Helen Margetts

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Margetts, Helen; John, Peter; Hale, Scott A.; Yasseri, Taha (2016). Political turbulence: how social media shape collective action. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN   978-0-691-15922-5.
  • Margetts, Helen; Perri 6; Hood, Christopher (2010). Paradoxes of modernization: unintended consequences of public policy reform. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN   978-0-19-957354-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • Margetts, Helen; Dunleavy, Patrick; Bastow, Simon; Tinkler, Jane (2008). Digital era governance: IT corporations, the state, and e-government. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN   978-0-19-954700-5.
  • Margetts, Helen Z.; Hood, Christopher C. (2007). The tools of government in the digital age. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN   978-0-230-00143-5.
  • Margetts, Helen; Dunleavy, Patrick; Weir, Stuart; Trevor, Smith (2005). Voices of the people: popular attitudes to democratic renewal in Britain. London: Politico's. ISBN   978-1-84275-134-3.
  • Margetts, Helen; Dowding, Keith; Hughes, James (2001). Challenges to democracy: ideas, involvement, and institutions. The Political Studies Association Yearbook 2000. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York: Palgrave. ISBN   978-0-333-78982-7.
  • Margetts, Helen (1999). Information technology in government: Britain and America. London New York: Routledge. ISBN   978-0-203-20803-8.
  • Margetts, Helen Zerlina (1996). Computerisation in American and British central government 1975-95: policy-making, internal regulation and contracting in information technology (Ph.D. thesis). University of London. OCLC   556741174.
  • Margetts, Helen; Smyth, Gareth, eds. (1994). Turning Japanese?: Britain with a permanent party of government. London: Lawrence & Wishart. ISBN   978-0-85315-785-4.
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    Awards

    In July 2019 Helen was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA). In March-April she held the John F Kluge Senior Chair in Technology and Society at the Library of Congress, Washington DC.  She was awarded an OBE for services to social and political science in the 2019 New Year's Honours List.

    In 2018 she was awarded the Friedrich Schiedel Prize by the Technical University of Munich, for research and research leadership in politics and technology. 

    Her co-authored book Political Turbulence won the W.J.Mckenzie Prize of the UK Political Studies Association for best politics book in 2017.

    She was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in 2011.

    In 2003 Margetts and Patrick Dunleavy were presented with the 'Political Scientists Making a Difference' award by the UK Policy Studies Association, in recognition for their work on a series of policy reports assessing the state of Government on the Internet for the UK National Audit Office. [4]

    References

    1. Margetts, Helen Zerlina (1996). Computerisation in American and British central government 1975-95: policy-making, internal regulation and contracting in information technology (Ph.D. thesis). University of London. OCLC   556741174.
    2. "Margetts, Helen". Library of Congress. Retrieved 31 August 2016. data sheet (b. 9-15-1961)
    3. "Margetts, Helen Zerlina". Who's Who. November 2015. ISBN   978-0-19-954088-4.
    4. 1 2 3 4 "Professor Helen Margetts". oii.ox.ac.uk. Oxford Internet Institute . Retrieved 20 January 2016.
    5. 1 2 Schofield, Jack; Doyle, Eric; Mathieson, S. A. (28 April 2004). "IT news". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 20 January 2016.
    6. 1 2 3 "Helen Margetts". www.politics.ox.ac.uk. University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 11 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
    7. "Professor Helen Margetts". Mansfield College, Oxford. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
    8. "Digital Advisory Board profile - Professor Helen Margetts". gds.blog.gov.uk. Government Digital Service. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
    9. Clarke, Amanda (20 December 2013). "Oxford Internet Institute". In Harvey, Kerric (ed.). Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics. SAGE Publications. p. 938. ISBN   978-1-4522-9026-3.
    10. Lowther, Ed (4 September 2013). "First day 'is crucial for success of e-petitions'". BBC News. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
    11. Government and IT - a Recipe for Rip-offs: Time for a New Approach, Twelfth Report of Session 2010-11, Vol. 2: Oral and Written Evidence. The Stationery Office, Great Britain House of Commons: Public Administration Select Committee. 28 July 2011. ISBN   978-0-215-56107-7.
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    13. Lane Fox, Martha (25 April 2012). "Introducing the Digital Advisory Board | Government Digital Service". GOV.UK. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
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    15. Hall, Kathleen (25 April 2012). "Government launches Digital Advisory Board". ComputerWeekly. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
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    Helen Margetts
    OBE FBA
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    Helen Margetts in Oxford
    Born
    Helen Zerlina Margetts

    (1961-09-15) 15 September 1961 (age 64)
    Nationality British
    Awards FBA (2019)

    OBE (2019)

    Friedrich Schiedel Prize (2018)

    Political Scientists Making a Difference award (with Patrick Dunleavy) by the UK Policy Studies Association (2003)
    Academic background
    Alma mater London School of Economics and Political Science
    Thesis Computerisation in American and British central government 1975-95: policy-making, internal regulation and contracting in information technology  (1996)