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    • Instagram: The Next Big (Academic) Thing?

      12 February 2015

      Author:

      Elizabeth Kaufer

      Social media is one of the most prominent areas of interest in Internet scholarship, particularly the Twitter and Facebook platforms. A quick search in Google Scholar for “Twitter” pulls ...
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    • Connected Life 2014: Poster and Visualisation Fair Presenters

      10 June 2014

      Author:

      Connected Life Organising Team

      Connected Life 2014, occurring on June 12th, is a day-long student-run conference dedicated to sparking exchange between disciplines and showcasing emerging internet research. Bringing together participants and attendees from ...
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    • Connected Life 2014: Remaining Presenters Announced

      9 June 2014

      Author:

      Connected Life Organising Team

      Connected Life 2014, occurring on June 12th, is a day-long student-run conference dedicated to sparking exchange between disciplines and showcasing emerging internet research. Bringing together participants and attendees from ...
      Read More Connected Life 2014: Remaining Presenters Announced

    • Announcing Connected Life Presenters in the Fields of Culture and Digital Divides

      5 June 2014

      Author:

      Connected Life Organising Team

      Connected Life 2014, occurring on June 12th, is a day-long student-run conference dedicated to sparking exchange between disciplines and showcasing emerging internet research. Bringing together participants and attendees from ...
      Read More Announcing Connected Life Presenters in the Fields of Culture and Digital Divides

    • Announcing Connected Life 2014 Presenters in the fields of Education and Governance

      3 June 2014

      Author:

      Connected Life Organising Team

      Connected Life 2014, occurring on June 12th, is a day-long student-run conference dedicated to sparking exchange between disciplines and showcasing emerging internet research. Bringing together participants and attendees from ...
      Read More Announcing Connected Life 2014 Presenters in the fields of Education and Governance

    • Data, Knowledge, and Knowing Through Data

      6 February 2014

      Author:

      Sarah Lefkowith

      We live in a world ruled by data in all realms, not just the scientific or mathematical but the political and the personal. This comes with both benefits and ...
      Read More Data, Knowledge, and Knowing Through Data

    • “internet” vs. “Internet”: The Consequence of Capitalization

      24 January 2014

      Author:

      Sarah Lefkowith

      Read enough about digital developments and you’re bound to run into a subtle inconsistency: the capitalization of the word “internet.” Some scholars do, some scholars don’t. This may lead ...
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    • Careful, Now: Turing’s life and the construction of a genius narrative

      26 June 2012

      Author:

      Manuel Schaeffer

      Portrait of Alan Turing by Daniel Rogers © Daniel Rogers “I wish I had,” said Steve Jobs when asked if he had designed the Apple logo as a reverence ...
      Read More Careful, Now: Turing’s life and the construction of a genius narrative

    • Exploring the Geography of WorldBank.org

      11 June 2012

      Author:

      Molly Norris

       “Once we become critical of the assumption that the Web is a neutral repository of information, the structure of the Web becomes much more interesting.” – M.H Jackson, 1997 Absences speak ...
      Read More Exploring the Geography of WorldBank.org

    • Playing with New Toys

      13 February 2012

      Author:

      Neil Basu

      Last week, I found myself in Nuffield College, watching a bright-eyed lecturer, Ilmo van der Lowe, in fascination. Believe me when I say that I knew less about the ...
      Read More Playing with New Toys

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