After visiting Dave de Roure for the afternoon yesterday, I found myself with the chance to attend the final talk of the day at the Digital Humanities Summer School. Ray and Lynne Siemens were speaking on “The Uneasy Pursuit of the Future of the Book” and “Building and Maintaining a Team Approach in a Rapidly-Advancing [...]
Posts Tagged ‘multidisciplinary’
6 Jul
Web Sci summer school, day 1
Ok, today was a blur but a few thoughts: Honestly, I had a slight concern I might not get loads out of the summer school — I’ve had the privilege of being part of the WebSci community for some years now. It was not impossible that I’d show up to an event that was reminiscent [...]
29 Jun
Multidisciplinary fun: when words have different meanings
Speaking of disciplinary differences… I co-organised the panel at WebSci’11. We wanted to talk about locational technologies and their implications for privacy, the law and interation design. The panel, of course, was composed of people from different disciplines: two lawyers (Lilian Edwards and Judith Rauhofer) and two computer scientists (Derek McAudley and myself). First thing’s [...]
