Rowan Emslie
@rowanemslie.bsky.social
CCO at the Centre for Future Generations. Previously Clean Air Task Force and Edelman BXL. Hertie School alum.
In other news, water is wet
September 22, 2025 at 12:29 PM
In other news, water is wet
Really hoping this snippet from @barrymalone.bsky.social doesn't become a totem of 'what if' in the months to come. I remember the last major ebola outbreak all too well.
September 11, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Really hoping this snippet from @barrymalone.bsky.social doesn't become a totem of 'what if' in the months to come. I remember the last major ebola outbreak all too well.
This from noted socialist outlet the Financial Times
August 5, 2025 at 6:47 AM
This from noted socialist outlet the Financial Times
"Content algorithms are already a problem - now imagine that turbocharged with personalised brain data"
My @cfg-thinktank.bsky.social colleague outlining the extremely overlooked risks of the fast emerging neurotech sector.
#copenhagendemocracysummit
My @cfg-thinktank.bsky.social colleague outlining the extremely overlooked risks of the fast emerging neurotech sector.
#copenhagendemocracysummit
May 14, 2025 at 7:30 AM
"Content algorithms are already a problem - now imagine that turbocharged with personalised brain data"
My @cfg-thinktank.bsky.social colleague outlining the extremely overlooked risks of the fast emerging neurotech sector.
#copenhagendemocracysummit
My @cfg-thinktank.bsky.social colleague outlining the extremely overlooked risks of the fast emerging neurotech sector.
#copenhagendemocracysummit
The Tech & Democracy day at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit is kicking off.
Very proud of the @cfg-thinktank.bsky.social team for shaping the agenda today alongside @allianceofdemsorg.bsky.social
Very proud of the @cfg-thinktank.bsky.social team for shaping the agenda today alongside @allianceofdemsorg.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 7:17 AM
The Tech & Democracy day at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit is kicking off.
Very proud of the @cfg-thinktank.bsky.social team for shaping the agenda today alongside @allianceofdemsorg.bsky.social
Very proud of the @cfg-thinktank.bsky.social team for shaping the agenda today alongside @allianceofdemsorg.bsky.social
"Hope is not a strategy. Europe must throw off its naivity and complacency."
Former NATO SecGen opening #CopenhagenDemocracySummit with a challenge.
@allianceofdemsorg.bsky.social
Former NATO SecGen opening #CopenhagenDemocracySummit with a challenge.
@allianceofdemsorg.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 7:10 AM
"Hope is not a strategy. Europe must throw off its naivity and complacency."
Former NATO SecGen opening #CopenhagenDemocracySummit with a challenge.
@allianceofdemsorg.bsky.social
Former NATO SecGen opening #CopenhagenDemocracySummit with a challenge.
@allianceofdemsorg.bsky.social
This piece on pregnancy in the @europeanreview.bsky.social is just so good.
europeanreviewofbooks.com/the-business...
europeanreviewofbooks.com/the-business...
April 29, 2025 at 9:31 AM
This piece on pregnancy in the @europeanreview.bsky.social is just so good.
europeanreviewofbooks.com/the-business...
europeanreviewofbooks.com/the-business...
The media simply has to stop falling for these nonsensical court politics stories.
February 28, 2025 at 9:18 AM
The media simply has to stop falling for these nonsensical court politics stories.
February 24, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Wow, such a 'revelation'. Thanks for this brave reporting Politico...
Can we move on from this nonsense - they are opposing political factions! What do you expect them to do?
Can we move on from this nonsense - they are opposing political factions! What do you expect them to do?
February 20, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Wow, such a 'revelation'. Thanks for this brave reporting Politico...
Can we move on from this nonsense - they are opposing political factions! What do you expect them to do?
Can we move on from this nonsense - they are opposing political factions! What do you expect them to do?
I have a doozy for @eoghanwalshbxl.bsky.social's annals of "people don't give a fuck".
As I was dropping my two year old at crèche this morning, somebody threw a trash bag full of empty cans and food from their 4th floor balcony. Landed just in front of us.
As I was dropping my two year old at crèche this morning, somebody threw a trash bag full of empty cans and food from their 4th floor balcony. Landed just in front of us.
February 11, 2025 at 7:44 AM
I have a doozy for @eoghanwalshbxl.bsky.social's annals of "people don't give a fuck".
As I was dropping my two year old at crèche this morning, somebody threw a trash bag full of empty cans and food from their 4th floor balcony. Landed just in front of us.
As I was dropping my two year old at crèche this morning, somebody threw a trash bag full of empty cans and food from their 4th floor balcony. Landed just in front of us.
Well worth reading @kopalo.bsky.social on the USAID gutting www.africanistperspective.com/p/american-a...
February 5, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Well worth reading @kopalo.bsky.social on the USAID gutting www.africanistperspective.com/p/american-a...
Whoops, some media buyer at Meta hasn't been keeping up with company announcements...
February 3, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Whoops, some media buyer at Meta hasn't been keeping up with company announcements...
Some useful context for the headlines from yesterday.
Nvidia is responsible for 8/10 of the largest single day drops in history.... And it is still up more than 2000% in the past 5 years.
Nvidia is responsible for 8/10 of the largest single day drops in history.... And it is still up more than 2000% in the past 5 years.
January 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Some useful context for the headlines from yesterday.
Nvidia is responsible for 8/10 of the largest single day drops in history.... And it is still up more than 2000% in the past 5 years.
Nvidia is responsible for 8/10 of the largest single day drops in history.... And it is still up more than 2000% in the past 5 years.
Do you know what really helps me concentrate on valuable long-form content?
Autoplaying videos about an entirely different topic embedded right in the middle of the text. UX ftw!
Autoplaying videos about an entirely different topic embedded right in the middle of the text. UX ftw!
January 27, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Do you know what really helps me concentrate on valuable long-form content?
Autoplaying videos about an entirely different topic embedded right in the middle of the text. UX ftw!
Autoplaying videos about an entirely different topic embedded right in the middle of the text. UX ftw!
I'm not sure why there is a Dutch propaganda centre for children in rural Brandenburg, but there is and I am here
December 25, 2024 at 9:37 AM
I'm not sure why there is a Dutch propaganda centre for children in rural Brandenburg, but there is and I am here
I seem to remember 2007 was a very good year for economic trends. Right?
December 10, 2024 at 1:39 PM
I seem to remember 2007 was a very good year for economic trends. Right?
Overflowing of hopeful celebrations in #Anderlecht tonight. Lots of fireworks! 🎇
December 8, 2024 at 4:19 PM
Overflowing of hopeful celebrations in #Anderlecht tonight. Lots of fireworks! 🎇
So you're saying this fella comes and puts chocolate/biscuits depictions of himself into your kid's shoes? At night?
And only if they're clean!?
And only if they're clean!?
December 6, 2024 at 6:47 AM
So you're saying this fella comes and puts chocolate/biscuits depictions of himself into your kid's shoes? At night?
And only if they're clean!?
And only if they're clean!?
Huge L for the NY Times (and democracy)
December 4, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Huge L for the NY Times (and democracy)
Hmm I wonder if this explains any voting trends better than vague hand wringing about 'politicisation'
September 3, 2024 at 5:32 AM
Hmm I wonder if this explains any voting trends better than vague hand wringing about 'politicisation'
Your regular reminder that the 'lesser of two evils' can still be pretty damn evil
August 20, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Your regular reminder that the 'lesser of two evils' can still be pretty damn evil