInerney as they ask the experts: what is good technology? Is ‘good’ technology even possible? And how can feminism help us…

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 3

Don't forget to subscribe for regular conversations about gender, feminism and technology! You can also find a full transcript of the episode over on our website, www.thegoodrobot.co.uk, along with a full reading list for every episode.

Feminism And Technology | The Good Robot Podcast

Join Dr Eleanor Drage and Dr Kerry McInerney as they explore feminist approaches to technology on The Good Robot Podcast. They ask the experts: what is good tech? Is it even possible? And how does…

www.thegoodrobot.co.uk

The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Jun 3

New episode! We're back with the fabulous N. Katherine Hayles to discuss her new book, Bacteria to AI: Human Futures with Our Nonhuman Symbionts. Watch the episode now on YouTube, or listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts!

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Alexander Thomas @posthumanfutures.bsky.social · May 13

Very much enjoyed speaking to @goodrobotpod.bsky.social and delighted that the episode is now out. Check it out: YouTube: youtu.be/UbeW2vVyVdc?...
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Transhumanist Fantasies with Alexander Thomas

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · May 13

You can also find a full transcript of our episode at The Good Robot website: www.thegoodrobot.co.uk/post/transhu...

Transhumanist Fantasies with Alexander Thomas

In this episode, Eleanor talks to Alexander Thomas, a filmmaker and academic who leads the BA in Media Production at the University of East London. They discuss his new book about transhumanism, a ph...

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · May 13

Find us on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6KJm...

And on Apple!: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · May 13

NEW EPISODE! Eleanor chats to filmmaker and academic Alexander Thomas about his new book on the politics of transhumanism, a philosophical movement that aims to improve human capabilities through technology. Watch or download now!

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Transhumanist Fantasies with Alexander Thomas

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · May 6

Co-host Eleanor Drage has released a call for papers on the topic of underexplored and novel feminist methods and interventions on AI ethics. This special Issue (SI) of Australian Feminist Studies explores insights on AI beyond the mainstream. Academics - please share widely! shorturl.at/Kd4Wl

Feminist Methods and Interventions on AI Ethics.

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cfi-cambridge.bsky.social @cfi-cambridge.bsky.social · May 2

Check out the new episode of the Good Robot podcast.👇

The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Apr 29

NEW EPISODE! Join us as we talk to the incredible @vjumamel.bsky.social about data bodies, feminist data sets, and Arab futurisms. Watch us now on YouTube, or find us on Apple, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts! ✨

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Data Bodies and Arab Futurisms with Laila Shereen Sakr

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Apr 29

Hear our co-host Dr Kerry McInerney on @dailyzeitgeist.bsky.social talking about the normalization of AI in our daily lives, how AI can undermine the veracity of our truth environment, and why barf bags on planes are underrated 😜 Listen now!

@[email protected] @charleshb.bsky.social · Apr 29

The Daily( @dailyzeitgeist.bsky.social )Zeitgeist w/ Miles( @milesofgray.bsky.social )Gray & Jack( @jackob1.bsky.social )O'Brien "The Normalization Of AI (with Dr Kerry( @goodrobotpod.bsky.social )McInerney) 04.29.25" www.iheart.com/podcast/105-...

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<p>In episode 1854, Jack and Miles are joined by Research Associate at the <a href='http://lcfi.ac.uk/'>Leverhulme Centre for The Future of Intelligence</a>, co-editor of <a href='https://www.bloomsbu...

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Apr 29

You can also find a full transcript of the episode here: www.thegoodrobot.co.uk/post/data-bo...

Data Bodies and Arab Futurisms with Laila Shereen Sakr

In this episode, we talk to digital media theorist and artist Laila Shereen Sakr, who also performs under the name VJ Um Amel. We discuss her work making data about the outer world both visible and em...

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Apr 29

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Data Bodies and Arab Futurisms with Laila Shereen Sakr

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Apr 29

NEW EPISODE! Join us as we talk to the incredible @vjumamel.bsky.social about data bodies, feminist data sets, and Arab futurisms. Watch us now on YouTube, or find us on Apple, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts! ✨

YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sm3m...

Data Bodies and Arab Futurisms with Laila Shereen Sakr

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The Good Robot Podcast @goodrobotpod.bsky.social · Apr 7

Good news! Due to some technical wizardry by Eleanor we now have the full transcript available for the episode on our website, and an updated reading list! 😍 Check it out below and don't forget to listen on YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more ✨

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Managing the Body through Food Law and Policy with Kyla Wazana Tompkins

In this episode we talk to Kyla Wazana Tompkins, chair of the Department of Global Gender and Sexuality studies at the University of Buffalo. She gives incredible insight into the relationship between...

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@[email protected] @charleshb.bsky.social · Apr 1

The Good( @goodrobotpod.bsky.social )Robot Podcast w/ Dr. Eleanor Drage & Dr. Kerry McInerney "Managing the Body through Food Law and Policy with Kyla Wazana( @kwazana.bsky.social )Tompkins" podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

Managing the Body through Food Law and Policy with Kyla Wazana Tompkins

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NYU Press @nyupress.bsky.social · Apr 2

In need of a Wednesday pick-me-up?

Tune into the newest @goodrobotpod.bsky.social episode featuring Kyla Wazana Tompkins, author of "Deviant Matter," for a fascinating look at how the 1906 Food & Drug Act helped shape America’s ideas about race, identity, and the body.

Managing the Body through Food Law and Policy with Kyla Wazana Tompkins

Podcast Episode · The Good Robot · 04/01/2025 · 38m

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