Jamie Bartlett

Jamie Bartlett is Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media, which is a collaboration between Demos and the University of Sussex. The Centre combines computer and social sciences for policy research. Jamie’s work focuses on the ways in which social media and modern communications and technology are changing political and social movements, with a special emphasis on terrorism and radical politics. Jamie is author of The Dark Net, (William Heinemann, 2013), and Radicals (Penguin, 2017)

Articles

Society

Expect Trump-style attacks on the biased MSM from the UKIP leadership hopeful

Society
Words

Has David Goodhart got to the root of Britain’s problems?

Society

In our eagerness to tackle inequality, we run the risk of fetishing its victims

Film & Music
Society

Little Atoms to host screening of powerful documentary that adds visual, human layer to Islamic State atrocity stories

Words

Are we starting to think, act and talk like the computers we spend so much of our lives with?

Society

In an extract from his new ebook, Orwell versus the Terrorists, Jamie Bartlett says that post-Snowden, security services should submit themselves to oversight by everyday people

Society

The left knows all about the theory of free expression, but it has forgot about the practice