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The Internet tells us nothing

Celebrated author Evgeny Morozov discusses if we are investing the Internet with too much meaning.


The Internet is not just a series of tubes (or physical networks); it’s also a series of ideas. Digital enthusiasts point to Wikipedia - the quintessential Internet project - to argue that decentralisation beats centralisation. Likewise, techno-dystopians point to the rise of state and corporate surveillance. But are we investing the Internet with too much meaning? Celebrated author Evgeny Morozov discusses.For more information and to book visit www.rigb.org


Speaker(s):

Evgeny Morozov | talks | www

 

Date and Time:

18 March 2013 at 7:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

The Royal Institution of Great Britain
21 Albemarle Street
London
W1S 4BS
+44 20 74 09 29 92
http://www.rigb.org/

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Tickets:

£10 standard, £7 concessions, £5 Associates. Members go free

Available from:

www.rigb.org

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