OII Internet Awards 2014: Interview with Dame Stephanie Shirley

Update: 2015-01-09

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Interview with Dame Stephanie Shirley on receiving a lifetime achievement award at the OII Internet Awards 2014. Dame Stephanie Shirley, the OII's founding donor, discusses her early career as founder and Chief Executive of software company, Xansa plc. She discusses organisational and early feminist culture, the role of women in IT / STEM (and how to encourage greater involvement), and entrepreneurship and social consciousness, particularly in relation to her important role as a philanthropist. She closes with thoughts on the future of the Oxford Internet Institute.

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OII Internet Awards 2014: Interview with Dame Stephanie Shirley

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OII Internet Awards 2014: Interview with Dame Stephanie Shirley