Web Science at the Royal Society of Arts

Professor Wendy Hall, Professor Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Professor Nigel Shadbolt addressed the Royal Society of Arts yesterday (11 March) to celebrate the new science of Web Science.

The three ECS professors are founding directors of the Web Science Research Initiative, a long-term research collaboration between ECS at Southampton and the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

In a video clip on the blog pages of Rory Cellan-Jones, BBC Technology Correspondent, Wendy Hall explains the significance and ambitions of Web Science.