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  • Tag: Representation

    • Could Voting Advice Applications force politicians to keep their manifesto promises?

      12 June 2017

      Author:

      Andreas Ladner

      To what extent do VAAs alter the way voters perceive the meaning of elections, and encourage them to hold politicians to account for election promises? Image: ep_jhu (Flickr CC ...
      Read More Could Voting Advice Applications force politicians to keep their manifesto promises?

    • Work with us at the Oxford Internet Institute: I’m hiring a Digital Geographer!

      5 May 2017

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      I am hiring a Digital Geographer to work with me at the Oxford Internet Institute for two years on a full-time contract (we’ll also consider part-time options for the ...
      Read More Work with us at the Oxford Internet Institute: I’m hiring a Digital Geographer!

    • Want to work with us at the Oxford Internet Institute? I’m hiring a Digital Geographer!

      5 May 2017

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      I am hiring a Digital Geographer to work with me at the Oxford Internet Institute for two years on a full-time contract (we’ll also consider part-time options for the ...
      Read More Want to work with us at the Oxford Internet Institute? I’m hiring a Digital Geographer!

    • The move from a human-readable to a machine-readable web

      1 December 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      Slate just published a piece of mine about the move from a human-readable web to a more machine readable web. Here’s a short extract from it: Linked data organized ...
      Read More The move from a human-readable to a machine-readable web

    • Kapuścinski Public Lecture – “Uneven Geographies of Power and Participation in the Internet Era”

      10 November 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      I recently had the opportunity to give a Kapuścinski public lecture titled “Uneven Geographies of Power and Participation in the Internet Era.” You can watch the whole lecture at the link ...
      Read More Kapuścinski Public Lecture – “Uneven Geographies of Power and Participation in the Internet Era”

    • Semantic Cities

      5 November 2015

      Author:

      Heather Ford

      Google results from a search for ‘Jerusalem’, 5 Nov. 2011 If you Google the city ‘Jerusalem’ today, you will most likely see something like the screenshot above. In addition ...
      Read More Semantic Cities

    • “E-society and E-citizens: from Technology Transfer to Human Empowerment and Development” – Kapuściński Development Lecture

      28 October 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      I’m delighted to be giving a Kapuściński Development Lecture on Nov 9. The talk will be titled ‘E-society and E-citizens: from Technology Transfer to Human Empowerment and Development’ You can ...
      Read More “E-society and E-citizens: from Technology Transfer to Human Empowerment and Development” – Kapuściński Development Lecture

    • New Paper: Information Geographies and Geographies of Information

      29 September 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      The latest issue of New Geographies is now out, and contains an exciting collection of papers: My contribution to the issue is titled ‘Information Geographies and Geographies of Information.’ It is ...
      Read More New Paper: Information Geographies and Geographies of Information

    • New publication – Digital Divisions of Labor and Informational Magnetism: Mapping Participation in Wikipedia

      7 September 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      Network of Wikipedia edits between world regions, normalised for each target region. The edges are coloured according to the source region. Percentages denote self-edits (not depicted). I am very ...
      Read More New publication – Digital Divisions of Labor and Informational Magnetism: Mapping Participation in Wikipedia

    • “Towards a study of information geographies” A full list of our maps

      17 August 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      We very recently published a paper that brings together a lot of the internet mapping work that we’ve been doing: Graham, M., S. De Sabbata, and M. A. Zook. ...
      Read More “Towards a study of information geographies” A full list of our maps

    • Towards a study of information geographies. Here is our full collection of maps

      17 August 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      We very recently published a paper that brings together a lot of the internet mapping work that we’ve been doing: Graham, M., S. De Sabbata, and M. A. Zook. (2015) ...
      Read More Towards a study of information geographies. Here is our full collection of maps

    • New paper – Towards a study of information geographies:(im)mutable augmentations and a mapping of the geographies of information

      14 August 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      Our research group spends a lot of time mapping the internet and the digital information that flows within it. So we decided to attempt to bring together a lot ...
      Read More New paper – Towards a study of information geographies:(im)mutable augmentations and a mapping of the geographies of information

    • 互联网地理:数据阴影和数字分工

      7 August 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      I recently had the opportunity to give a talk to a visiting Chinese delegation to Oxford. The hosts kindly translated my entire slide deck into Chinese. I’ve therefore uploaded ...
      Read More 互联网地理:数据阴影和数字分工

    • new publication: Wikipedia Arabe et la Construction Collective du Savoir

      10 June 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

        A chapter that I co-authored with Ilhem Allagui and Bernie Hogan has just been published in the book ‘Wikipedia Arabe et la Construction Collective du Savoir.’ You can ...
      Read More new publication: Wikipedia Arabe et la Construction Collective du Savoir

    • “The digital language divide” – our research featured in The Guardian

      29 May 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      The Guardian has just published a long piece about The Digital Language Divide. It features a lot of our work into internet and information geographies. In fact, I’m not ...
      Read More “The digital language divide” – our research featured in The Guardian

    • New Video – ‘Code, Content, and Control: Global Geographies of Digital Participation and Representation’

      11 May 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      The Open University has just posted a webcast presentation of our paper due to be delivered at ICCG 2015 this July. Titled “Code, Content, and Control: Global Geographies of ...
      Read More New Video – ‘Code, Content, and Control: Global Geographies of Digital Participation and Representation’

    • New paper: “Barriers to the Localness of Volunteered Geographic Information”

      12 February 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      Some colleagues (Shilad Sen, Heather Ford, Dave Musicant, Oliver Keyes, Brent Hecht) and I have put together a paper for CHI on Barriers to the Localness of Volunteered Geographic Information. ...
      Read More New paper: “Barriers to the Localness of Volunteered Geographic Information”

    • Interview on the Guardian’s Tech Weekly about the Power of Digital Maps

      11 February 2015

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      This week’s Guardian Tech Weekly podcast covers the topic of Google Maps’ 10 year anniversary. I was interviewed on the programme and asked to speak about why internet geographies ...
      Read More Interview on the Guardian’s Tech Weekly about the Power of Digital Maps

    • Interview about the power of digital maps

      10 November 2014

      Author:

      Mark Graham

        I recently had the opportunity to participate in an interview about digital maps. The interview is in BBC Radio 4’s excellent ‘Digital Human’ programme on Maps. In it, I ...
      Read More Interview about the power of digital maps

    • New publication: “Inequitable Distributions in Internet Geographies: The Global South is Gaining Access But Lags in Local Content.”

      6 November 2014

      Author:

      Mark Graham

      A special issue of the journal innovations has just been published. The issue focused on the topic of ‘digital inclusion’ and features a short piece that I wrote. Graham, M. 2014 ...
      Read More New publication: “Inequitable Distributions in Internet Geographies: The Global South is Gaining Access But Lags in Local Content.”

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