Research Projects

Dr. ​​Sanjay Sharma, in partnership with Professors Paramjit Gill, Sophie Staniszewska and Theodoros N. Arvanitis, is working with Blast FesLink opens in a new windowt, a team of community organisers, engagement strategists, artists and activists from local communities. Blast Fest is unique in its pursuit of social justice by engaging with issues of science and technology via using forms of creative practice. Our project explores the racaialized impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on healthcare - cardiovascular risk assessment - affecting minoritized groups. We seek to counter exclusionary tendencies in the development of AI by drawing upon ‘data justice’ approaches, which centre the multiple voices and experiences of marginalized groups.