Videos

From tribes to tropes: Network polarisation and false consensus around COVID-19 science

With Dr Alexandros Efstratiou

In this talk, we cover recent work showing that COVID-19 science was vastly misrepresented on the Twitter platform, owing mostly to a large misinformation cluster that engaged in selective citation of scientific papers.

Behind the Algorithmic Code: The Environmental Footprint of AI’s Supply Chains

With Dr Ana Valdivia

This talk presents insights from an 18-month investigation into the supply chains of AI, funded by a British Academy grant awarded to Dr Ana Valdivia.

The OII Podcast Ep. 2: How to make gig work fair

With Professor Mark Graham, and Dr Alessio Bertolini

The FairWork project and how it is helping make short-term, low job security 'gig' work fairer across the world.

Museologies for and in more-than-human worlds

With Prof Fiona Cameron

In this presentation we refigure the new museology and curatorial practices as more-than-human, as ecological, embedded, enmeshed, and embodied.

Living with Digital Surveillance in China. Citizens’ Narratives on Technology, Privacy, and Governance

With Prof Ariane Ollier-Malaterre

We explore how Chinese citizens make sense of digital surveillance and live with it. It investigates their imaginaries about surveillance and privacy from within the Chinese socio-political system.

Human Capabilities in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Learning Machines

With Professor Anoush Margaryan

This talk will explore what we currently know - and what we still need to study -about the capabilities required in AI-mediated societies and workplaces.

OII Halloween Lecture. Sasquatch Distribution Modelling: Investigating patterns of Bigfoot sightings in North America

With Professor Joss Wright

In this lighthearted lecture we examine some of the history surrounding sightings of Bigfoot and related cryptids. We apply statistical methods to derive underlying patterns from reported sightings and strive to uncover their meaning & implications

The role of digital tools in low-income women’s economic empowerment: Insights from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

With Leesa Shrader

This talk has 2 key topics: the role of digital tools in supporting flexible work and contribution to income generation & social norms change, and best practices for digital skilling initiatives targeting low-income women, including the use of Gen AI

The OII Podcast Ep. 1: Tech, Screentime, Social Media and Wellbeing

With Professor Andrew Przybylski, and Dr Sakshi Ghai

Professor Andy Przybylski and Dr Sakshi Ghai discuss how the digital world is affecting society and individuals, and concerns around tech usage.

Pride Lecture- AI in Media: Impact on LGBTQ+ Lives

With Andreas Finzel

This pride month we are zooming in on the impact on LGBTQ+ lives from growing representation and affirmation in popular media, to issues like biases and security threats. Join us for an engaging session followed by a discussion.

Dr Fabian Braeseman presents his latest research to ETLA Economic Research in Helskini

With Dr Fabian Braesemann

Dr Braeseman present his latest research on the work implications of generative AI during a live webinar with ETLA in Helskini.

Digital knowledge exchange within Africa’s innovation ecosystem – What is happening in Lagos?

With Dr Raymond Onuoha

This talk examines the knowledge development process concerning the Lagos digital innovation ecosystem.