{"id":43,"date":"2013-11-12T09:42:18","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T09:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/?p=43"},"modified":"2013-12-22T16:17:36","modified_gmt":"2013-12-22T16:17:36","slug":"vc-launches-web-science-institute-sotonwsi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/vc-launches-web-science-institute-sotonwsi\/","title":{"rendered":"VC launches Web Science Institute #sotonwsi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over 100 people packed into the Nuffield Theatre cafe at the University of Southampton yesterday to partake of some rather good Upton&#8217;s sausages and toast the new Web Science Institute.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"660\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-12wGCK3HpM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent&#038;listType=playlist&#038;list=PLHNjRd-OLXBWVHKf_P7lHwghJXyFbqeZ1\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DameWendyDBE\">@DameWendyDBE<\/a> opens the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23sotonwsi&amp;src=hash\">#sotonwsi<\/a> to a packed crowd including the VC &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nigel_Shadbolt\">@Nigel_Shadbolt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HughDavis\">@HughDavis<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23FLwebsci&amp;src=hash\">#FLwebsci<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/GKyghh9zST\">pic.twitter.com\/GKyghh9zST<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fiona Harvey (@fionajharvey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fionajharvey\/statuses\/399873525898825728\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unisouthampton\">@unisouthampton<\/a> VC says web science &#8216;leading and changing the world&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23sotonWSI&amp;src=hash\">#sotonWSI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Howells (@ahowells10) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ahowells10\/statuses\/399875220208877568\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23flwebsci&amp;src=hash\">#flwebsci<\/a> MOOCers Susan Halford speaking at launch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23sotonwebsci&amp;src=hash\">#sotonwebsci<\/a> today see her with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lescarr\">@lescarr<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FutureLearn\">@futurelearn<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/plaZ7mL58s\">pic.twitter.com\/plaZ7mL58s<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fiona Harvey (@fionajharvey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fionajharvey\/statuses\/399875065686155264\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/susanjhalford\">@susanjhalford<\/a> emphasising interdisciplinary imperative of future research, particularly for websci <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23sotonwsi&amp;src=hash\">#sotonwsi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jen Welch (@jenwelch15) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jenwelch15\/statuses\/399874676002160640\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23sotonWSI&amp;src=hash\">#sotonWSI<\/a> launch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unisouthampton\">@unisouthampton<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisaharris\">@lisaharris<\/a> discussing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23digitaleconomy&amp;src=hash\">#digitaleconomy<\/a> research group w\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GraemeEarl\">@GraemeEarl<\/a> via iPad! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/GbMQGhV660\">pic.twitter.com\/GbMQGhV660<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charles Elder (@Chuck_ElderUK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chuck_ElderUK\/statuses\/399878103381864448\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisaharris\">@lisaharris<\/a> supported by a virtual <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GraemeEarl\">@GraemeEarl<\/a> talks on digital economy, digital champions &amp; multiple disciplinary teams <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unisouthampton\">@unisouthampton<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Su White (@suukii) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/suukii\/statuses\/399876397348704256\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>Just taking my turn to speak at the launch of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unisouthampton\">@unisouthampton<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23webscience&amp;src=hash\">#webscience<\/a> institute and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23FLwebsci&amp;src=hash\">#FLwebsci<\/a> MOOC. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/eqnfREirdy\">pic.twitter.com\/eqnfREirdy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 lescarr (@lescarr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lescarr\/statuses\/399878093470728192\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Now <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nigel_Shadbolt\">@Nigel_Shadbolt<\/a> talking at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23sotonwsi&amp;src=hash\">#sotonwsi<\/a> launch &#8220;there is nothing as powerful as an idea whose time has come &#8211; WSI is such an idea&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Graeme Earl (@GraemeEarl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GraemeEarl\/statuses\/399881928335044608\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>&#8216;Southampton University launches Web Science Institute&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/2vMQVE97Ez\">http:\/\/t.co\/2vMQVE97Ez<\/a> Great day with launch of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23FLwebsci&amp;src=hash\">#FLwebsci<\/a> MOOC this morning too!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Phethean (@cpheth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cpheth\/statuses\/399984552044953601\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>Had an awesome afternoon with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/digichamps\">@digichamps<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmandaBobel\">@AmandaBobel<\/a> helping out at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23FLwebsci&amp;src=hash\">#FLwebsci<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23MOOC&amp;src=hash\">#MOOC<\/a> launch today!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Merel van Dijke (@MerelACE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MerelACE\/statuses\/399925895357427712\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>MT <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/call_me_olya\">@call_me_olya<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23digichamps&amp;src=hash\">#digichamps<\/a> in action <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nuffieldtheatre\">@nuffieldtheatre<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23sotonwsi&amp;src=hash\">#sotonwsi<\/a> launch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MerelACE\">@MerelACE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmandaBobel\">@AmandaBobel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/digichamps\">@digichamps<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/W7WO8F6c4c\">pic.twitter.com\/W7WO8F6c4c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lisa Harris (@lisaharris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisaharris\/statuses\/400173659035152384\">November 12, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 100 people packed into the Nuffield Theatre cafe at the University of Southampton yesterday to partake of some rather good Upton&#8217;s sausages and toast the new Web Science Institute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73492,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[504295,426513],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-flwebsci","tag-sotonwsi","post_format-post-format-video","column","threecol"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p44UOk-H","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73492"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions\/100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}