Knowledge, power and politics rest at the heart of education. We are a research cluster and MPhil @CamEdFac who analyse and intervene at this intersection.

Cambridge, UK
Joined January 2018
Our next Global Social Theory Workshop is from Alison Phipps, Professor of Sociology at Newcastle University, on ‘Sexual violence in the Stack: cloud kings, angry serfs, and the neofeudal covenant’. Wed 26th Feb, 12:00-13:30, in-person at GS5, DMB (@CamEdFac) Link below!
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📢Sign up for our new seminar series!📢 In person @CamEdFac or online. Tuesdays 1-2pm UK time. Covering: #GirlsEducation in #India, #EdTech @sendmyfriend campaign, #HipHop #radio in #Nigeria #play #learning & more! Register for each one here: eventbrite.co.uk/cc/real-cen…
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Very excited to share "The Launch of the Hannah Arendt Consortium on Crises and Political Transformation" on the 26th and 27th of September 2024 organised by @CamEdFac and @arch_cambridge at @Cambridge_Uni! Join us and please register here: tickettailor.com/events/univ…
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New blog - Knowledge to search engines is what meaning is to LLMs like chatGPT - Whither knowledge, whither meaning? #chatgpt #AIED chatgptineducationandsociety…
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"There is no money for education. There is money for war, for military actions, but not for the humanitarian process." Dr. Waheeba Fare'e Listen to the latest episode of our podcast on 'War and the University in Yemen': soundcloud.com/universitiesa… @kppcam @CamEdFac
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🚀 New post! 📚 As AI-generated text becomes more common, the APA Style team has provided guidelines for citing tools like ChatGPT. This post on AI in Education & Society explores these recommendations and the ongoing discussions. chatgptineducationandsociety… #AI #APAStyle
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#ChatGPT. Should schools and universities ban it? Embrace it? Or something else? @Cambridge_Uni researchers @GubernatorHomo & @vaughanconnolly call for a nuanced response to education's "iPhone moment" & the possibilities & challenges it presents. news.educ.cam.ac.uk/230403-c…
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📚New open-access book "Health as a Social System: Luhmann's Theory Applied to Health Systems. An Introduction" by João Costa. It delves into Luhmann's theory for understanding health systems. doi.org/10.1515/978383946693… #PublicHealth #HealthEconomics #SocialSystemsTheory
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🧠 João Costa, a public health specialist & health economist, demonstrates how Luhmann's Social Systems Theory can lay the groundwork for an improved approach to health systems thinking. For anyone interested in health systems & social theory! #HealthSystems #LuhmannTheory
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⁦@KPPCam⁩ Steve Watson Blog Part 1:Navigating the Complexities of Regulating ChatGPT in Universities – Knowledge, Power, and Politics (KPP) - lots of relevant guidance here for schools too! kppcam.net/2023/03/27/naviga…
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Examining the World of ChatGPT: A Three-Part Blog Series – Knowledge, Power, and Politics (KPP) kppcam.net/2023/03/27/examin…
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1/2 📚 Preprint alert: "ChatGPT and the Entangled Evolution of Society, Education, and Technology: A Systems Theory Perspective." This research goes beyond simplistic utopian/dystopian views to explore the intricate relationships between AI, society, & education. #AI #preprint
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