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How the Covid-19 crisis facilitates innovation – and how to measure it with online data
AI @ Work: overcoming structural challenges to ensure successful implementation of AI in the workplace
Demise of Big Tech platforms like Facebook would pose serious risks to data privacy with damaging social and economic consequences, new study finds
Former digital adviser to David Beckham and senior UN officer join OII
How the rise of Religious Misinformation is contributing to the Covid-19 infodemic
Junk news sites using advertising and web search optimization to spread COVID-19 misinformation, finds new study
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New Commission to Address AI and Good Governance in Public Policy
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Telegram becomes refuge for far-right commentators, says new Oxford study
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Why the Digital Society needs the Open Society

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Balasz Vedres
Dr Balazs Vedres

A renowned sociologist and network scientist working to understand how teams and organizations rely on open networks and diversity in innovation.
Mariarosaria Taddeo
Dr Mariarosaria Taddeo

A widely respected philosopher working on the ethics of digital technologies in areas such as the ethics of AI and ethical analysis of cybersecurity.
Jonathan Bright
Dr Jonathan Bright

A highly regarded political scientist who specialised in computational approaches to the social sciences and political participation.
Scott Hale
Dr Scott A. Hale

A much cited data scientist whose work investigates the spread of information between the speakers of different languages online.
Bernie Hogan
Dr Bernie Hogan

A widely published data scientist who focusses on how social networks can be designed to empower people to build stronger communities.

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DPHIL IN SOCIAL DATA SCIENCE

Explore research questions at the intersection of the computational and social sciences, supported by a multidisciplinary faculty.

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Alternative News Networks – Understanding the spread and influence of disinformation, propaganda, and divisive political news content in the UK online information ecosystem
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How Much is Too Much? Leveraging Existing and Emerging Large-Scale Social Data to Build Robust Evidence-Based Policy for Children in the Digital Age
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The A-Z of AI
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Reconfiguring Citizen Participation in Cybersecurity
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The Futures for Online Consumption
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Decolonizing the Internet’s Languages
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Platform Alternatives: Strategies and Corporate Governance for Europe’s Platform Economy
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Explaining black-box decisions
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A Right to Reasonable Inferences in Advertising and Financial Services
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Understanding the Psychological Well Being of Disadvantaged Children across the UK in the Digital Age

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