Encyclopedia of Social Networks

Another massive reference text from SAGE and in it I have 2 contributions, one is on Yahoo! written with Ana Adi, the other on Virtual Worlds, written with Jennifer Jones. Priced at £225, this is one for your library to purchase!

REFS:

Adi, A. & Miah, A. (2011) Yahoo!, in Barnett, G. Encyclopedia of Social Networks, SAGE.

Jones, J. & Miah, A. (2011) Virtual Worlds, in Barnett, G. Encyclopedia of Social Networks, SAGE.

International Olympic Academy

My lectures this year were broadly about applied ethical issues.

They  encompassed new media, environmental ethics, bioethics and human rights.

Lecture 1: Applied Ethics and the Olympic Movement

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Lecture 2: New Media Ethics and the Olympic Movement

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Lecture 3: Environmental Ethics: An Inconvenient Olympics?

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Lecture 4: Bioethics and the Olympic Games

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Lecture 5: Human Rights and the Olympic Movement

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