Publications

Roberts, T. and Mohamed Ali, A. (2021) ‘Opening and Closing Online Civic Space in Africa: An Introduction to the Ten Digital Rights Landscape Reports’, in T. Roberts (ed.), Digital Rights in Closing Civic Space: Lessons from Ten African Countries, Brighton: Institute of Development Studies, DOI: 10.19088/IDS.2021.005  https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/bitstream/handle/20.500.12413/15964/...

Bosch, T. and Roberts, T. (2021) South Africa Digital Rights Landscape Report, in T. Roberts (ed.), Digital Rights in Closing Civic Space: Lessons from Ten African Countries, Brighton: Institute of Development Studies, DOI: 10.19088/IDS.2021.010 https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/bitstream/handle/20.500.12413/15964/...

Roberts, T. and Hernandez, K. (2021) Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition: A Literature Review and Proposed Conceptual Framework, IDS Working Paper 545, Brighton: Institute of Development Studies, DOI: 10.19088/IDS.2021.018

https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/20.500.12413/15928

Roberts, T. and Faith, B. (2021) Digital Aid: Understanding the Digital Challenges Facing Humanitarian Assistance, Institute of Development Studies, Brighton. DOI: 10.19088/IDS.2021.030 https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/20.500.12413/16484

Clark, L.; Higdon, G.L.; Stanley, A. and Roberts, T. (2020) 'Lessons for Open Data for Development Programmes', IDS Policy Briefing 171, Brighton: Institute of Development Studies.
https://www.ids.ac.uk/publications/lessons-for-open-data-for-development...

Louise Clark, L., Higdon, G., Roberts, T., Barnett, I., Hernandez, K., Pietro Martín, P. (2020) Performance Evaluation of the Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition Programme, Brighton, Institute for Development Studies. http://iati.dfid.gov.uk/iati_documents/56313536.pdf

Faith, B.; Flynn, J.; Hernandez, K, and Roberts, T. (2020) The Future of Work: Findings of Research Commissioned by the Oxfam ‘Empower Youth for Work’ Program, Oxfam Novib.

https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/20.500.12413/15595

Hernandez, K. and Roberts, T. (2020). Predictive Analytics in Humanitarian Action: a preliminary mapping and analysis. K4D Emerging Issues Report 33. Brighton, UK: Institute of Development Studies. https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/20.500.12413/15455

Jimenez, Andrea and Roberts, Tony (2019) Decolonising Neo-Liberal Innovation: Using the Andean Philosophy of ‘Buen Vivir’ to Reimagine Innovation Hubs. In: Nielsen P. and Kimaro H. (eds) Proceedings of the 2019 IFIP International Conference on the Social Implications of Information Technologies in Developing Countries, Vol 552, pp 180-191. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-19115-3_15?fbclid=Iw...

Roberts, Tony (2019) Closing Civic Space and Inclusive Development in Ethiopia, IDS Working Paper 527, Brighton: IDS. https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/123456789/14471

Roberts, Tony and Hernandez, Kevin (2019) Digital Access is not Binary: the 5 'A's of Technology Access in the Philippines. Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/isd2.12084

Roberts, Tony and Marchais, Gauthier (2018) Assessing the Role of Social Media and Digital Technology in Violence Reporting, Contemporary Readings in Law and Social Justice Vol.10 (2), 2018, pp. 9–42, ISSN 1948-9137, eISSN 2162-2752.  doi:10.22381/CRLSJ10220181
https://addletonacademicpublishers.com/search-in-crlsj/3343-assessing-th...

Faith Becky, Roberts Tony and Berdou Evangelia. (2018) Towards a More Gender-Inclusive Open Source Community, Washington, Digital Impact Alliance.
https://digitalimpactalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/GenderOSS_v...

Hernandez, Kevin and Roberts, Tony (2018) Leaving No One Behind in a Digital World. K4D Emerging Issues Report, Brighton, UK, Institute of Development Studies.
https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/bitstream/handle/123456789/14147/Eme...

Roberts Tony, Muñiz Soledad (forthcoming) Fifty years of practice and innovation in participatory video (PV), in: Servaes J. (ed). Handbook of Communication for Development and Social Change. Springer, Singapore.
https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-981-10-7035-8...

Hossain Naomi, Khurana Nalini, Mohmand Shandana, Nazneen Sohela, Oosterom Marjoke, Roberts Tony, Santos, Ricardo, Shankland Alex, and Schröder Patrick (2018) What Does Closing Civic Space Mean for Development? A Literature Review and Proposed Conceptual Framework, IDS Working Paper 515, Brighton, Institute of Development Studies.
https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/bitstream/handle/123456789/13962/Wp5...

Ramalingham, Ben.; Faith, Becky.; Hernandez, Kevin.; Prieto Martin, Pedro. and Roberts, Tony (2017) From Simple Fixes to Systemic Enablers: The Future of Digital Development, Brighton: IDS.
http://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/123456789/14296

Roberts, Tony and Hernandez, Kevin (2017) The techno-centric gaze: Incorporating Citizen Participation Technologies into Participatory Governance Processes in the Philippines, Making All Voices Count Research Report, Brighton: IDS.
link to report here