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e-Collaboration Workshop - Access Grid, Portals and other Virtual Research Environments for the Social Sciences

Organisers

Dr Rob Allan, Daresbury Laboratory, UK

Dr Rob Crouchley, University of Lancaster, UK

Mr Michael Daw University of Manchester, UK

Programme

09:15 - 09:30

Arrival and Coffee

09:30 - 09:40

Introduction / Opening Remarks
Rob Allan, CCLRC Daresbury and Michael Daw, AGSC, University of Manchester

09:40 - 10:00 The Access Grid Support Centre
Michael Daw, AGSC, University of Manchester
10:00 - 10:40 The CSAGE Project
Martin Turner, MVC, University of Manchester
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:40 Memetic as a Virtual Research Environment
Michael Daw, AGSC, University of Manchester
11:40 - 12:20 Collaborative e-Science - Evolving Approaches
Charles Severance, University of Michigan
12:20 - 13:00 e-Collaboration in the History of Political Discourse
Paul Beckett, Information Technology and Central Services, University of East Anglia
13:00 - 13:50 Lunch
13:50 - 14:30 Audio Visual Conferencing Tools, Narada Broker and MAST
Rahim Lakhoo, Distributed Systems Group, University of Portsmouth
14:30 - 15:10 The Cheshire III VRE Project
Paul Watry and Fabio Corobula, University of Liverpool
15:10 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:10 e-Collaboration using the Sakai Framework
Adrian Fish, Centre for e-Science, University of Lancaster
16:10 - 16:45 How can Portals and Access Grid be usefully combined?
Discussion and conclusion of workshop