Chair of Science Communication & Future Media
Professor Andy Miah, PhD (@andymiah), is Chair of Science Communication & Future Media, in the School of Science, Engineering and Environment at the University of Salford. In his role, Prof Miah is the Ethics in Artificial Intelligence Champion and provides research leadership on the Innovate UK funded MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation Hub. Professor Miah’s research investigates the ethical, legal, social and cultural questions concerning technological change and his publications draw on ideas from science, technology, art, and media culture. Author of 10 books and over 150 academic articles, Professor Miah has been at the forefront of debates about how humanity is moving beyond conventional evolutionary processes and towards evolution by technology. His recent works have focused on artificial intelligence, esports, digital health,the Olympic Games, and the metaverse. He regularly interviews for a range of major media companies and has appeared in over 300 outlets, including Fortune, Vogue, BBC, and regularly published with The Conversation.
Email: A.Miah@salford.ac.uk@salford.ac.uk
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