The internet is changing the world. Each day, more of us are using, and learning from, the
giant global library that is the world-wide web. But not everyone in Britain is able or willing to …

In recent years, the story of the internet, a decentralised, global communications network
mediated by the conjunction of computers and telecommunications, has been retold often …

Launched by the Oxford Internet Institute in 2003, Oxford Internet Surveys (OxIS) have
become an authoritative source of information about Internet access, use and attitudes–and …

Abstract Launched by the Oxford Internet Institute in 2003, OxIS has become an authoritative
source of information about Internet access, use and attitudes-and the difference this makes …

A cartoon–well known to scholars in social studies of science–depicts a white-coated
scientist holding a clipboard, intently taking notes on a group of baboons. Behind him, a …

This report focuses on the emergence of “next generation users” in Britain, Internet users
who are developing a new pattern of Internet access. We follow the emerging next …

The contemporary internet focuses on user experiences of more recent developments on the
internet, specifically with the spread of broadband, the audio-visual applications it has …

The Internet is an extremely powerful research tool enabling any person to gather
information on any conceivable topic. Some conunentators (for to the Internet from a network …

This working paper was prepared for the Oxford Internet Surveys (OxIS) input to the World
Internet Project (WIP). It compares Britain with other European nations and the wider world …

The internet presents many potential opportunities for people to learn for both formal and
informal purposes. However, not everyone is able to make the most of the internet for …