Publications

Latest Books

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The Gig Economy: A Critical Introduction

Jamie Woodcock, Mark Graham

Drawing upon years of research, stories from gig workers, and a review of the key trends and debates, Jamie Woodcock and Mark Graham shed light on how the gig economy came to be, how it works and what it’s like to work in it.
Book

How to Run a City Like Amazon, and Other Fables

Mark Graham, Rob Kitchin, Shannon Mattern, Joe Shaw (eds)

With 44 contributing authors and 38 chapters, the book playfully combines speculative fiction and analysis of 38 different business models and practices when applied to running our cities of the future.
Book

Society and the Internet: How Networks of Information and Communication are Changing Our Lives (2nd Edition)

Mark Graham, William Dutton (eds)

How is society being reshaped by the continued diffusion and increasing centrality of the Internet in everyday life and work? This volume addresses the big questions about one of the most significant technological transformations of this century.
Book

The Logic of Information

Luciano Floridi

A Theory of Philosophy as Conceptual Design

Latest Articles, Conference Proceedings and Other Publications

Watson, D., Gultchin, L., Taly, A. and Floridi, L. (2021) Local Explanations via Necessity and Sufficiency: Unifying Theory and Practice.
Ahmed, Z., Vidgen, B. and Hale, S.A. (2021) Tackling Racial Bias in Automated Online Hate Detection: Towards Fair and Accurate Classification of Hateful Online Users Using Geometric Deep Learning.
WOOD, A.J. and LEHDONVIRTA, V. (2021) "Antagonism beyond employment- how the ‘subordinated agency’ of labour platforms generates conflict in the remote gig economy", Socio-Economic Review.
NICHOLLS, T. and CULPEPPER, P. (2021) "Computational identification of media frames: strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities", Political Communication: an international journal. 38 (1-2) 159-181.
Ferrari, F. and Graham, M. (2021) "Fissures in algorithmic power: platforms, code, and contestation", Cultural Studies. 1-19.
Gillani, N., Chu, E., Beeferman, D., Eynon, R. and Roy, D. (2021) "Parents’ Online School Reviews Reflect Several Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in K–12 Education", AERA Open. 7 (January-March 2021) 233285842199234.
Homayouni, H., Dossick, C.S. and NEFF, G. (2021) "Three Pathways to Highly Energy Efficient Buildings: Assessing Combinations of Teaming and Technology", Journal of Management in Engineering. 37 (2) 04020110.
Lehdonvirta, V., Oksanen, A., Räsänen, P. and Blank, G. (2021) "Social Media, Web, and Panel Surveys: Using Non‐Probability Samples in Social and Policy Research", Policy & Internet. 13 (1) 134-155.
Ramizo, G.J.R. (2021) "Platform Playbook: A Typology of Consumer Strategies against Algorithmic Control in Digital Platforms", Information, Communication and Society.
Slupska, J., Duckworth, S.D. and NEFF, G. (2021) Reconfigure: Feminist Action Research in Cybersecurity. Oxford, UK: Oxford Internet Institute.
Johannes, N., Vuorre, M. and Przybylski, A.K. (2021) "Video game play is positively correlated with well-being", Royal Society Open Science. 8 (2) 202049.
Cowls, J., Tsamados, A., Taddeo, M. and Floridi, L. (2021) "A definition, benchmark and database of AI for social good initiatives", Nature Machine Intelligence. 3 (2) 111-115.
MITTELSTADT, B., WACHTER, S. and Russell, C. (2021) "Bias Preservation in Machine Learning: The Legality of Fairness Metrics Under EU Non-Discrimination Law", West Virginia law review.
Weitzberg, K., Cheesman, M., Martin, A. and Schoemaker, E. (2021) "Between surveillance and recognition: Rethinking digital identity in aid", Big Data and Society. 8 (1).
Floridi, L. (2021) "Trump, Parler, and Regulating the Infosphere as Our Commons", Philosophy and Technology. 1-5.
Floridi, L. (2021) "The Ontological Interpretation of Informational Privacy" In: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. 45-68.
Allmann, K. and Blank, G. (2021) "Rethinking digital skills in the era of compulsory computing: methods, measurement, policy and theory", Information, Communication & Society. 1-16.
Mökander, J. and Floridi, L. (2021) "Ethics-Based Auditing to Develop Trustworthy AI", Minds and Machines.
Howick, J., Morley, J. and Floridi, L. (2021) "An Empathy Imitation Game: Empathy Turing Test for Care- and Chat-bots", Minds and Machines.
Jungherr, A. and Schroeder, R. (2021) "Disinformation and the Structural Transformations of the Public Arena: Addressing the Actual Challenges to Democracy", Social Media + Society. 7 (1) 205630512198892.
Yan, P., Schroeder, R. and Stier, S. (2021) "Is there a link between climate change scepticism and populism? An analysis of web tracking and survey data from Europe and the US", Information, Communication & Society. 1-40.
Cihon, P., Yasseri, T., Hale, S. and Margetts, H. (2021) Tweeting for the Cause: Network analysis of UK petition sharing.
Kitazawa, K. and Hale, S.A. (2021) "Social media and early warning systems for natural disasters: A case study of Typhoon Etau in Japan", International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 52 101926.
Brennen, J.S., Simon, F.M. and Nielsen, R.K. (2021) "Beyond (Mis)Representation: Visuals in COVID-19 Misinformation", The International Journal of Press/Politics. 26 (1) 277-299.
Osborne, C., Graham, M. and Dittus, M. (2021) "Edit Wars in a Contested Digital City: Mapping Wikipedia’s Uneven Augmentations of Berlin", Professional Geographer. 73 (1) 85-95.
Braesemann, F. and Stephany, F. (2021) "Between Bonds and Bridges: Evidence from a Survey on Trust in Groups", Social Indicators Research. 153 (1) 111-128.
Eynon, R. and Young, E. (2021) "Methodology, Legend, and Rhetoric: The Constructions of AI by Academia, Industry, and Policy Groups for Lifelong Learning", Science, Technology, & Human Values. 46 (1) 016224392090647.
MAYER-SCHOENBERGER, V. (2020) "Paradigm Shift", Computer Law and Security Review: the International Journal of Technology Law and Practice.
CORPORAAL, G. and LEHDONVIRTA, V. (2020) How the flexible firm expands with online labor platforms: Theorizing online labor platforms as a new model for sourcing high-skilled knowledge work. University of Oxford.
Davies, H.C., Eynon, R. and Salveson, C. (2020) "The Mobilisation of AI in Education: A Bourdieusean Field Analysis", Sociology. 0 1-22.
Floridi, L. (2020) "Artificial Intelligence as a Public Service: Learning from Amsterdam and Helsinki", Philosophy and Technology. 33 (4) 541-546.
Papies, E.K., Johannes, N., Daneva, T., Semyte, G. and Kauhanen, L.L. (2020) "Using consumption and reward simulations to increase the appeal of plant-based foods", Appetite. 155 104812.
John, C.R., Watson, D., Russ, D., Goldmann, K., Ehrenstein, M., Pitzalis, C., Lewis, M. and Barnes, M. (2020) "M3C: Monte Carlo reference-based consensus clustering", Scientific Reports. 10 (1) 1816.
Camargo, C.Q., Bright, J., McNeill, G., Raman, S. and Hale, S.A. (2020) "Estimating Traffic Disruption Patterns with Volunteered Geographic Information", Scientific Reports. England. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. 10 (1) 252.
Baukney-Przybylski, A. and Weinstein, N. (2020) "Does taking a short break from social media have a positive effect on well-being? Evidence from three preregistered field experiments", Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science.
BRIGHT, J.O.N.A.T.H.A.N., Bermudez, S., Pilet, J.-.B. and Soubiran, T. (2020) "Power users in online democracy: their origins and impact", Information, Communication and Society. 23 (13) 1838-1853.
IJzerman, H., Lewis, N.A., Przybylski, A.K., Weinstein, N., DeBruine, L., Ritchie, S.J., Vazire, S., Forscher, P.S., Morey, R.D., Ivory, J.D. and Anvari, F. (2020) "Use caution when applying behavioural science to policy", Nature Human Behaviour. 4 (11) 1092-1094.
Vogl, T.M., Seidelin, C., Ganesh, B. and Bright, J. (2020) "Smart Technology and the Emergence of Algorithmic Bureaucracy: Artificial Intelligence in UK Local Authorities", Public Administration Review. 80 (6) 946-961.
SIMON, F. (2020) "Pivoting in Times of the Coronavirus" In: Pandemic Media. Preliminary Notes Toward an Inventory Keidl, P.D., Melamed, L., Hediger, V. and Somaini, A. (eds.)Configurations of Film. Meson Press.
Nielsen, R.K., Fletcher, R., Kalogeropoulos, A. and Simon, F. (2020) Communications in the Coronavirus Crisis: Lessons for the Second Wave. Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.
Eynon, R. (2020) "Becoming digitally literate: Reinstating an educational lens to digital skills policies for adults", British Educational Research Journal. 47 (1) 146-162.
Eynon, R. and Malmberg, L. (2020) "Lifelong learning and the Internet: Who benefits most from learning online?", British Journal of Educational Technology. 52 (2) 569-583.
Howson, K., Ustek-Spilda, F., Grohmann, R., Salem, N., Carelli, R., Abs, D., Salvagni, J., GRAHAM, M., Balbornoz, M.B., Chavez, H., Arriagada, A. and Bonhomme, M. (2020) "‘Just because you don’t see your boss, doesn’t mean you don’t have a boss’: Covid19 and Gig Worker Strikes across Latin America", International Union Rights. 27 (3) 20-21.
Heeks, R., Evans, J.Z., Graham, M. and Taylor, L. (2020) "The Urban Data Justice Case Study Collection", Digital Development Working Paper. (88).
Elswah, M. and Howard, P.N. (2020) "“Anything that Causes Chaos”: The Organizational Behavior of Russia Today (RT)", Journal of Communication. 70 (5) 623-645.
DOUGHTY, H., WRIGHT, J., Veríssimo, D., Lee, J.S.H., Oliver, K. and MILNER-GULLAND, E.J. (2020) "Strategic advertising of online news articles as an intervention to influence wildlife product consumers", Conservation Science and Practice. 2 (10).
Margetts, H. and Dommett, K. (2020) "Conclusion: Four Recommendations to Improve Digital Electoral Oversight in the UK", Political Quarterly. 91 (4) 745-750.
Bright, J., Hale, S.A., Ganesh, B., Bulovsky, A., Margetts, H. and Howard, P. (2020) "Does Campaigning on Social Media Make a Difference? Evidence from candidate use of Twitter during the 2015 and 2017 UK Elections", Communication Research. 47 (7) 988-1009.
DAVIES, H., LEHDONVIRTA, V., Margaryan, A., ALBERT, J. and Larke, L.R. (2020) Developing and matching skills in the online platform economy: Findings on new forms of digital work and learning from Cedefop’s CrowdLearn studyCedefop reference series. Cedefop.
Blank, G. and Dutton, W.H. (2020) OxIS 2019: New Media Habits Meet the Pandemic and Social Distancing.

Publications

The Gig Economy: A Critical Introduction

How to Run a City Like Amazon, and Other Fables

Society and the Internet: How Networks of Information and Communication are Changing Our Lives (2nd Edition)

The Logic of Information