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Lectures and seminars from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII), University of Oxford. The OII is a leading world centre for multidisciplinary research and teaching on the social factors that are shaping the Internet, and their implications for society. Areas covered by our podcasts include: social networking, Internet regulation, safety and security online, e-government and democracy, civil society, open access, identity, e-learning, citizen journalism and new media, and the future of the Internet itself.
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| 12 | 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 |
| 11 | 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 |
| 10 | 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 |
| 9 | 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 |
| 8 | 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 |
| 7 | 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 | |
| 6 | 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 | |
| 5 | 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 | |
| 4 | 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 | |
| 3 | 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 | |
| 2 | 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 | |
| 1 | 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 |
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