RMF2012 Abstracts

Session: Monday 2nd July PM (15.30 - 18.00)

Title: The Digital Social Research Programme: Showcasing Advances in e-Social Science

Name: Meredith Meredith-Lobay

Affiliation: Oxford e-Research Centre

Abstract Details

The Digital Social Research programme is a comprehensive strategy to harness advances in digital technology and practice to support high quality social research. This session will outline the goals of the Digital Social Research strategy and its research impact in two parts. The first will showcase research nodes previously funded under the National Centre for e-Social Science and the Digital Social Research programme. The second part of the session will be a forum for the next-generation of DSR-funded projects to highlight new projects.

Presentation downloads

Presenter: Marina Jirotka

The Challenges of Responsible Research and Innovation in Contemporary ICT Research

Presenter: Matthew Williams

Cardiff Online Social Media ObServatory (COSMOS)

The level of the session is: Accessible

Presentation details

Presenter 1

Start time: 15:30

Presentation title: The Digital Social Research Strategy: an introduction

Author: Professor David De Roure

Affiliation: Oxford e-Research Centre

Presenter 2

Start time: 15:50

Presentation title: The Oxford e-Social Science Project

Author: Professor William Dutton

Affiliation: Oxford University

Presenter 3

Start time: 16:15

Presentation title: A Framework for Responsible Innovation

Author: Dr Marina Jirotka

Affiliation: Oxford e-Research Centre

Presenter 4

Start time: 16:40

Presentation title: MethodBox -

Author: Dr Iain Buchan

Affiliation: University of Manchester

Presenter 5

Start time: 17:05

Presentation title: Mining Tension and Cohesion using the Cardiff Online Social Media Observatory (COSMOS)

Author: Dr Matthew Williams

Affiliation: Cardiff University

Presenter 6

Start time: 17:30

Presentation title: Text Mining and Twitter

Author: Professor Rob Procter

Affiliation: University of Manchester