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Department of Statistics

Modelling infectious diseases: what can branching processes tell us?

Professor Samir Bhatt gives a talk on the mathematics underpinning infectious disease models.
The Future of Science Symposium

The Future of Science Communication

A look at the past and future of public engagement for scientific information.
Chemistry for the Future: Human Health

How can eating chocolate teach us about chemistry? Celebrating the Year of Crystallography

A film produced as part of the Oxford Open Doors 2014 which examines some interesting research at Oxford Chemistry with some thoughts from the general public.
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism

From Coffeehouses to Online Communities: How the Public Engages with the News on the Web

Sandra Gonzalez-Bailon (Oxford) gives a talk for the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism Seminar Series.
Entrepreneurship

Parties, Campaigns and Representation: The Political Impact of Blogs and Social Media

Panel discussion during the Oxford Social Media Convention 2009 on whether the outcome of political careers and even campaigns is increasingly dependent on the successful mastery of new communication tools including social media.
Entrepreneurship

Social Media, So What? Assessing the Impact of Blogs and Social Media

Panel discussion during the Oxford Social Media Convention 2009 on the socially egalitarian and politically democratic potential of social media. Have they lived up to the promises?
Entrepreneurship

Breaking News: The Changing Relationship Between Blogs and Mainstream Media

Panel discussion during the Oxford Social Media Convention 2008 on whether social media necessarily threaten traditional news media, and what, if anything they may have to offer in return.
Entrepreneurship

Making Science Public: Data-sharing, Dissemination and Public Engagement with Science

Panel discussion on how social media have changed the nature of the scientific debate among scientists, and how they have impacted on engagement with the public understanding of science.
Keble College

Internet Governance and Regulation: The Future of the Internet - and How to Stop It

What lies around the corner for the Internet .. and how do we avoid it? How can we study and affect the future of the Internet using the distributed power of the network itself? This is Jonathan Zittrain's inaugural lecture at the University of Oxford.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Internet Governance and Regulation: The Future of the Internet - and How to Stop It

What lies around the corner for the Internet .. and how do we avoid it? How can we study and affect the future of the Internet using the distributed power of the network itself? This is Jonathan Zittrain's inaugural lecture at the University of Oxford.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Breaking News: The Changing Relationship Between Blogs and Mainstream Media

Among the traditional media, blogs and other contributions to citizen journalism have for a long time been regarded as posing a significant threat to 'quality' news reporting ... is this a valid view? What (if anything) can social media offer?
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Parties, Campaigns and Representation: The Political Impact of Blogs and Social Media

Are social media tools likely to prove effective in engaging any voters except those who are already interested in politics? Is their apparent 'democratisation' of traditional party structures to be believed?
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Social Media, So What? Assessing the Impact of Blogs and Social Media

Can Web 2.0 tools (eg blogs, social networking and wikis) enhance our democratic freedoms? Or can we dismiss the socially egalitarian and politically democratic potential of these social media? Have any significant social impacts been ignored so far?
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Making Science Public: Data-sharing, Dissemination and Public Engagement with Science

How have social media changed the nature of the scientific debate among scientists? Are they challenging the supremacy of editors, reviewers and science communicators? How have they impacted on engagement with the public understanding of science?
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Urban Informatics: The Internet, locative media and mobile technology for urbanites

Marcus Foth overviews various urban informatics projects, exploring the communicative ecology of urban residents, community engagement using public history and digital storytelling, and social navigation for mobile urban information systems.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

The Second Life of Urban Planning

Marcus Foth demonstrates the value of various tools and services (eg Second Life) for engaging people in novel and participatory planning exercises, and for investigating how the public interpret and understand proposed urban designs and urban planning.

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