Symposium on Big Data and Human Development: Panel Discussion

Recorded: 18 October 2016

Duration: 00:27:18

Our personal and social daily activities produce an unprecedented amount of data: Taha Yasseri is interested in developing mechanistic models to explain not just causality but also quantitative prediction.

Recorded: 13 October 2016

Duration: 00:02:15

Big data, the real time streams of transactional records of our daily activities, hold major promise for (computational) social science.

Recorded: 16 September 2016

Duration: 01:04:18

Keynote by Professor Alex (Sandy) Pentland, Academic Director of Data-Pop Alliance, and Director of the MIT Human Dynamics Lab.

Recorded: 16 September 2016

Duration: 00:55:17

Keynote by Dr Linnet Taylor, Assistant Professor in Data Ethics, Law & Policy, Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology and Society (TILT).

Recorded: 16 September 2016

Duration: 01:20:17

Peter Tufano (University of Oxford) Prof. Helen Margetts (University of Oxford), Prof. Bitange Ndemo (University of Nairobi Business School), Prof. Sandy Pentland (MIT) and Dr Linnet Taylor (Tilburg University).

Recorded: 15 September 2016

Duration: 01:06:40

Keynote by Professor Bitange Ndemo, Former Permanent Secretary of Kenya’s Ministry of Information and Communication, and Lecturer at the University of Nairobi.

Recorded: 30 March 2016

Duration: 01:02:04

Helen Margetts discusses how data science might help us to understand, explain and even predict 'political turbulence', by making use of data generated by politics co-ordinated, communicated and organized through social media.

Recorded: 30 March 2016

Duration: 01:14:46

Professor Luciano Floridi outlines the nature and scope of Information Ethics, the new philosophical area of research that investigates the ethical impact of ICTs on human life and society.

Recorded: 8 March 2016

Duration: 01:00:20

Africa's Voices Foundation is a non-profit spin-out from research at Cambridge University’s Centre of Governance and Human Rights that provides expertise for citizen engagement and social data analytics to development and governance actors.

Recorded: 9 February 2016

Duration: 01:00:41

Discussion of efforts to map the most vulnerable places in the developing world, in order that international and local NGOs and individuals can use the maps and data to better respond to crises affecting the areas.

Recorded: 26 January 2016

Duration: 01:02:31

This talk uses the lenses of data activism to take a critical approach to civil society's engagement with big data.

Recorded: 6 January 2016

Duration: 00:05:01

Taha Yasseri appears on TRT Showcase to discuss his new book: Political Turbulence, coauthored with Helen Margetts, Peter John, and Scott Hale.

Recorded: 19 November 2015

Duration: 01:24:45

Helen Margetts, Professor of Society and the Internet at University of Oxford, visits UEA to talk at the Big Data lecture series.

Recorded: 25 June 2015

Duration: 02:05:51

Professor Helen Margetts speaks at the Oxford-HKUST Leadership and Public Policy Series "Global Change and Local Challenges"

Recorded: 1 June 2015

Duration: 00:05:05

This option course for the OII MSc in "Social Science of the Internet" moves beyond the hype to critically examine the unprecedented opportunities and serious challenges inherent in big data approaches to advancing knowledge.

Recorded: 27 April 2015

Duration: 00:05:37

Workshop bringing together expertise to address emerging challenges in the field, and the requirements for a European framework for ethical usage of biomedical Big Data.

Recorded: 27 April 2015

Duration: 00:21:51

Workshop bringing together expertise to address emerging challenges in the field, and the requirements for a European framework for ethical usage of biomedical Big Data.

Recorded: 27 April 2015

Duration: 00:19:29

Workshop bringing together expertise to address emerging challenges in the field, and the requirements for a European framework for ethical usage of biomedical Big Data.

Recorded: 16 July 2014

Duration: 00:02:30

What is 'big data'? The OII's Ralph Schroeder discusses.

Recorded: 16 April 2014

Duration: 00:34:35

Luciano Floridi leads a BJET-Wiley Seminar on "Big Data, Small Patterns, and Huge Ethical Issues".

Recorded: 28 March 2014

Duration: 00:54:53

In this lecture, Professor Kitchin will discuss how cities are being instrumented with digital devices and infrastructure that produce ‘big data’.

Recorded: 1 March 2014

Duration: 01:39:41

Luciano Floridi leads a BJET-Wiley Seminar on "Big Data, Small Patterns, and Huge Ethical Issues".

Recorded: 17 June 2013

Duration: 01:15:43

Dr Ian Brown contributes in a workshop on "Privacy and data protection: the challenges of big data" at the Freedom Online Conference in Tunis in June 2013.

Recorded: 29 January 2013

Duration: 00:03:00

"Big Data" introduces you to the recent bestselling book by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier.

Recorded: 26 September 2012

Duration: 00:29:43

Ralph Schroeder discusses very large datasets during a seminar on quantitative methods in social media research held at the OII on 26 September 2012. What do we gain and lose with big data? How is big data changing the way we do research?

Recorded: 21 September 2012

Duration: 01:00:14

Panellists discuss the opportunities and challenges posed by big data for research and public policy-making at the conference "IPP2012: Big Data: Big Challenges".

Recorded: 26 June 2012

Duration: 00:27:26

Luciano Floridi discusses how the digital revolution has brought information technologies and people closer and how this affects the future (VINT Symposium 2012: Recorded Future).

Recorded: 21 September 2011

Duration: 00:43:51

danah boyd and Kate Crawford discuss privacy and publicity in the context of big data, in their keynote address from the 2011 iCS-OII conference.