Humane smart futures
By understanding the human mind and its context, we're ensuring the machines of the future are built to enhance human society, and to help uphold democratic values and human rights.
Research groups
A snapshot of some of our extraordinary research institutes and their initiatives captures the way we're working to transform the world.
Automated Society
Investigates emerging forms of automation, how they affect society, and how we can have an automated society that’s more equitable, more inclusive, and actively advances social goods.
Cognition and Philosophy Lab
Interdisciplinary research that looks at the science of consciousness, theoretical neurobiology, self and bodily awareness, and psychiatry and neurology.
Health and Biofutures
Engages with the scientific, technological and socio-political transformations of human health and the production of human life.
Digital Cultures Research Group
Brings together leading experts on digital media to look at the impacts of technology on our culture and society, from health and cybersecurity to surveillance, sexting, and social media.
Culture, Media, Economy
Looks at new financial and business models, technologies, socio-cultural dynamics and geo-political configurations that have radically transformed our understandings and practices of culture, media and economy.
Partner with us
Whether you work for a company or run it, are in government, academia or involved in the not-for-profit sector, we invite you to discover how we can work together to make positive change.
Study with us
Interested in pursuing an MA by research or PhD with us? Search our academic programs for supervisors and research opportunities across a wealth of disciplines.