101 |
Creative Commons |
A Better Internet for Kids – With or Without Politicians? |
Internet safety has been at or near the top of the political agenda in the UK for half a decade. Do the UK's children have a better internet experience compared with kids elsewhere? |
Simon Milner |
17 Jan 2014 |
102 |
Creative Commons |
You can't solve problems by breaking the net |
Every problem we experience will have some intersection with the Internet, and will invite the same solution we’ve gotten in the fights over obscenity and copyright infringement: can’t you just break the Internet a little, so that it fixes my problem? |
Cory Doctorow |
17 Jan 2014 |
103 |
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The Information Society Agenda: Prospects and Problems |
Discussion of dominant approaches by intergovernmental agencies to information society policy and the prospects for introducing critical perspectives that acknowledge the power relations which inform information society strategies and actions. |
Robin Mansell |
16 Jan 2014 |
104 |
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ICTs, Innovation and Regulation in the Somali Territories |
A seminar exploring technology and regulation in the Somali territories of the Horn of Africa. Despite weak or non-existent government institutions, innovation has flourished with local solutions to local challenges. |
Abdirashid Duale |
16 Jan 2014 |
105 |
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Humanitarian campaigns in social media: network architectures and Kony 2012 as a polymedia event |
An assessment of the optimism surrounding the opportunities that social media offer for humanitarian action, drawing on analysis of the phenomenally popular and controversial Kony 2012 campaign. |
Mirca Madianou |
16 Jan 2014 |
106 |
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Disjunctures and Connections: Case Studies of How Techno-politics Make and Cut Networks |
In a development context, the ways in which new media objects (eg ICTs) are defined in relation to other objects, people and institutions map out new figurations of power and connection, that revalue and recombine political agency. |
Don Slater |
16 Jan 2014 |
107 |
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Development 2.0 and beyond: Challenges for ICT4D in 2013 |
Dr Thompson addresses some of the opportunities and contradictions presented by ICT4D and considers some emerging ways in which ICT4D researchers may contribute to the field. |
Mark Thompson |
16 Jan 2014 |
108 |
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Had Bell Invented Visualization, he would have said ... |
Visualization is a ubiquitous technology, just like telecommunication. However, unlike a telephone system, humans play an integral part inside the "box" of visualization. This poses a significant challenge in establishing a theory of visualization. |
Min Chen |
10 Jan 2014 |
109 |
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New Media, New Civics? |
Ethan Zuckerman explores contemporary anxieties about "a crisis in civics" and looks at the idea that civics is changing along with digital media to become more participatory and inclusive, but harder to understand and predict. |
Ethan Zuckerman |
10 Jan 2014 |
110 |
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Responsible Journalism and National Security in the Age of Big Data part 2 |
Iain Mathewson CMG, Associate Fellow, International Security, Chatham House, gives a short talk for the panel discussion on Journalism and National Security in the Age of Big Data |
Iain Mathewson |
26 Nov 2013 |
111 |
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Civil Society 2.0? How the Internet Changes Politics and the Public Sphere in Cuba |
Bert Hoffmann (German Institute of Global and Area Studies) gives a talk for the Latin America Seminar Series. |
Bert Hoffmann |
19 Nov 2013 |
112 |
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Regulating the Internet, Regulating Ourselves |
Dr Anthony House discusses internet regulation at the Rhodes Trust Scholarship 110th anniversary event. |
Anthony House |
16 Oct 2013 |
113 |
Creative Commons |
Moral Maze, Arijit Sen |
Arijit Sen, CNN-IBN gives his opinion on the debates premise 'Journalism coarsens, simplifies and distorts politics (and the new journalism won't be any better)'. As part of the 30th Anniversary Reunion of the Journalism Fellow Programme. |
Arijit Sen, Jean Seaton, Michael Parks, Paul Taylor |
19 Sep 2013 |
114 |
Creative Commons |
Plenary panel debate: The Future of Journalism |
Panel debate at the 30th Anniversary Reunion of the Journalism Fellow Programme. |
Mark Thompson, Natalie Nougayrède, Peter Barron, John Stackhouse |
17 Sep 2013 |
115 |
Creative Commons |
Paying the Piper: Rethinking the Economics of Newspaper Journalism |
Reuters Memorial Lecture 2013 - by Mark Thompson, President and Chief Executive of the New York Times Company. |
Mark Thompson, David Levy, John Lloyd |
17 Sep 2013 |
116 |
Creative Commons |
The Future of Journalism - Natalie Nougayrède (Le Monde) |
Natalie Nougayrède, Executive Editor of Le Monde talks at the 30th Anniversary Reunion of the Journalism Fellow Programme. |
Natalie Nougayrède |
17 Sep 2013 |
117 |
Creative Commons |
The Future of Journalism - Nic Newman (RISJ Research Associate) |
Nic Newman, Digital Media Strategist and RISJ Research Associate, talks at the 30th Anniversary Reunion of the Journalism Fellow Programme. |
Nic Newman |
17 Sep 2013 |
118 |
Creative Commons |
The Future of Journalism - John Stackhouse (Editor-in-chief, Globe and Mail, Toronto). |
John Stackhouse, Editor-in-Chief of The Globe and Mail, Toronto, talking at the 30th Anniversary Reunion of the Journalism Fellow Programme. |
John Stackhouse |
17 Sep 2013 |
119 |
Creative Commons |
The Future of Journalism - Peter Barron (Google) |
Peter Barron, Peter Barron, Director of Communications and Public Affairs for EMEA, Google, talks at the 30th Anniversary Reunion of the Journalism Fellow Programme. |
Peter Barron |
17 Sep 2013 |
120 |
Creative Commons |
Development 2.0 and beyond: Challenges for ICT4D in 2013 |
Dr Thompson addresses some of the opportunities and contradictions presented by ICT4D and considers some emerging ways in which ICT4D researchers may contribute to the field. |
Mark Thompson |
30 Apr 2013 |
121 |
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Disjunctures and Connections: Case Studies of How Techno-politics Make and Cut Networks |
In a development context, the ways in which new media objects (eg ICTs) are defined in relation to other objects, people and institutions map out new figurations of power and connection, that revalue and recombine political agency. |
Don Slater |
30 Apr 2013 |
122 |
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Humanitarian campaigns in social media: network architectures and Kony 2012 as a polymedia event |
An assessment of the optimism surrounding the opportunities that social media offer for humanitarian action, drawing on analysis of the phenomenally popular and controversial Kony 2012 campaign. |
Mirca Madianou |
30 Apr 2013 |
123 |
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ICTs, Innovation and Regulation in the Somali Territories |
A seminar exploring technology and regulation in the Somali territories of the Horn of Africa. |
Abdirashid Duale |
30 Apr 2013 |
124 |
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The Information Society Agenda: Prospects and Problems |
Discussion of dominant approaches by intergovernmental agencies to information society policy and the prospects for introducing critical perspectives that acknowledge the power relations which inform information society strategies and actions. |
Robin Mansell |
30 Apr 2013 |
125 |
Creative Commons |
The challenges of reporting China to the outside world |
Jane Macartney, the Times and former Reuters Beijing bureau chief gives a talk for the RISJ seminar series. |
Jane Macartney |
16 Apr 2013 |
126 |
Creative Commons |
FMR 38 Online connection for remittances |
nternet cafés in refugee camps allow refugees to maintain and create networks for overseas remittances. For many displaced people, maintaining these ties is vital. |
Naohiko Omata |
16 Apr 2013 |
127 |
Creative Commons |
2.5 Internet, Social Networks and Cultural Heritage |
Dr Francesca Leoni (Ashmolean Museum, Curator of Islamic Art) delivers part 5/6 of the lecture "How has globalisation changed perceptions of cultural heritage?". |
Francesca Leoni |
18 Feb 2013 |
128 |
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Delete: Forgetting in the Digital Age |
Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute Viktor Mayer-Schönberger gives the Keble London lecture 2012. |
Viktor Mayer-Schonberger |
11 Jan 2013 |
129 |
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IPP 2012 (Big Data): Welcome and Plenary Panel |
Panellists discuss the opportunities and challenges posed by big data for research and public policy-making at the conference "IPP2012: Big Data: Big Challenges". |
Lance Bennett, Theo Bertram, Helen Margetts, Patrick McSharry |
02 Jan 2013 |
130 |
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IPP 2012 (Big Data) Keynote: Nigel Shadbolt |
Nigel Shadbolt discusses the opportunities and challenges posed by big data for research and public policy-making during his opening keynote of the conference "IPP2012: Big Data: Big Challenges". |
Nigel Shadbolt |
02 Jan 2013 |
131 |
Creative Commons |
IPP 2012 (Big Data) Keynote: Duncan Watts |
Duncan Watts discusses the opportunities and challenges posed by big data for research and public policy-making during his opening keynote of the conference "IPP2012: Big Data: Big Challenges". |
Duncan Watts |
02 Jan 2013 |
132 |
Creative Commons |
Twitter-based early warning and risk communication of the swine flu pandemic in 2009 (Knowledge Exchange Seminar) |
Patty Kostkova discusses Twitter-based early warning and risk communication of the 2009 swine flu pandemic during a seminar on quantitative methods in social media research held at the OII on 26 September 2012. |
Patty Kostkova |
02 Jan 2013 |
133 |
Creative Commons |
Use of Twitter in UK Local Government (Knowledge Exchange Seminar) |
Panos Panagiotopoulos discusses use of Twitter in UK local government during a seminar on quantitative methods in social media research held at the OII on 26 September 2012. |
Panos Panagiotopoulos |
02 Jan 2013 |
134 |
Creative Commons |
Space-Time as a Sampling Condition for New Social Media Research (Knowledge Exchange Seminar) |
Luke Sloan discusses space-time as a sampling condition for new social media research during a seminar on quantitative methods in social media research held at the OII on 26 September 2012. |
Luke Sloan |
02 Jan 2013 |
135 |
Creative Commons |
Social Media Research for Policy Making (Knowledge Exchange Seminar) |
Carl Miller discusses development of effective social media research for policy making during a seminar on quantitative methods in social media research held at the OII on 26 September 2012. |
Carl Miller |
02 Jan 2013 |
136 |
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Media Uses and Gratifications: Some Features of the Approach: Response by Denis McQuail |
Denis McQuail's response to Jay G. Blumler's talk on the origins and sources of the appeal of the 'uses and gratifications' paradigm. |
Denis McQuail |
02 Jan 2013 |
137 |
Creative Commons |
Media Uses and Gratifications: Some Features of the Approach |
In this seminar Jay G. Blumler discusses the origins and sources of the appeal of the 'uses and gratifications' paradigm. |
Jay Blumler |
02 Jan 2013 |
138 |
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The Social Economy: Unleashing Value and Productivity through Social Technologies |
Over 70 percent of companies are using social technologies in some way, however very few come anywhere close to achieving the full potential benefit. |
Drummond Bone, Michael Chui, James Manyika, Marc Ventresca |
02 Jan 2013 |
139 |
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OII Internet and Society Awards: Raspberry Pi |
Victoria Nash, talks to Pete Lomas, Founder and Trustee at Raspberry Pi, recipients of an Internet and Society Award in 2012 from OII, in recognition of their exemplary efforts in using the Internet for the public good in Britain. |
Victoria Nash, Pete Lomas |
02 Jan 2013 |
140 |
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The Life Story of a Pioneer: From Hi-tech to Philanthropy |
The OII's Founding Donor Dame Stephanie Shirley speaks about the sources of her innovation, the software house she founded back in 1962 and why she has already given away £65M to IT and autism projects. |
Stephanie Shirley |
02 Jan 2013 |
141 |
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Automated Analysis of Information and Social Networks from Social Media Data |
Anatoliy Gruzd, Dalhousie University, gives a talk for the Oxford Internet Institute. |
Anatoliy Gruzd |
06 Nov 2012 |
142 |
Creative Commons |
Networked journalism and the age of social discovery [2012] |
Nic Newman, former Future Media Controller, BBC and RISJ Visiting Fellow. |
Nic Newman |
05 Nov 2012 |
143 |
Creative Commons |
Data Protection and Social Networks |
Dr. Ian Brown (Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Internet Institute) presents an analysis of the interface between Data Protection regulation and social networking. |
Ian Brown |
11 Oct 2012 |
144 |
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How practicable is it to apply Data Protection to activities involving Freedom of Expression? |
David Smith presents an overview of some of the challenges and difficulties faced by the regulation in applying Data Protection standards and rules to freedom of expression. |
David Smith |
02 Oct 2012 |
145 |
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How is and how should Data Protection be reconciled with Freedom of Expression? |
Professor Bill Dutton of the Oxford Internet Institute presents some personal reflections on how Data Protection should be reconciled with freedom of expression as well commenting on some specific issues raised by Artemi Lombarte and David Erdos. |
William Dutton |
02 Oct 2012 |
146 |
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The Origins and Importance of the Right to be Forgotten |
Professor Artemi Rallo Lombarte, former Director of the Spanish Agency and currently Professor of Constitutional Law at Jaume I University. |
Artemi Rallo Lombarte |
02 Oct 2012 |
147 |
Creative Commons |
Ebooks, Reading and Scholarship in a Digital Age |
Niko Pfund, President of Oxford University Press (USA), discusses the ways in which technology affects reading, scholarship, publishing and even thinking. |
Niko Pfund |
24 Sep 2012 |
148 |
Creative Commons |
The Role of Digital Humanities in a Major Natural Disaster |
Paul Millar, CEISMIC Canterbury Earthquakes Digital Archive project leader, discusses the role of digital humanities in developing an international resource to preserve the digital record of the earthquakes' impacts and the long-term process of recovery. |
Paul Millar |
19 Jun 2012 |
149 |
Creative Commons |
Panel 6: Beyond Egypt: Facebook Revolution? Social Media as Orientalist Mediation |
Miriyam Aouragh examines the useful and useless roles of the internet in the Arab revolutions by critically revisiting mainstream narratives on its role. |
Miriyam Aouragh |
25 May 2012 |
150 |
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Computational Perspectives on the Structure and Information Flows in Online Networks |
An increasing amount of social interaction is taking place online: analyzing this data computationally offers enormous potential to address long-standing scientific questions, and to harness and inform the design of future social computing applications. |
Jure Leskovec |
22 May 2012 |
151 |
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Hybrid reality: the emerging human-technology co-evolution |
Parag Khanna and Ayesha Khanna; Directors of The Hybrid Reality Institute, gives a talk for the Oxford Martin School public lecture series. With Professor Ian Goldin; Director, Oxford Martin Institute. |
Parag Khanna, Ayesha Khanna, Ian Goldin |
19 May 2012 |
152 |
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Geographies of the World's Knowledge (ibook) |
An interactive book of accessible, informative maps and graphics illustrating the geographies of knowledge in our Internet Age. The ibook visualizes and explores contemporary patterns of commercially produced and peer-produced knowledge. |
Mark Graham, Monica Stephens, Scott A. Hale, Kunika Kono |
30 Mar 2012 |
153 |
Creative Commons |
An introduction to the ebook - 'Geographies of the World's Knowledge' |
Dr Mark Graham introduces 'Geographies of the World's Knowledge'. The book, available as PDF and interactive iBook, visualizes and explores contemporary patterns of commercially produced and peer-produced knowledge. |
Mark Graham |
28 Mar 2012 |
154 |
Creative Commons |
Webometrics: The Evolution of a Digital Social Science Research Field |
Mike Thelwall's Keynote talk from the OII Symposium "Social Science and Digital Research: Interdisciplinary Insights", March 2012. |
Mike Thelwall |
28 Mar 2012 |
155 |
Creative Commons |
Visioning Studies: A Socio-technical Approach to Designing the Future |
Diane H. Sonnenwald's Keynote talk from the OII Symposium "Social Science and Digital Research: Interdisciplinary Insights", March 2012. |
Diane H. Sonnenwald |
28 Mar 2012 |
156 |
Creative Commons |
Reproducibility: Gold or Fool's Gold in Digital Social Research? |
Christine Borgman's Keynote talk from the OII Symposium "Social Science and Digital Research: Interdisciplinary Insights", March 2012. |
Christine Borgman |
28 Mar 2012 |
157 |
Creative Commons |
Why the Internet won't get you any more friends |
Professor Robin Dunbar, Institute of Cognitive and Evolutionary Anthropology, Oxford, gives a talk as part of the Keble College Creativity Lecture series. |
Robin Dunbar |
28 Mar 2012 |
158 |
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Digital Social Research: An Interdisciplinary Niche or the Future of the Social Sciences? |
Peter van den Besselaar's Keynote talk from the OII Symposium "Social Science and Digital Research: Interdisciplinary Insights", March 2012. |
Peter van den Besselaar |
28 Mar 2012 |
159 |
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Visualisation in the Age of Computerisation |
Professor Steve Woolgar introduces and discusses the main themes of the Visualisation in the Age of Computerisation conference, by reflecting on recent changes in visualisation media and considering some of the implications of these changes for research. |
Steve Woolgar |
28 Feb 2012 |
160 |
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Does the Mind have a Future? |
Baroness Greenfield discusses how Information Technology is changing the way humans think and feel. Whilst there are clear benefits, she also highlights the less desirable consequences, and suggests how best to minimise these threats. |
Susan Greenfield |
28 Feb 2012 |
161 |
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The Need for Achieving Appropriate Information Sharing and Information Protection |
David Bray describes the Information Sharing Environment, exploring post-9/11 information sharing in the United States, and the efforts being made towards information sharing and national security. |
David Bray |
28 Feb 2012 |
162 |
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Innovations and Journalism: Finally Together? |
Turo Uskali argues that, thanks to the Internet, there has never been a better time for innovative journalism and innovations in journalism. |
Turo Uskali |
28 Feb 2012 |
163 |
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Scammers on Online Dating Sites |
Monica Whitty discusses her recent work on dating scams, which has focused on attempting to identify a typology of victims, recognizing the techniques used by scammers, and also the psychological impact of the scams themselves. |
Monica Whitty, Bernie Hogan |
28 Feb 2012 |
164 |
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Presentation and Perception on Online Dating Sites |
Joseph Walther describes the hyperpersonal model and its relevance to the study of online dating. 'Idealisation' of perception and presentation online can facilitate the selection process, but may have unforseen consequences when people eventually meet. |
Joseph Walther, Nicole Ellison |
28 Feb 2012 |
165 |
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Presentation and Perception on Online Dating Sites |
Joseph Walther describes the hyperpersonal model and its relevance to the study of online dating. 'Idealisation' of perception and presentation online can facilitate the selection process, but may have unforseen consequences when people eventually meet. |
Joseph Walther, Nicole Ellison |
28 Feb 2012 |
166 |
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Partner Compatibility and Online Dating Sites |
Erina Lee discusses the importance of similarity between partners in terms of long-term relationship satisfaction. She discusses some compatibility dimensions that have been considered by eHarmony, as well as future directions for research. |
Bernie Hogan, Erina Lee |
28 Feb 2012 |
167 |
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Partner Compatibility and Online Dating Sites |
Erina Lee discusses the importance of similarity between partners in terms of long-term relationship satisfaction. She discusses some compatibility dimensions that have been considered by eHarmony, as well as future directions for research. |
Bernie Hogan, Erina Lee |
28 Feb 2012 |
168 |
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Information Technologies and Marginalization in African Market Economies |
Laura Mann summarises her lecture on information technologies and marginalization in African market economies, part of the OII's Society and the Internet Lecture Series. |
Laura Mann |
28 Feb 2012 |
169 |
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Next Generation Internet Users: Digital Divides, Choices, and Inequalities |
Grant Blank summarises his lecture on how a new pattern of Internet access is developing through the use of a growing variety of devices than enable increasing mobility: these people are "Next Generation Internet Users". |
Grant Blank |
28 Feb 2012 |
170 |
Creative Commons |
Securing our cyber future - opportunities and risks when virtual meets reality |
Panel discussion as part of the Hilary Term Seminar Series 2012. |
Sadie Creese, Martin Sadler, Greg Williams |
22 Feb 2012 |
171 |
Creative Commons |
On Free Speech 1: Deletion and Denialism |
Free Speech Debate's monthly podcast features a round-up of interviews on the site including Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, former Formula One boss Max Mosley and Chinese scholar Yan Xuetong. |
Brian Pellot, Katie Engelhart, Jimmy Wales, Max Mosley |
01 Feb 2012 |
172 |
Creative Commons |
Jimmy Wales on Global free speech in the internet age |
Professor Timothy Garton Ash (Director of Free Speech Debate) interviews Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia) on the topic of global free speech and the internet. This was the launch event of Free Speech Debate and took place in Oxford on 19 Jan 2012. |
Jimmy Wales, Timothy Garton Ash |
27 Jan 2012 |
173 |
Creative Commons |
News in the Digital Age - How The Economist Fits In |
Tom Standage, Digital Editor, The Economist, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Tom Standage |
12 Dec 2011 |
174 |
Creative Commons |
Permissible Preventive Cyberwar |
Professor George Lucas (United States Naval Academy), gives a talk for the ELAC/CCW Seminar Series on 22 Nov 2011. |
George Lucas |
23 Nov 2011 |
175 |
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Social Media |
What is social-media, and how can I use it to benefit my business? |
Anna Storrs |
14 Nov 2011 |
176 |
Creative Commons |
Making the Most of Your Website |
Your website is the public face of your business - does yours need a face lift? We'll show you how to keep your site fresh using all the latest analytical tools available. |
Jeremy Anderson |
14 Nov 2011 |
177 |
Creative Commons |
From Coffeehouses to Online Communities: How the Public Engages with the News on the Web |
Sandra Gonzalez-Bailon (Oxford) gives a talk for the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Sandra Gonzalez-Bailon |
11 Nov 2011 |
178 |
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What is Public in the Digital Age? |
Use of the internet has raised major public issues around the definition of public and priavte information. Director of the Oxford Internet Institute Professor Bill Dutton examines how we can best reconcile the risks and opportunities presented. |
William Dutton |
03 Oct 2011 |
179 |
Creative Commons |
Humanities in Partnership withe Science: The World of Art on the Web |
Professor Donna Kurtz gives a talk for the Oxford Humanities Research Showcase conference held on 11th July 2011. |
Donna Kurtz |
24 Aug 2011 |
180 |
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Beyond Two Cultures: Digital Humanities |
Professor John Coleman gives a talk for the Oxford Humanities Research Showcase conference held on 11th July 2011. |
John Coleman |
24 Aug 2011 |
181 |
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Migration, Digital Images and the Future of Insurgency |
Dr John Mackinlay (King's College London) gives a talk for the ELAC/CCW lunchtime seminar series. |
John Mackinlay |
09 Aug 2011 |
182 |
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The Social Net(works?): Part 2: Friendship, Community and the Social Media Revolution |
Panel discussion on Social Media networks asking how are traditional understandings of community and friendship affected by new mediums for communication, especially within the context of Christianity. Presented by the Veritas Forum at Oxford. |
Robin Dunbar, Jenny Rutherford, Graham Ward, Joel Harrison |
19 Jul 2011 |
183 |
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The Social Net(works?) Friendship, Community and the Social Media Revolution |
Panel discussion on Social Media networks asking how are traditional understandings of community and friendship affected by new mediums for communication, especially within the context of Christianity. Presented by the Veritas Forum at Oxford. |
Robin Dunbar, Jenny Rutherford, Graham Ward, Joel Harrison |
19 Jul 2011 |
184 |
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The Social Net(works?): Part 1: Friendship, Community and the Social Media Revolution |
Panel discussion on Social Media networks asking how are traditional understandings of community and friendship affected by new mediums for communication, especially within the context of Christianity. Presented by the Veritas Forum at Oxford. |
Robin Dunbar, Jenny Rutherford, Graham Ward, Joel Harrison |
19 Jul 2011 |
185 |
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How Old Media are Using New Media |
Myra MacDonald, Senior Desk Editor Middle East and South Asia specialist, Thomson Reuters, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute Seminar series. |
Myra MacDonald |
13 Jun 2011 |
186 |
Creative Commons |
Copyrights and Copywrongs: Protection of News Copyright in the Digital World |
Robert Picard, Professor of Media Economics, Jonkoping University and Director of Research, RISJ, Oxford, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Robert Picard |
13 Jun 2011 |
187 |
Creative Commons |
The PAX Project (for a worldwide preventative network). OxPeace 2011 |
Brian Lapping gives the fourth and final presentation from session three of the 2011 OxPeace Conference. |
Brian Lapping |
17 May 2011 |
188 |
Creative Commons |
Technology and Power: Use of New Media in the Middle East. OxPeace 2011 |
Miriyam Aouragh, Oxford Internet Institute, gives the second talk in the third of the 2011 OxPeace Conference. |
Miriyam Aouragh |
17 May 2011 |
189 |
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Data Protection: A Growing Threat to Free Speech in the Web 2.0 Era? |
David Erdos, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, Oxford, gives a talk for the Reuters School of Journalism 2011 Hilary term seminar series on 8th March 2011. |
David Erdos |
19 Apr 2011 |
190 |
Creative Commons |
World Wide Research |
William Dutton, Oxford Internet Institute, gives a talk on the fourth estate, media research, and the globalised news world on the 4th November 2010. |
William Dutton |
05 Apr 2011 |
191 |
Creative Commons |
Does the Internet Help People Power? |
Evgeny Morozov, author of "The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom", delivers a lecture on the political use of the internet, particularly during protests and demonstrations. |
Evgeny Morozov, John Lloyd, Timothy Garton Ash |
23 Feb 2011 |
192 |
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What Will A Companionable Computational Agent Be Like? (Lovelace Lecture 2010) |
Yorick Wilks explores the state of the art in modelling realistic conversation with computers over the last 40 years, and asks what we would want in a conversational agent (or 'Companion') designed for a long-term relationship with a user. |
Yorick Wilks |
20 Jul 2010 |
193 |
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Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Game: Internet Games, Social Inequality and Racist Talk as Griefing |
This talk recaps the history of racist griefing online and link the current crisis in racial discourse in the US with this practice, exploring the implications for digital games as a transnational public sphere. |
Lisa Nakamura |
20 Jul 2010 |
194 |
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The Internet Turns 40: Midlife Crisis or Grand Challenge for Computer-Mediated Communication? |
This talk discusses research being undertaken at the Electronic Visualization Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Chicago and its consequences for future forms of computer-mediated communication and for the Internet. |
Steve Jones |
18 May 2010 |
195 |
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Authentic Assessment in the era of Social Media: ideas and applications from Internet Communications |
The emergence of Web 2.0-enabled social media online provides a new opportunity to develop assessments that match with, and draw upon students' engagement with online knowledge networking, creating new possibilities for 'authenticity' in assessment. |
Matthew Allen |
18 May 2010 |
196 |
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Delete! |
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger looks at the important role that forgetting has played throughout human history, the surprising phenomenon of perfect remembering in the digital age, and why we must reintroduce our capacity to forget. |
Viktor Mayer-Schonberger, Helen Margetts |
10 May 2010 |
197 |
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Delete! |
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger looks at the important role that forgetting has played throughout human history, the surprising phenomenon of perfect remembering in the digital age, and why we must reintroduce our capacity to forget. |
Viktor Mayer-Schonberger, Helen Margetts |
10 May 2010 |
198 |
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The Global Information Technology Reports: Lessons in Technology, Development and Competitiveness |
Professor Soumitra Dutta discusses the Global Information Technology Reports: the world's most comprehensive and authoritative international assessment of the impact of ICTs on the development process and the competitiveness of nations. |
Soumitra Dutta |
10 May 2010 |
199 |
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We are the Web: The future of the social machine |
The Web 2.0 world is commonplace but the promise of massive scale human computing has barely been exploited. This seminar explores the potential, challenges, and promises for next-generation technologies that can empower humanity to address key problems. |
Jim Hendler |
30 Apr 2010 |
200 |
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Relationships and the Internet |
This forum looks at the state of the art of academic research on relationships and the Internet and how this research informs research on the social aspects of the Internet in general, such as issues of trust and identity. |
William Dutton, Nicole Ellison, Bernie Hogan, Joseph B. Walther |
08 Mar 2010 |