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Fully Funded Studentships 2012

Apply now for a fully funded PhD in Web Science to start in 2012. Deadline is the 31st of May 2012. Students from any discipline can apply for this course which consists of a one year taught MSc and three years independent research in Web Science.

Bio: Russell Newman

I am a digital native; it is difficult to explain what the Web means to me because I have more or less grown up with it. It is a tool that I use day-to-day but do not depend upon. With that in mind, I may summarise my use of the Web as a tool for work, research and recreation. Read the full interview.

Events

Upcoming Events

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Multi Disciplinary Day

admin : January 17, 2012 12:01 pm : Upcoming Events, Web Science Blog
Title: Multi Disciplinary DayLocation: University of SouthamptonLink out: Click hereDescription: Multidisciplinary research week is a programme of activities aimed at showcasing different aspects of multidisciplinary work at the University of Southampton. Our aim is to integrate perspectives from the arts, humanities and social sciences with methods drawn from mathematics, engineering or the physical sciences.Start Date: more » more »
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Past Events

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WAIS Away Day: Cyber Attack

admin : April 2, 2012 5:47 pm : Past Events, Web Science Blog
Title: WAIS Away Day: Cyber Attack Description: So Anonymous did not take down the Internet on Saturday. But what if they did? And how could it be stopped? Find out at the upcoming Nominet and WebScience workshop. The aim of the day is to run some valuable exercises that bring together the team that runs more » more »
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DTC China Visit

admin : December 14, 2011 9:37 am : Past Events, Web Science Blog
Recently a group of Web Science students and several of the Web Science staff went to visit China. Below you can read their impressions and reports along with reports from some of the Chinese students they met.   The Southampton Student’s reports (Click to expand):   “Our trip to the Web Science Lab at Tsinghua more » more »
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Koblenz Annual Web Science Conference – June 14th-17th 2011

admin : December 14, 2011 9:29 am : Past Events
ACM 3rd Annual Web Science Conference 2011 The Third International Web Science conference was held in the city of Koblenz, Germany on 14-17 June 2011. There were great papers, posters and discussions from Web Scientists from around the world. The confluence of disciplines was clearly evident – as David De Roure notes in his blog more » more »
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Profiting from the Web – Monday 23 May 2011 – 14:00 – 17:30

admin : December 13, 2011 12:20 pm : Past Events
Monday 23 May 2011 – 14:00 – 17:30 The Royal Society, London Held at the Royal Society, the Web Science DTC will be holding a conference to give potential PhD applicants a key opportunity to talk to current students and lecturers and find out more about what it might be like to study the web. more » more »
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Cyber Crime – Thursday 10th March at 6.15pm (GMT)

admin : December 13, 2011 10:57 am : Past Events
What is Cybercrime and What do we do about it? We are pleased to announce the forthcoming lecture by Professor David Wall of Durham University. Date: Thursday 10th March at 6.15pm (GMT), 1.15pm (EST), 12.15pm (CST). This talk will explore the way that networked technology has transformed criminal behaviour. The first part will map out more » more »
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