Vint Cerf

Society and the Internet

Bill Dutton *OIINEWS, General Interest, Internet Studies, Research and Learning, Social Issues, Social Science Research , , , ,

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven the Internet and related social media and digital technologies to the forefront of societies across the globe. Whether in supporting social distancing, working at home, or online courses, people are increasingly dependent on online media for everyday life and work. If you are teaching courses on the social aspects of … Continue reading Society and the Internet

Vint Cerf at MSU on 10 May at 3:30PM: Join Us!

Bill Dutton General Interest, Information Communication and the Social Sciences, Internet and Everyday Life, Internet Studies, Research and Learning, Shaping the Internet, Social Issues , , ,

Vint Cerf speaking for the Quello Center at MSU in Communication Arts & Sciences Rm 147, 3:30PM Vint Cerf is internationally recognized as “an Internet pioneer” – one of the “fathers of the Internet” – in light of his work with Bob Kahn in co-inventing Internet protocol (TCP/IP). He will be in East Lansing, Michigan, … Continue reading Vint Cerf at MSU on 10 May at 3:30PM: Join Us!

Decade in Internet Time: iCS Special Issue Available Online

Bill Dutton *OIINEWS, Dissemination, General Interest, Information Communication and the Social Sciences, Internet Studies, OII, Research and Learning, Social Science Research , , , , , ,

As a part of the 10 year anniversary celebrations of the OII, the publishers of iCS, Taylor & Francis Routledge, have provided free access - until the end of the year - to the special issue of the journal which includes a selection of some the excellent papers which were presented last Autumn. They include … Continue reading Decade in Internet Time: iCS Special Issue Available Online