The OII Podcast (Oxford Internet Institute)

Dec 11 2024 2 ep. 20 mins 7
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In this series of The OII Podcast, experts from the Oxford Internet Institute and special guests come together to discuss digital world issues that matter to society. Over the coming weeks, we’ll consider how digital connections are embedded in almost every aspect of our daily lives and the impact of technology on our social, economic and political world. Look out for future episodes on digital parenting, the gig economy and the future of work. The OII is a multi-disciplinary research and teaching department of the University of Oxford, dedicated to the social science of the Internet.

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The digital lives of children: Professor Vicki Nash and Professor Katya Hertog

Dec 11 2024 29 mins  
How digital technologies impact young children, and new ways to think about the ethical and safety measures that govern their use of technology, with Professor Vicki Nash and Professor Katya Hertog (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford) In the third episode of the OII Podcast, our experts discuss topics such as: - The evolving nature of digital technologies in childrens

How to make gig work fair: Professor Mark Graham and Dr Alessio Bertolini

Nov 13 2024 17 mins  
The FairWork project and how it is helping make short-term, low job security 'gig' work fairer across the world, with Professor Mark Graham and Dr Alessio Bertolini (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford) In the second episode of the OII Podcast, our experts discuss topics such as: - The current state of the gig economy in the labour market, which accounts for an increa

Screen time: the impact of the digital world, with Professor Andy Przybylski and Dr Sakshi Ghai

Oct 14 2024 23 mins  
How the digital world is affecting society and individuals, and concerns around tech usage, with Professor Andy Przybylski (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford) and Dr Sakshi Ghai (London School of Economics). In the inaugural episode of the OII Podcast, our experts discuss topics such as: - The evidence behind how our wellbeing has been influenced by digital technolog