OxDEG - Oxford Digital Ethnography Group

Hello all, unfortunately, we have to cancel our seminar on June 2nd with Emma Davies. Thanks, OxDeg Co-Convenors

Join us next week –Mon 19 May (3:30–5pm BST)– for @OxDEG for Dr @TanjaAhlin's “Field Events: Re-conceptualizing the Field through Research with Digital Technologies” 🧭 61 Banbury Rd & online 💻 Zoom: oii.zoom.us/j/99231329979 🔗 Sign up: oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

🚨 One week to Go! On Tuesday (6th May), 3.30–5pm, we’re excited to host Gabriel Brito (visiting research fellow @oiioxford) to present his work on Narcomarketing on TikTok in Latin America”. For details, see: oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

Join us at 61 Banbury Rd & online for Trinity Seminars: 🗓️ Wk2 (6 May): Gabriel Brito on TikTok & gang recruitment in Ecuador 🗓️ Wk4 (19 May): Tanja Ahlin on digital fieldwork 🗓️ Wk6 (2 June): Emma Davies on glocal histories in Nigeria 🔗 Info: oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

🚨 On Monday (10th March), 3.30-5pm, we're excited host @boxiwu_ from @oiioxford to present their work on "Frictions in the Cloud: An Ethnographic Case Study of Local Data Centre Contestation in the UK". For details, see oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

⏰🚨 Reminder that on Monday, 24 February 2025 (3:30–5:00 pm GMT), we will be hosting Prof. Heather J. Sharkey to discuss “The World of Wikipedia: Research, Teaching, and Social Engagement.” Join us in person at 43 Banbury Road Basement or on Zoom. oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

⏰🚨 Reminder that on Monday (3.30-5pm GMT) we will be hosting @PBialski (Prof of Digital Sociology @HSGStGallen) to discuss "Good-Enough Software: An Ethnography of a Middle Tech company". In person (43 Banbury Road Basement) and on Zoom oii.zoom.us/j/91658576226 !

🚨 This afternoon (3.30pm) – Lily Rodel (@OII) will present on “Hybrid Families: Gender, Work, and Family in the UK Tech Sector.” 1 St. Giles / Online Zoom Link: oii.zoom.us/j/95546544621?…

🚨 One week to go until we host @lilyrodel1 (@OII) to discuss “Hybrid Families: Gender, Work, and Family in the UK Tech Sector.” 1 St. Giles / Online Zoom Link: oii.zoom.us/j/95546544621?…

🚨 This afternoon (3.30pm) – Online – Dr. Fabian Broeker from LSE to discuss “Creating spaces for romance: Technological rituals among Berlin dating app users.” - oii.zoom.us/j/97605778114?…

🚨 One week to go until we host Dr. Fabian Broeker from LSE to discuss “Creating spaces for romance: Technological rituals among Berlin dating app users.” Online only, Monday 18th 15.30-17.00 - Zoom Link: oii.zoom.us/j/97605778114?…

🚨 This afternoon (3.30pm) – Online, and Mordan Hall, St Hughes – . Understanding contemporary China through digital anthropology with Professor @DannyAnth & co-contributors (Xiang Kunyu, Chun Liu, Ken Zheng), @UCLanthropology oii.zoom.us/j/91861704827?…

Off to Oxford today to present a talk based on our almost completed book on Understanding China through Digital Anthropology, alongside the authors of several of the chapters.

Reminder 🚨 Next monday (3.30-5pm) we're hosting Professor Daniel Miller and co-contributors Chun Liu, Zheng Ken and Xiang Kunyu, (@UCLanthropology) – "Understanding contemporary China through digital Anthropology". Register to attend online/in-person... oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

Next week OxDeg will be hosting our second and final seminar of Trinity Term '24 🌞. Excited to host @SeePokLoa from @SociologyOxford to discuss "The ‘precarity’ of doing digital ethnography". For more information, check out the link: oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

🚨 Talk Reminder – Green as Ambient Sensibility 🌿🌱 In just over 24 hours, we will be welcoming Prof Brent Luvaas to discuss "CGI Renderings and the Felt Experience of Southeast Asian Eco-cities" (Monday, 3.30pm BST). Register for the Zoom link here: oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

For those that missed @wes_hassan's fascinating talk on her ethnographic research into cryptocurrency trading in Istanbul, we're pleased to share a recording of the session online: oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/vi…

🚨Upcoming talk Crypto-hopes at times of crisis: Ethnographic examination of cryptocurrency trading in Istanbul. We're thrilled to welcome @wes_hassan on 4 March 3:30pm for her talk at 43 Banbury Rd/on Zoom. Register here: oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ev… #digitalethnography #crypto