Oxford Internet Institute
A multidisciplinary research and teaching department of the University of Oxford, dedicated to the social science of the Internet.
A multidisciplinary research and teaching department of the University of Oxford, dedicated to the social science of the Internet.
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Interested in studying at the OII? Come to one of our Open days
Interested in studying at the OII? Like to meet our faculty and students? We are holding student open days on 15 September 2017 (Now fully booked) and 17 November 2017.
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How do the world’s largest companies use online freelancing platforms?
New report from the iLabour Project on how Fortune 500 Firms are Adopting Online Freelancing Platforms
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New Master’s and Doctoral Programmes in Social Data Science Launched
The Oxford Internet Institute is pleased to announce the launch of a new and innovative postgraduate programme in Social Data Science.
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Discover
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Cyberbullying is far less prevalent than offline bullying, but still needs addressing
Traditional bullying remains considerably more common than cyberbullying new study finds.
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Where are online workers located?
Explore the international division of digital gig work using our new interactive visualization.
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Towards a Fairer Gig Economy
Download our new pamphlet ‘Towards a Fairer Gig Economy’
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Digital Ethics Lab
Aiming to tackle the ethical challenges posed by digital innovation
Events
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1 November 2017
16:30 - 18:00
OxDeg: The impacts of official conspiracy theories: The Gezi Park protests
Türkay Salim Nefes,
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Videos
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Is Social Media Killing Democracy? Computational Propaganda, Algorithms, Automation and Public Life
Speakers: Professor Philip Howard
The New ABCs of Research: Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations
Speakers: Ben Shneiderman
OxCrowd: Tags to Tools: Crowdsourcing to understand and encourage engagement with cultural heritage
Speakers: Dr Kathryn Eccles, Jamie Cameron
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We offer both full-time and part-time courses including an MSc in Social Science of the Internet and a DPhil in Information, Communication and the Social Sciences.
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