Thursday 15 June 2017 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - 'Is Social Media Killing Democracy? Computational Propaganda, Algorithms, Automation and Public Life'
  Please note the change of venue - this event will now be held at the Oxford Martin School
  Professor Philip Howard (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 25 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:30 - Kellogg Science and Humanities Seminars - New Technologies: Trends and Risks, Technoscapes and Techno-Futures
  Various Speakers

Monday 25 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:15 - Large Teams Develop and Small Teams Disrupt Science and Technology
  Prof. James Evans (University of Chicago)

Thursday 28 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 18:00 - OII Bellwether – Digital Dissonance, Disconnection and Noise: What it Means for Democracy
  Prof. Dr. Barbara Pfetsch (Freie Universität Berlin)

Tuesday 5 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 18:00 - OII London Lecture – Tomorrow’s Leviathan: Intelligent Machines in a Political World
  Please note this event is held in London
  Prof. Phil Howard (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 28 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:30 - Connected cots, talking teddies and the rise of the algorithmic child: Protecting children in the era of smart homes
  Drinks reception will follow lecture
  Dr Victoria Nash (The Oxford Internet Institute,University of Oxford)

Tuesday 26 November 2019 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:30 - OII Colloquia: Powering Collective Action with Artificial Intelligence
  Drinks reception after the talk
  TBA

Tuesday 3 December 2019 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Parli: building an encyclopaedia of opinion
  Turi Munthe

Tuesday 4 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - Algorithmic or human bias? Understanding discrimination in the gig economy
  TBA

Wednesday 11 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - *CANCELLED* OII Bellwether Lecture: Elizabeth Denham
  This event is now cancelled. Apologies for any inconveniences caused
  Elizabeth Denham CBE (The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO))

Wednesday 6 May 2020 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - AI and Religious Beliefs
  Professor Yorick Wilks (Kellogg College)

Wednesday 13 May 2020 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - The good, the Bad, and the Ugly Data: Opportunities and Challenges for Data Science and Contact Tracing on SARS-CoV-2
  TBA

Wednesday 20 May 2020 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 18:00 - 'Lie Machines' Book Launch
  Professor Philip Howard (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 27 May 2020 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 18:00 - COVID-19 apps and ethical considerations
  Professor Luciano Floridi (Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information, University of Oxford))

Wednesday 3 June 2020 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - The risks of trusting AI for national defence purposes
  Dr Mariarosaria Taddeo (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 10 June 2020 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Why Fairness Cannot Be Automated: Bridging the Gap Between EU Non-Discrimination Law and AI
  Dr Sandra Wachter (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 24 June 2020 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:00 - 'Lie Machines' UK Book Launch
  Professor Philip Howard (University of Oxford)
• 13:00 - Countering the COVID-19 Misinfodemic with Text Similarity and Social Data Science
  Dr Scott A. Hale (University of Oxford)

Monday 20 July 2020 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - The Tech Response to COVID-19
  Professor Philip Howard (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 22 July 2020 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - The Fairwork Foundation: Strategies for Improving Platform Work
  Funda Ustek-Spilda (Goldsmiths University of London), Srujana Katta (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 14 October 2020 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 18:00 - OII's Wednesday Webinar Week 1 'Decoding an Election: Highly Targeted Political Advertising and US2020'
  John Chadfield (Who Targets Me), Russell Garner

Monday 19 October 2020 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:30 - OxDEG Webinar: The Intellivision System: Video Game History, Affordance Zones, and Productive Constraint
  Professor Tom Boellstroff (University of California, Irvine)

Wednesday 21 October 2020 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 2 'Artificial Intelligence & Social Justice' Professor Meredith Broussard
  Professor Meredith Broussard (Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University)

Wednesday 28 October 2020 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 3 ‘Data, Governance and Geopolitics’
  Pari Esfandiari (Global TechnoPolitics Forum), Greg Treverton (lobal TechnoPolitics Forum)

Monday 2 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:30 - OxDEG Webinar: Do we need a canonised digital social research?
  Professor Giuseppe Alessandro Veltri (University of Trento)

Wednesday 4 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 4 ‘Are We Really Living in an Infodemic? Deconstructing a Buzzword’
  Dr Chico Camargo (Oxford Internet Institute), Felix M. Simon (Oxford Internet Institute)

Wednesday 11 November 2020 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:30 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 5 'Understanding Digital Racism After COVID-19’ with Professor Lisa Nakamura
  Professor Lisa Nakamura (University of Michigan)

Monday 16 November 2020 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:30 - OxDEG Webinar: Music Videos and Prosthetic Memories in Pakistan’s Coke Studio
  Dr Richard Williams (SOAS University of London)

Wednesday 18 November 2020 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 6 ‘There’s an app for that: Tech governance during COVID-19’
  Various Speakers

Wednesday 25 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - OII's Wednesday Webinar Week 7: Professor Sinan Aral in conversation with Dr Jonathan Bright
  Dr Jonathan Bright (Oxford Internet Institute), Professor Sinan Aral (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Monday 30 November 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:30 - OxDEG Webinar: Fedoras, Virgins, and Hardware: Hackathons and the social dynamics of competitive creation
  Dr Siân Brooke (LSE)

Wednesday 2 December 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 8 ‘Destroy the Internet Advertising Economy With This One Weird Trick’
  Tim Hwang

Wednesday 20 January 2021 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 18:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 1 'Video game play is positively correlated with well-being'
  Professor Andrew Przybylski (The Oxford Internet Institute), Dr Niklas Johannes (The Oxford Internet Institute)

Monday 25 January 2021 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:30 - OxDEG: Civic Technology and ethnography: navigating theory, politics and power
  Dr Andrew Schrock, Cyd Harrell, Alex Blandford

Wednesday 27 January 2021 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 2 ‘Understanding anti-vaxx communities on social media’
  Dr Aliaksandr Herasimenka (Oxford Internet Institute), Professor Philip Howard (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 3 February 2021 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 18:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 3 'The Digital Lives of Black Women in Britain in Times of Crisis'
  Professor Gina Neff (Oxford Internet Institute, Department of Sociology, Senior Research Associate, Christ Church, University of Oxford), Dr Francesca Sobande (Cardiff University)

Thursday 4 February 2021 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Reconfigure: Feminist Action Research in Cybersecurity (Report Launch)
  Professor Gina Neff (Oxford Internet Institute, Department of Sociology, Senior Research Associate, Christ Church, University of Oxford), Julia Slupska (Mansfield College), Scarlet Dawson Duckworth (Oxford Internet Institute)

Monday 8 February 2021 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:30 - OxDEG: The performance of (many) selves in everyday digital life: immersive cohabitation and self-portraiture as a viable ethnographic method
  Dr Joshua Bluteau (Coventry University)

Wednesday 10 February 2021 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 18:00 - OII Wednesday Webinar Week 4 ‘Tristan Harris in conversation with Professor Victoria Nash’
  Tristan Harris (Center for Humane Technology), Professor Victoria Nash (Oxford Internet Institute)

Wednesday 17 February 2021 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 5 'Root Systems, Land Cultivation, and Hurricanes: The Benefits and Limitations of Applying Ecological Metaphors to Information Dysfunction'
  Professor Whitney Phillips (Syracuse University), Felix M. Simon (Oxford Internet Institute), Dr Ryan M.Milner (College of Charleston)

Monday 22 February 2021 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:30 - OxDEG: Deceitful media: Artificial Intelligence and social life after the Turing Test
  Professor Simone Natale (University of Turin & Loughborough University)

Wednesday 24 February 2021 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 6 ‘What is “urban data justice”?: Defining, conceptualizing, and exploring data use, re-use, and refusal for racial justice’
  Professor Gina Neff (Oxford Internet Institute, Department of Sociology, Senior Research Associate, Christ Church, University of Oxford), Dr Matthew Bui (NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology)

Wednesday 3 March 2021 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - OII's Wednesday Webinar Week 7 'From facial recognition technology to children online: regulating data protection in 2021'
  Elizabeth Denham CBE (The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)), Professor Victoria Nash (Oxford Internet Institute)

Monday 8 March 2021 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:30 - OxDEG: Digital Ethnographic Methods Surgery 3
  Various Speakers

Wednesday 10 March 2021 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 18:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 8 ‘The Future of Knowledge Governance: Sharing and Creating Knowledge for All’
  Katherine Maher (CEO and Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation), Professor Philip Howard (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 17 March 2021 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

• 18:00 - OII’s Wednesday Webinar Week 9 'People You May Know'
  Dr Charles Kriel (Metronone Media), Katharina Gellein Viken (Bifröst Media)

Tuesday 15 June 2021 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:30 - Fairwork Cloudwork Ratings 2021: Labour Standards in the Cloudwork Economy
  Various Speakers

Thursday 28 October 2021 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:30 - Unpaid Labour in the Platform Economy: A Typology of Wage Theft in the Digital Age
  Dr Matthew Cole (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 10 November 2021 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - Death of distance, resurrection of borders: Paradoxes of remote labour markets on the Internet
  Professor Vili Lehdonvirta (Professor of Economic Sociology and Digital Social Research, Oxford University)