Oxford Internet Institute
oii.ox.ac.uk
Oxford Internet Institute
@oii.ox.ac.uk
The Oxford Internet Institute (OII) is a multidisciplinary research and teaching department at the University of Oxford, that collectively helps shape the development of our digital world for the public good.
We’re hiring! We’re recruiting an Executive Assistant and Research Group Administrator to work as part of @oii.ox.ac.uk's busy administrative team. EA/PA experience is essential for this role. F/t, fixed term until October 2026. Find out more and apply today! www.oii.ox.ac.uk/people/vacan...
November 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
New! Expert comment: Digital literacy on the curriculum is an opportunity for a more proactive response to AI in schools, Professor Rebecca Eynon, @oii.ox.ac.uk, @education.ox.ac.uk. Read her comment piece: www.oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
November 18, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Excited to welcome Borut Petek as a Visiting Policy Fellow at @oii.ox.ac.uk ! He’ll work with @computermacgyver.bsky.social (Prof Scott Hale) on how platforms like TikTok & Telegram shape democracy, focusing on foreign interference & electoral disinformation. More: www.oii.ox.ac.uk/research/vis...
November 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
New! Jason I. Kim, Visiting Policy Fellow @oii.ox.ac.uk reflects on the LLM arms race and considers how digital ecosystems learn to defend at the speed of change. Read his latest blog: www.oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
November 17, 2025 at 10:08 AM
The OII's Dr Fabian Stephany appeared on Brazil's Fantastico programme on @tvglobo.com to discuss how AI and robots will impact the future of work.

According to Dr. Stephany, AI can be an ally for job seekers and help them achieve higher pay. Watch here: globoplay.globo.com/v/14083982/
November 14, 2025 at 11:54 AM
OII colleagues visited IPAI (Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence) while in Heilbronn for the Global Technology Forum.

IPAI’s vision is to build a collaborative, human-centred AI ecosystem, and closely aligns with many of the themes explored at the OII.
November 14, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Excited to welcome Mark Boris Andrijanič as a Visiting Policy Fellow at The Oxford Internet Institute! He’ll work with Dr Johann Laux on advancing responsible AI use in government & defence.

Learn more about our VPFs here: www.oii.ox.ac.uk/people/visit...
November 13, 2025 at 12:21 PM
We're thrilled to welcome Alexsis de Raadt St James as a Visiting Policy Fellow at @oii.ox.ac.uk! She’ll collaborate with Dr Fabian Stephany on research into Generative AI’s impact on the workforce & tech ecosystem. Find out more about the @oiioxford VPFs: www.oii.ox.ac.uk/people/visit...
November 10, 2025 at 3:14 PM
New doctor! Congratulations to DPhil student Lisa-Maria Neudert who recently passed her viva.

Her thesis is titled ‘A decade of regulating tech giants: Actors, resources and power dynamics in platform regulation in Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States (2016–2025).'
November 6, 2025 at 10:08 AM
We’re hiring! @oii.ox.ac.uk, The Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods and @politicsoxford.bsky.social are seeking to appoint an Associate Professor of Politics, Technology and Computational Social Sciences. Post in association with @reubencollege.bsky.social. 1/2
November 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
News alert! Latest study from @oii.ox.ac.uk in collaboration with international researchers from leading global institutions finds that many of the tests used to measure the capabilities and safety of large language models (LLMs) lack scientific rigour. 1/4 www.oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
November 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
We’re hiring! We’re seeking four Research Assistants to join the research group on digital ethics and defence technologies led by @rosariataddeo.bsky.social @oii.ox.ac.uk. Full-time position, fixed term for three months. Find out more and apply: bit.ly/47l8NWf
November 3, 2025 at 10:25 AM
📹 New video! Watch @kathryneccles.bsky.social, @oii.ox.ac.uk share her perspective about her appointment as incoming Deputy Director. Dr Eccles takes up her new role in January 2026.
October 27, 2025 at 3:49 PM
📹 New video! Watch @computermacgyver.bsky.social, @oii.ox.ac.uk sharing his thoughts on his new upcoming role as incoming OII Director. Dr Hale takes up his new role in January 2026, succeeding Dr Vicki Nash.
October 27, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Join Tim Wu and Cory Doctorow, two internet activists who’ve been friends since they were small children, for a lively, infuriating and invigorating exploration of the forces that drove the internet to its current state, and a prescription for taking it back.

www.oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
October 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Earlier this week, Prof. @carlbfrey.bsky.social launched his highly anticipated publication, “How Progress Ends,” at the @oxmartinschool.bsky.social.

In the book, Frey challenges the belief that economic and technological progress is inevitable. Congratulations to Prof. Frey on a successful launch!
October 17, 2025 at 9:51 AM
We’re hiring! Come and work with us as a Postdoctoral researcher at @oii.ox.ac.uk. Great opportunity to work with @rosariataddeo.bsky.social and her research group on digital ethics and defence technologies. F/T position, fixed term for two years. Find out more and apply today! bit.ly/3LcaAUL
October 15, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Upcoming @oii.ox.ac.uk event! Join us in-person or online to hear Dr Fabian Stephany deliver his talk ‘Certified for success: how AI skills improve job prospects’. Wednesday 22 October, 13.00-14.00 BST. Find out more and register today! bit.ly/3IXdbRO
October 6, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Some behind-the-scenes snaps of the OII's recent move into our new home at the Schwarzman Centre! We're excited to settle into our new spaces and explore this beautiful new building.
October 3, 2025 at 11:17 AM
New blog! @oii.ox.ac.uk doctoral researcher Lily Rodel explores what lockdown revealed about how we could all achieve the perfect work-life balance. More here: bit.ly/3KNFVwQ 1/2
October 1, 2025 at 9:07 AM
🎉This National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we are celebrating the work of Dr Karen Mansfield @karenlauram.bsky.social. Karen researches how social media and tech affect young people's wellbeing, comparing methods and identifying which findings are most valuable for shaping policy. 👏
September 18, 2025 at 11:55 AM
To learn more about the @towardsfairwork.bsky.social action research project click here: fair.work/en/fw/homepa... 3/3
September 17, 2025 at 8:43 AM
To learn more about his work, click here: oii.ox.ac.uk/people/profi... 2/3
September 17, 2025 at 8:43 AM
As National Postdoc Appreciation Week continues, it’s time to recognise the important research contributions of @jonasvalente.bsky.social @towardsfairwork.bsky.social @oii.ox.ac.uk #NPAW2025 1/3
September 17, 2025 at 8:43 AM
News! We welcome Lofred Madzou to the @oii.ox.ac.uk Advisory Board! Founder and CEO of SkildMind, and Co-founder of Rwanda’s African Olympiad Academy. Learn more about Lofred and the Advisory Board: www.oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
September 16, 2025 at 11:04 AM