Projects

Feasibility studies

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What does it take for a community’s knowledge to survive?

Romani people are the largest minority in Europe; however, Roma women are largely missing or misrepresented in digital public knowledge spaces. When Romnja (‘Roma …
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DRAGON Infinity

(Developing Resistance Against Grooming ONline) Infinity Recent policy developments, media attention, and government strategies have improved public awareness of neurodivergence, increasing the visibility of …
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Greece 3.0

Cripping digital equity in the Greek cultural sector Focused on Greece, this project responds to an urgent, ongoing need, as digital equity remains largely …
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Youth Digital Cultures Lab

Empowering Youth to Co-Create Diverse Digital Futures Young people are the largest group online, with 45% of global internet users below the age of …
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Our futures and AI

Young people will lead this research project, creating guidance and resources to contribute to the positive and constructive use of AI, particularly in relation …
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Online Objectification

Exploring barriers to digital civic participation through an anti-objectification intervention This project will explore how young women experience objectifying content on social media and …
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Fellowships

Criteria for Age-Appropriate Design

Mapping problematic practices and defining criteria for (non) compliance with data protection, online safety and digital service regulation for children 5Rights Foundation has played …
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Exploratory Projects

Rapid response projects which embrace an element of risk or experimentation

CARE-Kids: Fostering Critical Thinking and Gender Bias Recognition in Children

The widespread adoption of generative AI risks increasing the reproduction of stereotyped digital content and, therefore, the spread of gender biases to a broader …
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The Articulate Hub Project Exploration

This Exploratory Project, led by Articulate Cultural Trust, aims to bridge the digital divide and promote digital equity by developing a creative e-learning platform. …
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Research hubs

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Digital Youth Work Research Hub

The Digital Youth Work Research Hub is hosted by the University of Leeds within the INCLUDE+ Network. DYWR.HUB aims to explore the intersections of …
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IN+ ART Iterations Programme

IN+ ART Iterations explores digital equity and the implications of our INCLUDE+ Principles. In 2023 and 2024, we are collaborating with artists and communities …
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Horizon scanning studies

Exploring emerging and long-term practices and challenges

Emerging Technologies

Lead Investigator: Matt Jones The pandemic has opened up the possibility of imagining and building a future that takes different core values and practices …
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Civic Participation

What is and what isn’t civic participation? What is the role of digital equity in civic participation? Our aim was to co-explore these questions …
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Precarity

Uncertainties regarding the availability of, and access to opportunities, support, resources and knowledge, have fed into widespread precarity as a lived socio-technical condition across …
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Wellbeing

Lead Investigator: Roger Maull Wellbeing is a priority that needs to be addressed through structural change. Research on the impact of changing working and …
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