Hannah Perry

@hannahperry.bsky.social

Associate Director, Information ecosystems at Demos Interested in: info ecosystems, digital rights, socio-digital inequalities and inclusion, media education, digital democracy and participation.

💬 "Polarisation on immigration is not inevitable. It is a product of the spaces we create for conversations, and those spaces can be designed differently." Hana Kapetanovic writes for @thehousemag.bsky.social on the power of public deliberation, drawing on our work with the Home Affairs Committee.

How Parliament is detoxifying the immigration debate

Imagine you’re having a conversation about immigration with someone whose views differ from yours. You’re probably not imagining a respectful conve...

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Really enjoyed this chat about alternatives to blanket social media bans with Tony Curzon Price and @nestauk.bsky.social We discuss routes to strengthening existing legislation, creating alternative digital spaces (via BBC), shifting social norms and the opportunities for the current consultation.

Nesta@nestauk.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Ep 3 of the Policy Fix is out now🎙️ We explore how to move beyond blanket bans to truly make social media safer for children. Tony Curzon Price and @hannahperry.bsky.social explain why the current system is failing families. Listen to the full episode🎧: https://bit.ly/3PK8HRH

📢 Today the UK House of Lords Communication and Digital Committee publishes its report on media literacy. We’re pleased to see our recommendations reflected throughout the final report and fully support its conclusions 🧵 1/7

📢 We're hiring! 📢 Want to join an exciting #thinktank working at the very heart of British politics? We're searching for: 👥 Associate Director, Public Service Reform 💷 Associate Director, Citizen Economy 🗣️ Communications Manager 🤝 Engagement Manager Apply now 👉 demos.co.uk/jobs/ #PolicyJobs

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Demos is Britain’s leading cross-party think-tank. We produce original research, publish innovative thinkers and host thought-provoking events.

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❗Labour is reportedly planning £6 billion in cuts to #benefits for people with a disability or long-term health conditions. These cuts only threaten to deepen community distress and hardship which - as new Demos and @jrf-uk.bsky.social research shows - has been steadily rising over the last decade.

“I need help now”: Trends in online conversations about poverty over 14 years of Conservative government

Demos is Britain’s leading cross-party think-tank. We produce original research, publish innovative thinkers and host thought-provoking events.

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💼 Are you thinking about a career in the think tank sector? Join this exciting webinar for some tips, insights and advice on breaking into the field - we're particularly looking forward to welcoming those from under-represented groups. Find out more ⬇️

Resolution Foundation@resolutionfoundation.org · 2y ago

📢 Are you or someone you know considering a career in the think tank sector? We're hosting an online webinar for those interested in the sector, aimed particularly at those from under-represented groups. Find out more and sign up here👇 buff.ly/3CYMwky

❗ The UK must act now to secure its information supply chain - before disinformation, failing news ecosystems, and foreign influence deepen the democratic emergency. Our recent report, Epistemic Security 2029, explains how. ⬇️ #InformationSecurity #Democracy demos.co.uk/research/epi...

Epistemic Security 2029: Fortifying the UK’s information supply chain to tackle the democratic emergency

Demos is Britain’s leading cross-party think-tank. We produce original research, publish innovative thinkers and host thought-provoking events.

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We've signed this open letter - its calls are all the more important given the UK's failure to support the international position set out at the #AISummit. Read more, including the excellent new report from Demos, below. 👇🏻

Demos@demos-uk.bsky.social · 2y ago

Following the global #AIsummit in Paris, today we have issued an Open Letter calling on the UK government to urgently develop and adopt a citizen-led UK Declaration of Digital Rights & Principles.❗ ✉️ Read the Open Letter ⬇️ demos.co.uk/research/ope...

✨ New paper on #prevention spending ✨ At Demos we have been making the case for a fundamental shift in the purpose of government, away from firefighting in public services towards prevention. 👉🛡️ 1️⃣ We first set out the case for The Preventative State in 2023. 1/4

The Preventative State: Rebuilding our local, social and civic foundations

Demos is Britain’s leading cross-party think-tank. We produce original research, publish innovative thinkers and host thought-provoking events.

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Following the global #AIsummit in Paris, today we have issued an Open Letter calling on the UK government to urgently develop and adopt a citizen-led UK Declaration of Digital Rights & Principles.❗ ✉️ Read the Open Letter ⬇️ demos.co.uk/research/ope...

Open Letter calling for UK Government to adopt a citizen-led UK Declaration of Digital Rights & Principles

Demos is Britain’s leading cross-party think-tank. We produce original research, publish innovative thinkers and host thought-provoking events.

demos.co.uk

Really proud that @demos-uk.bsky.social are launching this open letter today - in the shadow of the Paris #AISummit - with the support of coalition of partners from calling for the UK Government to develop and adopt a citizen-led Declaration of Digital Rights & Principles ⬇️

Demos@demos-uk.bsky.social · 2y ago

Following the global #AIsummit in Paris, today we have issued an Open Letter calling on the UK government to urgently develop and adopt a citizen-led UK Declaration of Digital Rights & Principles.❗ ✉️ Read the Open Letter ⬇️ demos.co.uk/research/ope...