BEYOND THE SEMINAR: VIDEOCONFERENCING AND THE ACCESS GRID IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES Andrew Prescott...
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BEYOND THE SEMINAR:BEYOND THE SEMINAR:VIDEOCONFERENCINGVIDEOCONFERENCINGAND THE ACCESS GRIDAND THE ACCESS GRIDIN THE ARTS AND IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIESHUMANITIES
Andrew PrescottAndrew PrescottUniversity of WalesUniversity of WalesLampeterLampeter
Image: www.anotherlanguage.org/interplay/Hallucinations
Welsh Video Network: www.wvn.ac.uk
SOME WELSH VIDEO NETWORK STUDIOSSOME WELSH VIDEO NETWORK STUDIOS
Use of Welsh Use of Welsh Video Network by Video Network by
primaryprimaryschoolchildrenschoolchildren
Videoconferenced presentation from Cardiff Museum over the WVNVideoconferenced presentation from Cardiff Museum over the WVN
Some Reasons for the Success Some Reasons for the Success of the WVNof the WVN
Core funding Clear business case Participants can use
the equipment themselves
Critical mass – which is expanding
Issues in use of Access Grid in Issues in use of Access Grid in Arts and HumanitiesArts and Humanities
The physical environment
Research questions General
technological outlook of arts and humanities practitioners
Funding and infrastructure
A characteristic Access Grid studio setupA characteristic Access Grid studio setup
The similar physical layout of Access Grid and The similar physical layout of Access Grid and videoconferencevideoconference
The similar physical layout of Access Grid The similar physical layout of Access Grid and videoconference studiosand videoconference studios
Use of the PIG Use of the PIG (Personal Interface (Personal Interface
Grid)Grid)
Use of Jabber for instant messaging during Access Grid Use of Jabber for instant messaging during Access Grid sessionssessions
Projection of a medical illustration on a tiled Projection of a medical illustration on a tiled wall display wall display
InterPlay:InterPlay:Loose MindsLoose Mindsin a Box (2005)in a Box (2005)
www.anotherlanguage.org/interplay
InterPlay:InterPlay:Loose MindsLoose Mindsin a Box (2005)in a Box (2005)
www.anotherlanguage.org/interplay
A TILED VIEW OF MANUSCRIPTS?