The Internet, Policy & Politics Conferences

Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford

Programme 2014

Thursday 25 September 2014

  Track A: Harnessing the Crowd Track B: Policy and Government Track C: Engaging the Crowd
11.00 Registration opens
12.00-13.30 Lunch and Posters
13.30-14.30 Welcome (Helen Margetts) and Plenary Panel: Crowd-sourcing for Politics and Policy (Andrea Calderaro, Rebecca Eynon, Vili Lehdonvirta, Dieter Zinnbauer, Chair: Helen Margetts) [Lecture Theatre]
14.30-15.30 Opening Keynote: Chris Lintott [Lecture Theatre]
  Coffee Break (15 min)
15:45-17:15 1A: Design I [Chair: Eynon] [LT]  1B: Government [Chair: Margetts] [R7] 1C: Citizen Science and Cultural Goods [Chair: Lehdonvirta] [R8]
  Coffee Break (15 min)
17:30-18:50 2A: Design II [Chair: Eccles] [LT] 2B: Developing policy [Chair: Calderaro] [R7] 2C: Consultation [Chair: Bright] [R8]
19.00-21.00 Reception (Ashmolean Museum)

Friday 26 September 2014

  Track A: Harnessing the Crowd Track B: Policy and Government Track C: Engaging the Crowd Track D: Networked Politics
08:45-10:15 3A: Design III [Chair: Margetts] [LT] 3B: Dark Side of the Crowd [Chair: Lehdonvirta] [R7] 3C: Citizenship [Chair: Bright] [R8] 3D: Political participation [Chair: Calderaro] [R1] 
  Coffee Break (15 min)
10:30-12:00 4A: Design IV: Deliberation [Chair: Bright] [R7] 4B: Info. law, regulation, ethics [Chair: Calderaro] [R8] 4C: Special panel: De-MOOC-ifying Online Learning [Chair: Rich] [LT] 4D: Political campaigning [Chair: Cowls] [R1]
  Lunch, Posters and Demos
13:30-15:00 5A: Labour [Chair: Blank] [R8] 5B: Oversight and coersion [Chair: Ford] [R7] 5C: Film screening: UK Pirate Party [LT] 5D: Political and personal networks [Chair: Cowls] [R1]
  Coffee Break (20 min)
15:20-16:50 6A: Modelling and prediction [Chair: Meyer] [LT] 6D: Networks of protest [Chair: Lehdonvirta] [R8] 6C: Local community [Chair: Nicholls] [R7]  
17:00-18:20 Closing Keynote: Mary L. Gray, and paper prizes [Lecture Theatre]
18.30-20.30 Reception (University Museum of Natural History)