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Feeling stressed?

This Oxford at Said seminar was dedicated to the phenomenon of stress. Sloan Mahone gives a historical perspective on the topic, Ian Brown presents latest findings on occupational stress and John Morris covers stress from a physiological perspective.
Medical Innovation

Technological innovations: Perspectives on medical innovation in Less Industrialised Countries

Technological innovations can bring health benefits to many people in Less Industrialised Countries. How do you find the right organisations to partner with?
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

National Broadband Policies: Perspectives from the US and Britain

Robert Hahn discusses his recent paper responding to the US Federal Communications Commission's request for guidance in designing a national US broadband plan.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

From Weblogs to Twitter: How Did We Get Where We Are Today and What Are the Main Impacts To Date?

What are the most important milestones in the evolution of social media? What factors have shaped their successes and limitations?
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.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

The crisis of global capitalism: towards a new economic culture?

Manuel Castells draws on arguments from his book Communication Power in discussing the structural causes and implications of the 2008 economic crisis, and in claiming that we are moving, without much understanding, towards a new form of global capitalism.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

The Growth of the Corporate Blog: 'Letting go' of Information Control or Maintaining the Official Line?

What do companies expect to gain from maintaining an online 'social media' presence? What are the implications of these trends for the development of traditional public relations strategies and business journalism?
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Blogging at 20? The Future and Potential of Social Media

If social media are the defining advance of Web 2.0, whereby the network-as-platform enabled users not just to download content but to create it, tag it and share it ... what will the next decade hold? Will we continue to Tweet?
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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