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Log in to Watch OnlineEpisode 1 – “Disruption”
S1 Ep1 |Niall Ferguson explores the history of social networks.
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Episode 3 – “Networld War”
S1 Ep3 |Host Niall Ferguson focuses on the geopolitics of our interconnected world. - Image
Episode 2 – “Winner Takes All”
S1 Ep2 |Looking at the history of the Victorian telegraph pioneers and rival computer networks.
About Niall Ferguson’s Networld
From the Reformation and 17th century witch-hunting, through the American Revolution and to the nightmare visions of Orwell’s 1984, Ferguson explores the intersection of social media, technology and the spread of cultural movements.
Extras
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How Online Data Is the New Oil
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Preview | Niall Ferguson’s Networld
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The Social Media Operation That Divided Americans
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Witch Hunts: Where "Fake News" Began