Teaching
Our ten-month residential MSc in Social Science of the Internet offers students from a wide variety of backgrounds Internet-related courses in law, policy and other social sciences in the context of this dynamic and supportive multi-disciplinary department.
The doctoral programme (DPhil) in Information, Communication and the Social Sciences is offered to students wishing to undertake groundbreaking, detailed study of the Internet and its social impact. Students are encouraged to ask original, concrete questions and to adopt incisive methodologies for exploring them, in order to help positively shape the development of digital networked space and those whose lives are affected by it.
Our Summer Doctoral Programme provides top doctoral students from around the world with the opportunity to work for a few intensive weeks with leading figures in Internet research.
If you have any queries about our teaching programmes, please email teaching@oii.ox.ac.uk (Laura Taylor, Graduate Studies Coordinator) or telephone +44 (0)1865 87222.
News
OII News: SDP2010 Application Process Opens
9 November 2009 Oxford Internet Institute
The OII Summer Doctoral Programme 2010 (5-16 July 2010) aims to stretch student thinking on a range of issues, to provide advice and support for their thesis research, and to establish a peer network of young researchers. The SDP was established in 2003.
OII News: AHRC Studentship, Student Diary (Report from Iran), Summer Interns
26 June 2009 Oxford Internet Institute
An Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) studentship for students, a call for summer student interns, and DPhil student Mahmood Enayat reports on Iran: 'The situation in Iran has exposed a few challenges for media coverage of unfolding events.'
Bodleian Library announces the first Balliol-Bodley Scholarship
11 February 2009 Oxford University Library Services
The Bodleian Library together with Balliol College establishes a new joint scholarship for graduate students. The first scholar to be awarded the scholarship is OII DPhil student Christine Madsen
12 November 2008 Oxford Internet Institute
Rebecca Eynon and Victoria Nash receive teaching awards, Malte Ziewitz receives PGP Scholarship, the OII/CLG report on Digital Inclusion is released, Yorick Wilks receives the ACL Lifetime Achievement Award, Eric Meyer receives Doctoral Dissertation Award
Denham celebrates excellence in teaching
17 October 2008 University of Oxford
OII Fellows Rebecca Eynon and Victoria Nash are awarded prizes at University of Oxford Teaching Awards ceremony. The scheme is run by the Oxford University Learning Institute and aims to recognise excellence in college and university teaching
OII News: Parliamentary launch for MSc, student Open Day
16 October 2008 Oxford Internet Institute
The Parliamentary launch reception for the OII's new MSc in 'Social Science of the Internet' is announced, as well as the Departmental Open Day for prospective MSc and DPhil students
OII News: New MSc Programme at the OII
16 July 2008 Oxford Internet Institute
The new MSc in 'Social Science of the Internet' is announced, providing a unique opportunity for multi-disciplinary study of the Internet and its social implications, aimed at both students and professionals
19 October 2007 Oxford Internet Institute
The new DPhil students are welcomed, student scholarships announced, the proposed MSc in 'Social Science of the Internet' (register your interest), Summer Doctoral Programme 2008: Web Science, Student Diary
Last updated on: 30 January 2010