Archive for the 'DPhil' Category



Just listening to the wrap up of this really interesting two-day conference that has been taken place in York in the last two days. I have been giving a presentation here about the Geography of (Online) Social Networks which is analysing friendship networks on social network sites such as MySpace in respect to where the [...]

Today I’ve been at one of these sessions that are intended to make social scientists fit for the world. A former journal editor mused about “How to get published”. Despite the rather grand title really tangible advice was scarce but nevertheless I share it here as it might give at least some interesting ideas. From [...]

Software for Managing Citations

Concerning some recent discussion on which software to use for managing citations (or whether at all), here some information that I gathered during an one hour OUCS session which compared the two standard products (?): Endnote and RefWorks. I email the handout on the list so you can check for yourself but here is a [...]




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Since October 2006 I am both a DPhil student as well as a research assistant at the Oxford Internet Institute and here I share with the accidental reader my musings on different aspects of the Internet and society. Feel free to comment or simply ignore :-)

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Tobias Escher
Oxford Internet Institute
1 St. Giles
Oxford OX1 3JS
firstname.lastname@oii.ox.ac.uk
+44 (0)1865 287210

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