Data and technology.
Public interest.
We investigate how data, artificial intelligence and digital services transform the relationship between the state and people.
An interdisciplinary group at UNESP/FCLAr, with researchers from other institutions.
Four lines, different questions
How does the state use data to make decisions?
Digital Governance, Public Data and Evidence-Based State Action
How can transparency and rights be ensured?
Responsible Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Accountability and Rights
How can we understand and question technologies?
Language, Literacies and Digital Citizenship
How can we create accessible and usable services?
Sociotechnical Systems, Human-Data Mediation and Digital Services
Where to start
Public management
For those who work in public administration and are looking for research applied to digital services, data and artificial intelligence.
Explore the forms of partnership (in Portuguese)
Research
For researchers interested in the group’s research lines, projects and publications.
Students
For students who want to do undergraduate research (iniciação científica) or outreach (extensão), or to take part in the group’s activities.
See how to join the group (in Portuguese)
Featured projects
Digital governance, Responsible AI
Digital Governance and Responsible Artificial Intelligence in Public Administration: transparency, traceability and evidence-based decision-making
How can principles, criteria and instruments of digital governance and responsible artificial intelligence strengthen transparency, traceability and evidence-based decision-making in public administration?
Language and digital citizenship, Sociotechnical systems
Digital Citizenship and Public Governance: teacher education and a digital solution for understanding data and artificial intelligence in public education
How can teachers in publicly funded schools be supported in understanding and critically discussing public data and artificial intelligence in their teaching practice?
Language and digital citizenship
Pública Pop: Public Administration, pop culture and digital narratives in dialogue with young people
How can anime, series, films and games help young people understand and discuss the state and public policies?
The people behind PRAXIS
- 20 people in the group
- 4 research lines
- 1 ongoing project