Positions and Fellowships
- Chair of Ethics and Emerging Technologies, University of the West of Scotland
- Global Director, Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies (C-PET)
- Fellow, Foundation for Art and Creative Technology (FACT)
- Fellow, Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET)
- Columnist, The Guardian Science
- Columnist, The Huffington Post
- Member, International Astronautical Federation Technical Activities Committee for the Cultural Utilization of Space
- Abandon Normal Devices, Salons Chair.
Editorial Boards
- Editor in Chief, Culture @ the Olympics
- Studies in Ethics, Law and Technology (Associate Editor for New Media and Communications)
- Second Nature: International Journal of Creative Media
- Health Care Analysis
- Genomics, Society and Policy
- International Journal of Technoethics
Advisory roles
- (2010-) ONSCENITY: Sex, Commerce, Media and Technology in Contemporary Society, AHRC Research Network.
- (2010-) Olympics Special Interest Group, HEA for Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism.
- (2010-) Wasted, artist project by Gina Czarnecki on stem cells
- (2010-) The Human Race, Scotland and Medicine, London 2012 Art project.
- (2010-2011) Co-Chair, RE:WIRE – Media Art Histories Conference, Liverpool.
- (2009-2010) True North Media House, Vancouver 2010 Independent Olympic Games time Media Centre
- (2008-2009) Advisor to Revital Cohen’s Genetic Heirloom, a Wellcome Trust Arts Award