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The second wave of the second machine age
Thursday 20 April 2017
The Oxford Martin School and the Oxford Internet Institute present 'The second wave of the second machine age' with Prof Erik Brynjolfsson.
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The Incomplete Political Economy of Social Media
Thursday 6 April 2017
Speakers: Siva Vaidhyanathan
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Siva Vaidhyanathan from the University of Virginia and the Center for Media and Citizenship for his talk 'The Incomplete Political Economy of Social Media'.
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Ranking Digital Rights: Building a global standard for ICT sector accountability on privacy and freedom of expression
Wednesday 5 April 2017
Speakers: Rebecca MacKinnon
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Rebecca MacKinnon for her talk 'Ranking Digital Rights: Building a global standard for ICT sector accountability on privacy and freedom of expression'. The talk will be followed by a drinks reception.
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Beyond Big Data
Thursday 23 March 2017
Speakers: Matthew Salganik
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Matthew J. Salganik from Princeton University Department of Sociology for his talk 'Beyond Big Data'. The event will be followed by a drinks reception.
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THE HUMAN-MACHINE NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP
Tuesday 21 March 2017
THE HUMAN-MACHINE NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP: Organized by the HUMANE project: creating a typology, method and roadmap for HUman-MAchine NEtworks
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ICT4D: The Corruption of Capitalism: Why Rentiers thrive and Work does not pay
Tuesday 14 March 2017
Speakers: Guy Standing
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Guy Stadning from the University of London for his ICT4D talk 'The Corruption of Capitalism: Why Rentiers thrive and Work does not pay'.
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Twenty Years, Thirty-five Countries: Digital Media Effects on Participation
Thursday 9 March 2017
Speakers: Shelley Boulianne
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Shelley Boulianne from MacEwan University for her talk 'Twenty Years, Thirty-five Countries: Digital Media Effects on Participation'.
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ICT4D: How do low-income users negotiate new practices of identity in a connected, digital age?
Tuesday 7 March 2017
Speakers: Dr Savita Bailur
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Dr Savita Bailur from Caribou Digital for her ICT4D talk 'How do low-income users negotiate new practices of identity in a connected, digital age'.
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I know what you did last summer: security and privacy risks to our presence in cyberspace
Thursday 2 March 2017
Speakers: Dr Jason R.C. Nurse
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Dr Jason R.C. Nurse from the Department of Computer Science for his talk 'I know what you did last summer: security and privacy risks to our presence in cyberspace'.
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ICT4D: What makes cities successful? A complex systems approach to modelling urban economies
Tuesday 28 February 2017
Speakers: Dr Neave O’Clery
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Dr Neave O’Clery from the University of Oxford Mathematical Institute for her ICT4D talk 'What makes cities successful? A complex systems approach to modelling urban economies'.
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ICT4D: Spatializing publics: mobile social media, urban sociability and the materiality of civic engagement
Tuesday 21 February 2017
Speakers: Dr Wendy Willems
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Wendy Willems from London School of Economics and Political Science for her ICT4D talk 'Spatializing publics: mobile social media, urban sociability and the materiality of civic engagement'.
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Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: International Law and the Future of Online PsyOps
Monday 20 February 2017
Speakers: Tim Hwang
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Tim Hwang from Data & Society for his talk 'Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: International Law and the Future of Online PsyOps'.
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Post-truth: what is it and what can we do about it?
Tuesday 7 February 2017
Speakers: James Ball, Tracey Brown, Will Moy, Helen Margetts, Hetan Shah
Oxford Dictionaries named ‘post-truth’ as its word of the year in 2016. The RSS, in association with Sense about Science, Full Fact and the Oxford Internet Institute is delighted to host a discussion to debate the phenomenon of ‘post-truth'.
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Use of the photovoice method in information studies
Wednesday 1 February 2017
Speakers: Tina Du
This seminar series, created by the Oxford Digital Ethnography Group, gathers leading scholars and practitioners to reflect on how ethnography is adapting to the study of heavily-mediated worlds.
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Simulating simple social mechanisms to explain puzzles in collective online behaviour
Thursday 26 January 2017
Speakers: Felix Reed-Tsochas
The OII Colloquia bring senior speakers from other departments at the University of Oxford to the Oxford Internet Institute. We are pleased to announce Felix Reed-Tsochas as the first speaker of this new OII series.
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OxCrowd: (Networked) Learning Analytics
Wednesday 25 January 2017
Speakers: Dr Carmel Kent
The OxCrowd Network brings together academics and students to share and discuss insights on methodological and theoretical challenges related to understanding contemporary crowdbased phenomena facilitated by digital technologies and platforms.
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Ambient Accountability: Using Complex Information Systems to Combat Corruption
Thursday 19 January 2017
Speakers: Dr. Dieter Zinnbauer
The Oxford Internet Institute is excited to welcome Dr. Dieter Zinnbauer from Transparency International for his talk 'Ambient Accountability: Using Complex Information Systems to Combat Corruption'.
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Financing Social Media: Beyond the Economy of Attention
Thursday 8 December 2016
Speakers: Greg Elmer
This presentation questions the 'industrial' worker critique of social media labour, and its accompanying economy of attention framework, in an age of big data speculation and financialization.
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Oxford Internet Institute Virtual Open Day
Tuesday 6 December 2016
Have questions about our courses or the application process? Can’t make it to Oxford? We hold a live virtual open day every December, where your tweeted and emailed questions are answered by faculty and students during the live video session.
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Everyday Sexism Datahack
Thursday 24 November 2016
Speakers: Laura Bates, Professor Judy Wajcman, Dr Kathryn Eccles, Dr Taha Yasseri
A Creative Exploration of the Sexism We Experience in Our Daily Lives