This year’s ACM WebSci conference will be held in Bloomington and hosted by Indiana University. The conference web site is located at http://www.websci14.org http://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLj53O5l_r4QuQSGx_roEvw5TImPGs_Fio&v=_PpQl06z8A0&feature=player_embedded Key dates 17 Jan 2014: workshop proposals 31 Jan 2014: workshop notification 23 Feb 2014: paper submissions 23 Mar 2014: poster submissions 13 Apr 2014: paper/posters notification 15 Apr 2014: data […]
The University of Oxford’s e-Research Centre leads digital research and drives innovation in technology. We connect disciplines, applications and computation to accelerate research and collaboration within the University, nationally and internationally. The Centre provides a world-leading environment that enables collaborative research, interfacing innovative technologies across academic & commercial partnerships to address the grand challenges of […]
If you missed Dame Wendy Hall’s episode of ‘Life Scientific’ which was on BBC Radio 4 on October the 8th at 9.00am, not to worry because you can listen again here. In the programme she talks to Professor and presenter Jim Al Khalili about the rate that things have changed, how the web is still […]
After a series of projects and collaborations with Soton Web Science students and support for a number of UK events around the Web Observatory, SWITCH Concepts have become an official sponsor of the Web Observatory project. Switch works closely with Southampton University’s Web Science Faculty to develop future leaders in technology. We hire and develop […]
Boston Web Observatory Workshop (WOW) – 2013 Location: MIT, Cambridge, MA (room tbc) Date: 9th October 2013 Time: 09:30 – 17:30 Overview The Boston Web Observatory Workshop (WOW) builds upon the success of the 1st international workshop on ‘Building Web Observatories’ held at Web Science 2013 in Paris, France, the 1st International Web Observatory Workshop […]
As part of the FutureLearn platform Southampton University are offering a Web Science MOOC (Massively Open On-line Course). Watch a short intro by Lab Director Les Carr and WST board members Wendy Hall and Nigel Shadbolt
In December 2003, John Taylor completed his five year term as Director General of Research Councils, responsible for the UK Science Budget and the seven Research Councils funding research across the whole spectrum of science and technology in the UK science and engineering base. He was formerly Director of Hewlett Packard Laboratories Bristol, where he […]