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Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

'Relationships' part 3 - Networks: the science of connections

What is a network and how can you use mathematics to unravel the relationships between a variety of different things? How can this understanding then be applied to a range of different settings?
Oxford Physics Public Lectures
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Epidemics, Erdös Numbers and the Internet: the Physics of Networks

Physics Colloquium 12th February 2016 delivered by Professor Mark Newman
Cultural Heritage Forum

2.5 Internet, Social Networks and Cultural Heritage

Dr Francesca Leoni (Ashmolean Museum, Curator of Islamic Art) delivers part 5/6 of the lecture "How has globalisation changed perceptions of cultural heritage?".
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Automated Analysis of Information and Social Networks from Social Media Data

Anatoliy Gruzd, Dalhousie University, gives a talk for the Oxford Internet Institute.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Facebook Resistance? Understanding the Role of the Internet in the Arab Revolutions

Revolutions are currently sweeping the Arab world, from Tunisia to Egypt and Libya to Bahrain. The Internet has been reported as a key factor, but we in fact know little of its role in these revolutions.
Alumni Weekend

The persistence of identity in the digital age: Living in social networks on and offline

Social networks are now culturally bound to online software such as Facebook and Twitter, with a trend in personal persistent content. Bernie Hogan will review new empirical research on social networks and conclude with advice on future online policy.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Game: Internet Games, Social Inequality and Racist Talk as Griefing

This talk recaps the history of racist griefing online and link the current crisis in racial discourse in the US with this practice, exploring the implications for digital games as a transnational public sphere.
Entrepreneurship

Complex systems in a Nutshell

Three speakers from the University of Oxford, Felix Reed-Tsochas, Mark Fricker and Jukka-Pekka Onnela, give an introduction and overview of the science of networks focussing on two areas: social and biological networks.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Using the Web to do Social Science

Duncan Watts discusses how the Internet is beginning to lift a long-time constraint of social science research on emergent collective behaviour: the difficulty of measuring interactions between people, at scale, over time, while also observing behaviour.

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