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Pax Technica: The Implications of the Internet of Things - 24 November 2017 - Panel 3
Panel 3: Privacy
Chair: Dr Daniel Wilson (CRASSH, Cambridge)
Dr Nóra Ní Loideain (Director, Institute of Advanced Legal...
Pax Technica: The Implications of the Internet of Things - 24 November 2017 - Panel 2
Panel 2: Security
Chair: Professor John Naughton (CRASSH, Cambridge)
Dr Chris Doran (Director of Research Collaborations...
Pax Technica: The Implications of the Internet of Things - 24 November 2017 - Panel 1
Panel 1: Geo(politics)
Chair: Professor David Runciman (POLIS, Cambridge)
Professor Ross Anderson (Computer Lab, Cambrid...
Professor Philip Howard - 24 November 2017 - 'Pax Technica’ Keynote Address
‘Pax Technica’ Keynote Address: Professor Philip Howard (Oxford)
In 2016 Philip Howard, now Professor of Internet Studies at Oxford and...
Outnumbered! Statistics, Data and the Public Interest - Session Two
A workshop at CRASSH on the uses of number, in and against the public interest: past, present and future.
Session Two - Liz McFall, Jon...
Outnumbered! Statistics, Data and the Public Interest - Session One
A workshop at CRASSH on the uses of number, in and against the public interest: past, present and future.
Session One - Will Davies an...
Tim O’Reilly - 23 May 2017 - The WTF Economy
What do self-driving cars, on-demand services, AI, and income inequality have in common? They are telling us, loud and clear, that we’re in for massiv...
Frank Pasquale - 25 May 2017 - Humane Automation; The Political Economy of Working with - Rather than Against - Machines
We are being told a simple story about the future of work: if a machine can record and imitate what you do, you will be replaced by it. Christened a “...
The Power Switch - 31 March 2017 - Panel Three: State Power
Panel Three: State Power
Discussants: Ross Anderson (Cambridge), Lawrence Quill (San Jose) & Ron Deibert (Toronto)
Ross...
The Power Switch - 31 March 2017 - Panel Four: Algorithmic Power
Panel Four: Algorithmic Power
Discussants: Malte Ziewitz (Cornell), Ariel Ezrachi (Oxford) & Seda Guerses (Ku Leuven)
M...
The Power Switch - 31 March 2017 - Panel Two: Media Power
Panel Two: Media Power
Discussants: John Naughton (Cambridge) & Martin Moore (King's College London)
John Naughton is a...
The Power Switch - 31 March 2017 - Panel One: Corporate Power
Panel One: Corporate Power
Discussants: Siva Vaidhyanathan (Virginia), Mireille Hildebrandt (Brussels) & Ellen Goodman (Rutgers)
...
Christena Nippert-Eng - 23 March 2017 - Social Camouflage: From Face-to-Face to Digital Deception
In this talk, Dr Christena Nippert-Eng will present work in the early stages of development, that will be her focus while being a visiting Fellow at C...
Technology and Democracy - 16 March 2017 - Characterization of Internet Censorship from Multiple Perspectives
Censorship of online communications threatens principles of openness and freedom of information on which the Internet was founded. In the interest of...
Technology and Democracy - 9 March 2017 - Has the Public Been Well Served by Technology Journalism?
Charles Arthur: Has the Public Been Well Served by Technology Journalism?
Amid the rise of Google, Facebook and Apple - at the same tim...
Technology and Democracy - 1 December 2016 - Investigatory Powers Act 2016: A Snooper’s Charter?
Discussants: John Naughton, David Vincent, Julian Huppert, Nora Ni Loideain
Chair: Daniel Wilson
On 16 November 2016, bo...
Julia Hörnle - 3 May 2016 - Internet Jurisdiction, Extraterritoriality and Law Enforcement
Internet Jurisdiction, Extraterritoriality and Law Enforcement: Unclaimed Territories in the Cloud - where are the Limits to Internet Jurisdiction?
Technology and Democracy - 26 April 2016 - Helen Margetts: Social Media and Political Turbulence
Speaker - Helen Margetts, OII
Respondent - Sharath Srinivasan, POLIS, Cambridge
The last few years have seen increasingl...
Panel 3: The Business of Privacy; Commerce and the Private Sector
Panel 3: The Business of Privacy; Commerce and the Private Sector
Chair: Stephanie Palmer (University of Cambridge)
Ian Brown (O...
Panel 4: Reflections and Lessons
Panel 4: Reflections and Lessons
Chair and roundup: David Runciman (University of Cambridge)
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Panel 2: The Private Life; The State and Public Sphere
Panel 2: The Private Life; The State and Public Sphere
Chair: Nora Ni Loideain (University of Cambridge)
David Vincent (Open Uni...
Panel 1: The Private Life; Individual Privacy, Self and Subject
Panel 1: The Private Life; Individual Privacy, Self and Subject
Chair: Daniel Wilson (University of Cambridge)
David Feldman (Un...
Christena Nippert-Eng - Keynote: Why Privacy?
Keynote address: "Why Privacy?"
Chair: John Naughton (University of Cambridge)
Keynote speaker: Christena Nippert-Eng (Indiana U...
Oversight or Theatre? Surveillance and Democratic Accountability - Panel 5: Impositions on Companies
Chair: Julia Powles
Speakers: Julian Huppert and Adrian Kennard
Oversight or Theatre? Surveillance and Democratic Accountability - Panel 4: Proportionality and Scope
Chair: David Erdos
Speakers: David Vincent, Nora Ni Loideain and Andrew Murray
Oversight or Theatre? Surveillance and Democratic Accountability - Panel 3: Equipment Interference
Chair: Nora Ni Loideain
Speakers: Ross Anderson and Ian Walden
Oversight or Theatre? Surveillance and Democratic Accountability - Panel 2: Internet Connection Records
Chair: John Naughton
Speakers: Richard Clayton, Lorna Woods and Ray Corrigan
Oversight or Theatre? Surveillance and Democratic Accountability - Panel 1
Panel 1: Oversight and Control
5 February 2016
Chair: David Runciman
Speakers: Conor Gearty and Judith To...
Technology and Democracy - 19 January 2016 - David Runciman: Symposium Concluding Remarks
In recent years, the debate about automation and employment has taken a new turn. What has re-ignited the debate is the realisation that the process o...
Technology and Democracy - 19 January 2016 - Gerard de Vries: Colonisation by computers: roles for politics and expertise
In recent years, the debate about automation and employment has taken a new turn. What has re-ignited the debate is the realisation that the process o...
Technology and Democracy - 19 January 2016 - Daniel Susskind: After the professions - what?
In recent years, the debate about automation and employment has taken a new turn. What has re-ignited the debate is the realisation that the process o...
Technology and Democracy - 19 January 2016 - Willy Brown: Labour power, consumer power, and the degradation of work
In recent years, the debate about automation and employment has taken a new turn. What has re-ignited the debate is the realisation that the process o...
Technology and Democracy - 19 January 2016 - Robert Madelin: Masters of our Fate? Visions for work beyond a Tech Tsunami
In recent years, the debate about automation and employment has taken a new turn. What has re-ignited the debate is the realisation that the process o...
Technology and Democracy - 19 January 2016 - John Naughton: Welcome, Introduction, Context
In recent years, the debate about automation and employment has taken a new turn. What has re-ignited the debate is the realisation that the process o...
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen - 9 November 2015 - Digital Technologies and Democracy: A Minimalist, Practice-oriented Institutional Approach
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen is Director of Research at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism in the Department of Politics and International Rela...
Paul Mason - 27 October 2015 - Postcapitalism
Paul Mason, Economics Editor at Channel 4 News, will speak on his book 'Postcapitalism'.
Technology and Democracy - 19 October 2015 - The End of Safe Harbour: Implications of the Schrems Judgement
A lunchtime workshop of the ‘Technology and Democracy’ project
In a landmark judgment on October 7 the European Court of Justice has ru...
Dan Schiller - Digital Capitalism : Stagnation and Contention?
The political economy has morphed throughout recent decades into a digitally-structured capitalism. The lecture locates some primary features of this...
Dan Schiller in Conversation
Dan Schiller in conversation with John Naughton and David Runciman
Part of the Technology and Democracy Research Project
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Professor John Naughton - 22 June 2015 - Corporate Power in a Digital World
Abstract
Two aspects of ‘power’ are important in a networked world. One is the coercive, surveillance and other power exercised by sta...