
Technology for the Marginalised: Navigating challenges and opportunities for the Church Technology can be a blessing but it can also amplify the brokenness of our society. People who don’t have smartphones suffer “digital exclusion”. They cannot connect with life online. But people with their eyes permanently glued to screens cannot connect with lifeoffline. One way churches can serve is to help people to access tech. Another way churches can serve is to help people to not access tech, but to find in-person community. To find out more about these issues, learning about practical responses, come to our next course for churches starting soon. All sessions are online, 7.30-9pm. Thu 23 Oct 2025, How Technology Embodies Values, Dr Mike Brownnutt Thu 27 Nov 2025, How AI Can Help or Hurt Children and Young People, Dr John Wyatt Thu 29 Jan 2026, How Technology Can Help or Hurt People in Poverty, Fiona Fidgin Thu 26 Feb 2026, Connected But Alone: The double-edged impact of technology on immigrants, Dr Obert Hodzi Thu 26 March 2026, Technology and Democratic Engagement: How does technology include or exclude people from civic life?, Dr Jenny Leith Optional in-person discussions will be held at The Haymakers, Cambridge, 7.30pm, Mondays: 3 Nov, 1 Dec, 2 Feb, 2 March, 13 April. For more info and registration: https://www.faraday.cam.ac.uk/event/technology-for-the-marginalised/
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