World Wide Research: Reshaping the Sciences and Humanities (Mit Press)
by Geoffrey C. Bowker, Paul N. Edwards, Harold Abelson, Professor Of Annenberg School Of Communication William H Dutton, Paul W Jeffreys, Director Ian Goldin, Professor Of Computer Science And Artificial Intelligence Co-Director Of The Sussex Centre For Comp Wendy Hall, Corporate Vice President Of External Research Tony Hey, Assistant Professor Steven J Jackson, Director Centre For Requirements And Foundations Marina Jirotka, Fellow In Medical Law Jane Kaye, Assistant Adjunct Professor Cory Knobel, Program Director Julia Lane, Professor Of Computer Science Xiaoming Li, Research Facilitator And Project Manager Sharon Lloyd, Christine Madsen, Deputy Director University Of Oxford Software Engineering Programme Andrew Martin, Researcher Sandro Mendonça, Robert Ackland, Roger Barga, Tim Berners-Lee, Christine L Borgman, Camden Professor Of Ancient History Alan Bowman, Director Science Department João Caraça, Researcher Gustavo Cardoso, Emeritus Professor Of Economics Paul A David, Grace De La Flor, Matthijs Den Besten, Professor Of Computer Science David De Roure, E-Research Programme Director Matthew Dovey, Visting Professor Of Sociology Ricardo Duque, Researcher Rita Espanha, Head Of Infrastructure Systems And Services Michael A Fraser, Jenny Fry, Eric T Meyer, Senior Research Fellow Kieron O'Hara, Savas Parastatidis, Professor Of Bioethics Michael Parker, Lecturer In Intellectual Property Law Justine Pila, Assistant Professor Research Director Centre For Intellectual Property Policy Tina Piper, Professor And Research Director Esrc National Centre For E-Social Science Rob Procter, Ralph Schroeder, Paul Wouters, Nigel R Shadbolt, Liason Officer Martin Wynne, Reader In Image Bioinformatics David Shotton, Assistant Professor Of Sociology Marcus Antonius Ynalvez, Wesley Shrum, Professor Of Media And Communication Jonathan J H Zhu, Vice Chancellor And Principal University Of Sydney Michael J Spence, Professor Of Information Science Mike Thelwall, Anne Trefethen, Emeritus Professor Of Intellectual Property And It Law David Vaver, Researcher Andrew Warr, Vice President John Wilbanks, Yorick A Wilks
A collection of essays on how digital networks and global collaboration are reshaping research practices across scientific and humanities disciplines.
About This Book
World Wide Research examines the impact of digital technologies on scholarly work in both the sciences and humanities.
The book discusses new forms of collaboration, data sharing, and research infrastructure enabled by the internet.
Contributors analyze challenges and opportunities arising from large-scale, distributed research environments.
Topics include open access, intellectual property, and evolving research practices in academia.
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