Professor Dr. Marina Jirotka
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Biography
Marina Jirotka is a Professor of Human Centred Computing at the University of Oxford, leading interdisciplinary research combining social and computer science methodologies in technology design. As the Director of the Responsible Technology Institute, she focuses on responsible innovation in diverse areas such as robotics, artificial intelligence, and the digital economy. Holding an EPSRC Established Career Fellowship, her work includes projects like RoboTIPS, which explores the development of ethical AI systems for safer technology use. Jirotka is deeply involved in initiatives promoting responsible research innovation (RRI) and has contributed significantly to academia and policy discussions around digital ethics. She has received numerous accolades for her teaching and research contributions. Her research interests encompass user requirements in human-computer interaction, responsible innovation practices, and the socio-technical implications of emerging technologies.
Research Interests
Experience
Professor
2004-01-01 — PresentDepartment of Computer Science, University of Oxford • Oxford
Lead interdisciplinary research in Human Centred Computing.
Governing Body Fellow
2004-01-01 — PresentSt Cross College, University of Oxford • Oxford
Elected to the Governing Body, contributing to college governance.
Awards
Excellence Teaching Award
EPSRC Established Career Fellowship
Vice Chancellor’s Innovation Awards Highly Commended
Requirements for University of Oxford
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
IELTS
TOEFL
Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Three academic references
- Official transcripts
- CV/Resume
- Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
- Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes
Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.