Adah Parris, Author at MediaCat UK

Adah Parris

Visionary Keynote Speaker and Consultant

Adah Parris is a polymath, tech futurist, anti-disciplinary artist, and activist. She is the creator of Cyborg Shamanism™, a philosophy that combines ancient wisdom, living systems and digital technology to inspire innovation and encourage people to consider the kind of ancestors they want to be. Adah is also a sought-after speaker, recognised as a TED Talks Global Emerging Innovator. Her unique perspective on innovation, transformation, and technology has led her to explore the impact of technology on identity, culture, economics, and ecosystems. Adah is particularly interested in how to adopt emerging technologies in a way that aligns with one's values and promotes social justice. As the Chair of Mental Health First Aid England and the Advisory Group for the Centre for Cultural Value, she is a vocal advocate for mental health awareness and cultural diversity. Adah is also a Fellow of The Royal Society of the Arts. Image credit: Stuey B.

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Musk, techno-feudalism and power in the media industry

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The environmental impact of digital content creation

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Nostalgia and innovation in digital design

'There's a shared longing for tactile experiences in our digital lives'... 15.04.2024

Laughing at the edge of creation

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What the media industry can learn from COP28

The ongoing debate over ownership versus stewardship... 18.12.2023

Unveiling the myth: biases and truisms in AI ethics

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Confronting the uncomfortable: beyond the Age of Discontent

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Shelter’s MP-chasing social housing campaign

Why TV advertising is not a risky business

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Distinctive assets lower ‘attention memory threshold’, finds VCCP Media

AI Overviews reduce clicks by ‘up to 66%’

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Primal scheme: how attention, memory and emotion work together

Adah Parris

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