With a BSc. in Informatics and a Minor in Philosophy from the TU Munich Julia is interested in responsible strategies to guide the technological advance.
This project investigates how digital skills develop in the absence of traditional family support structures and aims to identify any critical and overlooked gaps that emerge.
This programme supports research in the sphere of AI & Work.
With mobile devices ubiquitous among young people, it is not surprising that parents are increasingly turning to technology for help in childcare. This project examines monitoring technologies and how parents use them as part of child supervision.
With Dr Ekaterina Hertog and Dr Victoria Nash
How digital technologies impact young children, and new ways to think about the ethical and safety measures that govern their use of technology.
With Dr Ekaterina Hertog and Dr Victoria Nash
We welcome Professor Katya Hertog of the OII for the presentation of her paper on young adult users of Amazon's Alexa programme.
13 November 2024
A new study from AI experts at the University of Oxford and University of Melbourne reveals that men are much more likely to support the idea of being cared for in their homes by a robot when they are infirm or elderly, than women.
10 September 2024
As digital monitoring technologies become an accepted part of the digital parenting toolkit, a new blog from researchers Hertog, Weinstein and Zhao considers if should we be worried about their their long-term impact on children’s digital wellbeing?
15 August 2024
Looking for new reading recommendations for the summer months? The Oxford Internet Institute's faculty, staff, and students share their top picks.
29 April 2024
Five faculty members have received Dieter Schwarz Foundation (DSF) funding, enabling them to begin new 12-month research projects at the Oxford Internet Institute (OII).
CNA Insider, 21 February 2026
Watch the Channel NewsAsia’s (CNA) new documentary series, AI & Me, featuring expert comment from the OII’s Dr Ekaterina Hertog.
Euronews, 23 February 2026
The OII’s Dr Ekaterina Hertog comments on app store restrictions and the implications for parents and children.
Chatelaine, 24 May 2025
I'm profoundly challenged in the domestic arts. Could Gemini take the wheel? The OII's Prof. Ekaterina Hertog comments on the privacy implications of using AI to automate household chores.
This course is designed to give students hands‐on practice gathering qualitative data and provide students with the knowledge and skills to analyse various types of qualitative data analysis collected from both online and offline settings.
This course provides students with the opportunity to engage with the methodological, ethical and philosophical underpinnings of quantitative and qualitative social science research practices.
