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'Relationships' part 3 - Networks: the science of connections |
What is a network and how can you use mathematics to unravel the relationships between a variety of different things? How can this understanding then be applied to a range of different settings? |
Mason Porter |
29 Apr 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
Epidemics, Erdös Numbers and the Internet: the Physics of Networks |
Physics Colloquium 12th February 2016 delivered by Professor Mark Newman |
Mark Newman |
19 Feb 2016 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Facebook Resistance? Understanding the Role of the Internet in the Arab Revolutions |
Revolutions are currently sweeping the Arab world, from Tunisia to Egypt and Libya to Bahrain. The Internet has been reported as a key factor, but we in fact know little of its role in these revolutions. |
Miriyam Aouragh, Noha Atef, Khaled Hroub, George Weyman |
12 Mar 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
The persistence of identity in the digital age: Living in social networks on and offline |
Social networks are now culturally bound to online software such as Facebook and Twitter, with a trend in personal persistent content. Bernie Hogan will review new empirical research on social networks and conclude with advice on future online policy. |
Bernie Hogan |
26 Sep 2011 |
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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 |
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Complex systems in a Nutshell |
Three speakers from the University of Oxford, Felix Reed-Tsochas, Mark Fricker and Jukka-Pekka Onnela, give an introduction and overview of the science of networks focussing on two areas: social and biological networks. |
Felix Reed-Tsochas, Mark Fricker, Jukka-Pekka Onnela |
07 Dec 2009 |
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Using the Web to do Social Science |
Duncan Watts discusses how the Internet is beginning to lift a long-time constraint of social science research on emergent collective behaviour: the difficulty of measuring interactions between people, at scale, over time, while also observing behaviour. |
Duncan Watts |
09 Nov 2009 |
