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Social Science Perspectives on e-Science

Organisers

Dr Ralph Schroeder, University of Oxford, UK

Dr Nicholas Jankowski, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

Programme

09:15 - 09:30 Arrival, coffee & opening remarks
09:30 - 10:30

Discussions with all participants

  • How have you been involved in or had experience with e-science?
  • What approaches or perspectives on e-science do you consider valuable or important?
  • What are some of the key challenges to further developing e-science in your discipline?
  • Which questions would you like to consider in the concluding workshop session?
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00

Paper Session 1 Chair: Nicholas Jankowski, Respondent: Michael Macy

Social Science and e-Science: Mapping Disciplinary Approaches
Ralph Schroeder and Jenny Fry

Situated Innovation of e-Social Science: Infrastructure, Collaboration and Knowledge
Bridgette Wessels & Max Craglia

12:00 - 13:00

Paper Session 2 Chair: Ralph Schroeder, Respondent: Clifford Tatum

Critical Accountability: Dilemmas for Interventionist Studies of e-Science
Paul Wouters & Anne Beaulieu

Intellectual Property in the Context of e-Science
Dan L. Burk

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:00

Paper Session 3 Chair: Nicholas Jankowski, Respondent: Matthijs den Besten

Geographical and Institutional Divides: Methodologies & Technologies for Effective e-Science
Frank Pappas & Fred Volk

The Case of Wikipedia as a Distributed Knowledge Laboratory
Clifford Tatum

15:00 - 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 - 16:15

Paper Session 4 Chair: Ralph Schroeder, Respondent: Collette Snowden

Does the Internet Promote Research Collaboration? Evidence from South Africa
R. Sooryamoorthy & Wesley Shrum

e-Enabling Data: Impacts on Social Science Data, Methods and Expertise
Samuelle Carlson & Ben Anderson

16:15 - 17:00 Concluding Session, general discussion, outlook