PRESENTATION: Cyberinfrastructure:
Tools for the Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences
Carol Hobson (UCDARnet)
Tuesday, November 7 / 11:30 AM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020
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This presentation, led by Carol Hobson of UCDARnet, is
designed to introduce humanists, artists and social scientists
to common and emergent cyberinfrastructure tools and
resources. Hobson will share information from the 2006
Summer Institute, ‘Cyberinfrastructure for Humanities,
Arts & Social Sciences’. The conference served
as an introduction to Cyberinfrastructure, High-Performance
Computing, Networks & Digitally Enabled Sensors,
Grid Computing, Portals & Gateways, Knowledge & Semantic
System, Large Scale Databases, Visualization, and Virtual
Research Environments in the UC system. Hobson will be
joined by Matt Harnack of the IHC, JoAnn Kuchera-Morin
of MAT and Constance Penley of the CW-CFTNM.
Sponsored by the IHC, Carsey-Wolf Center for Film, Television
and New Media, Center for Information, Technology and
Society (CITS), English Department, Film and Media Studies
Department, and the Division of Humanities and Fine Arts.