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The Know Show PodcastDigital Inequalities: The Role of Digital Media in the Everyday Life of Disadvantaged Social Groups and Vulnerable Individuals - Prof. Ellen Helsperhttps://www.patreon.com/user?u=31723331
Prof. Ellen Helsper is a Professor of Digital Inequalities in the Department of Media and Communications at London School of Economics and Politics. In this episode of The Know Show Podcast, we discuss the digital divide, the impact of COVID-19 on this, and what can be done to combat the inequalities that exist in this space. Watch for an exclusive insight into Prof. Ellen Helsper’s research, where she draws on her current interests that revolve around the links between social and digital inequalities, mediated interpersonal communication, participatory immersive dig...2021-08-2522 min
London Health PodcastDigital inequalities with Ellen HelsperCOVID-19 has thrown into sharp focus how digital inequality was an additional burden for some during lockdown, increasing anxieties and loneliness But is the answer to get everyone online?
Professor Ellen Helsper, Professor of Digital Inequalities at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and author of “The Digital Disconnect: The Social Causes and Consequences of Digital Inequalities” describes how we must better understand digital inequalities and consider what is needed for ethical digital inclusion programmes.2021-07-3046 min
HASHTAGEducar con sentido - 41Conversamos con la profesora Ellen Helsper de la LSE (London School of Economics) sobre su último libro y sus trabajos de investigación.2021-07-271h 01
New Books in TechnologyEllen Helsper, "The Digital Disconnect: The Social Causes and Consequences of Digital Inequalities" (Sage, 2021)What are digital inequalities? In The Digital Disconnect: The Social Causes and Consequences of Digital Inequalities (Sage, 2021), Ellen Helsper, a Professor of Digital Inequalities in the Department of Media and Communications at the London School of Economics, explores the unequal nature of our now digital world. The book introduces the corresponding fields theoretical framework, as a way of blending a huge range of empirical and theoretical material that provides the basis for a global analysis of digital’s relationship to economic, social, and cultural inequalities. Clear, engaging, and easy to follow, the book poses important questions as to who is val...2021-05-2146 min
Instituto de Investigaciones SocialesDesigualdades digitales en un mundo de pandemia - III Temporada de El Zapato AprietaEn este nuevo episodio, el Dr. Ignacio Siles (CICOM-ECCC) entrevista a la Dra Ellen Helsper, London School of Economics and Political Science, #Desigualdades digitales en un mundo de pandemia.
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El Zapato Aprieta es una producción del Programa de Acumulación, Distribución y Desigualdad del Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales de la Universidad de Costa Rica, con el apoyo de la Escuela de Ciencias de la Comunicación Colectiva de la Universidad de Costa Rica.2021-04-2849 min
Tech Shock - from Parent Zone24: Digital poverty: it’s not all about moneyVicki and Geraldine talk to Ellen Helsper, Professor of Digital Inequalities at LSE, about why giving children laptops isn’t enough.Talking points:- Why does social disadvantage so often turn into into digital disadvantage?- Will the gap between the digital haves and have-nots widen, stay the same, or get smaller as more people are exposed to tech?- Why have we been so bad at teaching children the real digital skills they need to thrive online?Tech Shock is a Parent Zone production. Follow Parent Zone on social media for all the latest on our wo...2021-04-1246 min
Shaping the Post-COVID WorldThe Politics of Inequality: why should we focus on resistance from below?Contributor(s): Professor John Chalcraft, Dr Flora Cornish, Professor Ellen Helsper, Dr Armine Ishkanian, Dr Sumi Madhok |
While it is now widely accepted that inequality is the defining issue of our time and there is growing research on the drivers and impacts of inequalities, there has been less focus on how inequalities are experienced and resisted by ordinary people and communities. The newly launched Politics of Inequality research theme at the International Inequalities Institute explores the practices of resistance, mobilisation, and contestation from a bottom-up perspective.
This panel will discuss the following questions
why we established this theme
why research...2021-01-271h 31
Geek Chic's Weird ScienceEpisode 80: How Social Media Might Be Changing Our Brains Part 2The concluding part of how social media might be changing our brains featuring Special Guest Ellen Helsper. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience2017-09-1832 min
Geek ChicEpisode 80: How Social Media Might Be Changing Our Brains Part 2The concluding part of how social media might be changing our brains featuring Special Guest Ellen Helsper.
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#GeekChicWeirdScience2017-09-1832 minGeek Chic's Weird ScienceEpisode 79: How Social Media Might Be Changing Our Brains Part 1In the first of a two part episode, the team are joined by Special Guest Ellen Helsper to look into how social media might be changing our brains. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience 2017-09-0527 min
Geek ChicEpisode 79: How Social Media Might Be Changing Our Brains Part 1In the first of a two part episode, the team are joined by Special Guest Ellen Helsper to look into how social media might be changing our brains.
@GCWeirdScience
#GeekChicWeirdScience2017-09-0527 min
LSE IQ podcastLSEIQ Episode 3 | Is social media good for society?Contributor(s): Professor Nick Couldry, Dr Ellen Helsper, Professor Sonia Livingstone, Svenja Ottovordemgentschenfelde | Welcome to LSE IQ, a new monthly podcast from the London School of Economics and Political Science. This is the podcast where we ask some of the leading social scientists - and other experts - to answer intelligent questions about economics, politics or society. In this episode, Jo Bale investigates social media amid growing concerns that tech companies are putting profit before the well-being of individual users and democratic societies. She talks to Nick Couldry, Ellen Helsper, Sonia Livingstone and Svenja Ottovordemgentschenfelde of LSE's Department of Media...2017-06-0628 minLSE IQLSEIQ Episode 3 | Is social media good for society?Contributor(s): Professor Nick Couldry, Dr Ellen Helsper, Professor Sonia Livingstone, Svenja Ottovordemgentschenfelde | Welcome to LSE IQ, a new monthly podcast from the London School of Economics and Political Science. This is the podcast where we ask some of the leading social scientists - and other experts - to answer intelligent questions about economics, politics or society. In this episode, Jo Bale investigates social media amid growing concerns that tech companies are putting profit before the well-being of individual users and democratic societies. She talks to Nick Couldry, Ellen Helsper, Sonia Livingstone and Svenja Ottovordemgentschenfelde of LSE's Department of Media...2017-06-0628 min
LSE IQ | Intelligent questions with social science answersIs social media good for society?To subscribe on iTunes please visit - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/lse-iq-podcast/id1223817465 or search for 'LSE IQ' in your favourite podcast app.
Welcome to LSE IQ, a new monthly podcast from the London School of Economics and Political Science. This is the podcast where we ask some of the leading social scientists - and other experts - to answer intelligent questions about economics, politics or society.
In this episode, Jo Bale investigates social media amid growing concerns that tech companies are putting profit before the well-being of individual users and democratic societies. She talks to Nick Couldry...2017-06-0628 min
Latest 300 | LSE Public lectures and events | Audio and pdfLSE Literary Festival 2017 | Growing up Online: A digital revolution? [Audio]Speaker(s): Rachel Coldicutt, Emma Gannon, Deana Puccio | Editor's note: There was a problem with the audio at the beginning of the event, so the Chair's introduction was not recorded. What are the benefits and risks for young people growing up in the digital space? Is now the time to learn lessons from the generation who came of age with the internet? And how can the internet work for everyone? Rachel Coldicutt (@rachelcoldicutt) is Chief Executive Officer of Doteveryone, a UK charity working to solve social and moral challenges that have arrived with the Internet. She has spent the last 20...2017-02-251h 27
LSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports- Digital SkillsContributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1801 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Zero to EightContributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1806 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - The meaning of…Contributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1803 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - In their own wordsContributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1801 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Resources available…Contributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1802 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Online on the mobi…Contributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1802 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Net Children Go M…Contributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1802 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Innovative approaches…Contributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1803 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Final recommen…Contributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1803 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Excessive Internet…Contributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1803 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - European Eviden…Contributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1801 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Country classificationContributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1804 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Coping StrategiesContributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1801 minLSE Research channel | VideoEU Kids Online: Thematic Reports - Australian Kids …Contributor(s): Ellen Helsper, Giovanna Mascheroni, Lelia Green, Leslie Haddon, Monica Barbovschi, Nathalie Sonck, Sonia Livingstone | These videos are of the thematic reports from the EU Kids online project.2014-08-1802 min
Spring 2014 | Public lectures and events | VideoLiterary Festival 2014: Private Lives: do we still value our privacy?Contributor(s): Professor Josh Cohen, Dr Ellen Helsper, Professor Andrew Murray | This panel will discuss where our modern understanding of privacy has come from, what our rights to privacy are in a digital age, and what effect this is having on younger generations, who seem to live their lives in the public domain. Josh Cohen is professor of modern literary theory at Goldsmiths, University of London and a psychoanalyst in private practice. He is the author of books and articles on modern literature, cultural theory and psychoanalysis, including How to Read Freud and The Private Life: why we remain in...2014-03-011h 24Spring 2014 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdfLiterary Festival 2014: Private Lives: do we still value our privacy?Contributor(s): Professor Josh Cohen, Dr Ellen Helsper, Professor Andrew Murray | This panel will discuss where our modern understanding of privacy has come from, what our rights to privacy are in a digital age, and what effect this is having on younger generations, who seem to live their lives in the public domain. Josh Cohen is professor of modern literary theory at Goldsmiths, University of London and a psychoanalyst in private practice. He is the author of books and articles on modern literature, cultural theory and psychoanalysis, including How to Read Freud and The Private Life: why we remain in...2014-03-011h 242014 | LSE Public lectures and events | VideoLiterary Festival 2014: Private Lives: do we still value our privacy?Contributor(s): Professor Josh Cohen, Dr Ellen Helsper, Professor Andrew Murray | This panel will discuss where our modern understanding of privacy has come from, what our rights to privacy are in a digital age, and what effect this is having on younger generations, who seem to live their lives in the public domain. Josh Cohen is professor of modern literary theory at Goldsmiths, University of London and a psychoanalyst in private practice. He is the author of books and articles on modern literature, cultural theory and psychoanalysis, including How to Read Freud and The Private Life: why we remain in...2014-03-011h 242014 | LSE Public lectures and events | Audio and pdfLiterary Festival 2014: Private Lives: do we still value our privacy?Contributor(s): Professor Josh Cohen, Dr Ellen Helsper, Professor Andrew Murray | This panel will discuss where our modern understanding of privacy has come from, what our rights to privacy are in a digital age, and what effect this is having on younger generations, who seem to live their lives in the public domain. Josh Cohen is professor of modern literary theory at Goldsmiths, University of London and a psychoanalyst in private practice. He is the author of books and articles on modern literature, cultural theory and psychoanalysis, including How to Read Freud and The Private Life: why we remain in...2014-03-011h 24
LSE Review of BooksLSE Review of Books | LSE Literary Festival 2014 | The books that inspired Ellen HelsperTo celebrate and support the LSE Literary Festival the LSE Review of Books is asking prominent LSE academics and event speakers about the books that inspired them into their academic subject. In this podcast, Dr Ellen Helsper, Lecturer in the Media and Communications Department at the LSE, talks us through the books that have inspired her interest in media technologies and privacy. Ellen will contribute to the Literary Festival event titled "Private Lives: Do we still value our privacy?" on 1st March 2014.
Presented by Amy Mollett. Produced by Cheryl Brumley. Other contributor: Ellen Helsper. Music courtesy of Candlegravity for the...2014-02-2511 min
LSE Review of BooksLSE Literary Festival 2014: The books that inspired Ellen Helsper [Audio]Contributor(s): Dr Ellen Helsper | To celebrate and support the LSE Literary Festival the LSE Review of Books is asking prominent LSE academics and event speakers about the books that inspired them into their academic subject. In this podcast, Dr Ellen Helsper, Lecturer in the Media and Communications Department at the LSE, talks us through the books that have inspired her interest in media technologies and privacy. Ellen will contribute to the Literary Festival event titled "Private Lives: Do we still value our privacy?" on 1st March 2014. Presented by Amy Mollett. Produced by Cheryl Brumley. Other contributor: Ellen Helsper. Music...2014-02-2511 minLSE Review of Books | AudioLSE Literary Festival 2014: The books that inspired Ellen Helsper [Audio]Contributor(s): Dr Ellen Helsper | To celebrate and support the LSE Literary Festival the LSE Review of Books is asking prominent LSE academics and event speakers about the books that inspired them into their academic subject. In this podcast, Dr Ellen Helsper, Lecturer in the Media and Communications Department at the LSE, talks us through the books that have inspired her interest in media technologies and privacy. Ellen will contribute to the Literary Festival event titled "Private Lives: Do we still value our privacy?" on 1st March 2014. Presented by Amy Mollett. Produced by Cheryl Brumley. Other contributor: Ellen Helsper. Music...2014-02-2511 minLSE Research channel | VideoOpportunities and Risks for Children OnlineContributor(s): Professor Sonia Livingstone | With 65 per cent of Europeans now online, what effect is this having on children? What type of material are children being exposed to through the internet? How do online risks compare to offline risks? In this short film, Professor Sonia Livingstone – head of LSE’s Department of Media and Communications – along with fellow researchers Dr Ellen Helsper and Dr Leslie Haddon, discuss the findings of their survey into the online habits of 23,420 children and their parents in 23 European countries. Professor Livingstone and her colleagues received funding from the EC's Internet Programmed to investigate the opportunities and th...2010-10-2006 min