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Connal Parsley
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Reader at Kent Law School • UKRI Future Leaders Fellow • norms • AI • participatory deliberation • decisions • design • technosocial ecologies
This was a fun editorial adventure, thanks to my brilliant co-editors @jamesmartel.bsky.social , @basakertur.bsky.social and Naveed Mansoori, and so many stellar contributors
November 17, 2025 at 8:59 AM
📣 The Routledge Handbook on the Lived Experience of Ideology is out! With this volume of 28 innovative chapters, we bring ideology into connection with materiality, affect and practice; embodiment, desire, identity, space and the anthropocene

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The Routledge Handbook on the Lived Experience of Ideology
This groundbreaking handbook reviews, consolidates, and develops the growth of scholarship on ideology as it occurs as part of our political landscape and within the systems of thought and belief that...
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November 17, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Don’t miss the call for papers for the Critical Legal Conference 2025 - an inclusive and interesting conference running at Exeter this September. Get in touch with me if you’d like to present work on ecological approaches to normativity ⬇️
June 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
This stream is part of a series of #econormativities workshops we have been running at Melbourne Law School / the ADMS Centre and University of Hong Kong Law School as part of the Future of Good Decisions project. We’re working towards a fun collaborative publication for participants! 🌱
May 3, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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The Critical Legal Conference call for papers is out! I’m convening a stream on “Econormativities” with Margaret Davies and Conor Heaney. Join our explorations! #econormativities #thefutureofgooddecisions
Call for Papers
Our Call for Papers is now open! The streams for #ExeterCLC are: Econormativies Freeze ‘n’ Seize: Polar law, extraction and resistance Disruptive technologies, diasporas and digital spaces: reframing ...
sites.exeter.ac.uk
May 3, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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Very exciting, there is a new learned society in legal studies, the Legal Humanities Association. It's based in the UK but very explicitly international in focus. It aims to foster a community dedicated to cultural understandings of law. legalhumanities.com
April 2, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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My thoughts about what should happen, and what might happen, in the Apple encryption case before the IPT

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Apple’s appeal to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal over the UK’s encryption ‘back door’ explained | Computer Weekly
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April 2, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Looking forward to 15 April and discussing my current project with the estimable ensemble Jake Goldenfein, Hélène Frichot and Chris Speed, in Melbourne’s home of critical research - Critical Research Association Melbourne. Come along if you’re in town!
Critical Research and Institutional Redesign: For an Ecological Approach to Human-AI Government Decision-Making
Critical Research and Institutional Redesign: For an Ecological Approach to Human-AI Government Decision-Making
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April 2, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Thoughtful law and AI types might find this upcoming event at Birkbeck interesting! www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...
Critical voices on AI
Two papers giving critical appraisals of some potential interactions between law and artificial intelligence.
www.bbk.ac.uk
March 12, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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🔍 We’re #hiring.

Seeking a Research Communications Officer to contribute to a variety of projects that increase the Centre’s external presence across a range of audiences including schools, government, and the community.

📍 RMIT
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🗓 Apply by 18 Feb
We're #Hiring - ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society
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February 5, 2025 at 6:30 AM
This looks like a conversation I want to be in!
February 4, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Always worth checking out what Carey Young is up to… and congratulations Professor!
Delighted to say I’m now Professor of Fine Art at the Slade.. I'll give an inaugural lecture: ‘Resolving Power’, 5:30pm, 5 Feb at UCL.
I'll show and discuss my recent series of 3 videos examining gender, the camera’s gaze & systems of power, especially law.
Free tix & info:
bit.ly/4hzTXNZ
February 4, 2025 at 3:23 AM