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Documentary about three young women who use social media to document, denounce and combat violations of human rights and free speech in their countries. Yoani Sánchez, Zeng Jinyan and Farnaz Seifi are...
A disturbing programme examining how YouTube, Facebook and the internet are being used as weapons by bullies in schools. Many children don’t report online bullying because they are afraid their parents...
In 2015 the Eastville Workhouse Memorial Group in Bristol unveiled a memorial for the 4,084 paupers buried in a mass grave at Rosemary Green. In this short video, Dr Roger Ball and a group of local residents...
The FACEBOOK OBSESSION tells the story behind the rise of the world’s largest social networking site, told through the company’s founders, friends and foes. Correspondent Lester Holt delivers a...
Podcast. Dr Jack Grieve, Lecturer in Forensic Linguistics at Aston University, asserts that very little is known about how new words spread in language. New words are regularly identified by lexicographers,...
Documentary about a group of citizen journalists, who determined to tell the truth about life under Isis, form the Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently digital collective. Using their smartphones, the group...
Bob Nicholson (Edge Hill University) discusses a project which he undertook in 2014 with the British Library Labs to find and revive thousands of forgotten Victorian jokes. His ‘Victorian Meme Machine’...
This video was produced as part of the Digital Research Video Project, led by Suzanne Pilaar Birch as part of the Social Medial Knowledge Exchange (SMKE) at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social...
A programme which sets out to explain what the internet is, where the potential dangers lie, and how to reduce exposure to them. Issues discussed include chat rooms, online bullying, technical safety and...
This DVD, which is aimed at young people between the ages of 11 and 18, sets out to explain what the internet is, where the potential dangers lie and how to reduce exposure to them. Almost all young people...