Bridging the Global Digital Divides

Funded by EPSRC as an early example of their Ideas Factory concept for funding interdisciplinary research collaborations, this large-scale research programme was originally proposed by Crucible members at Aptivate, and four interdisciplinary research projects were initiated through a sandpit process directed by Alan Blackwell.

Network documentation site: http://www.bgdd.org/Wiki.jsp

Crucible leaders:

• Alan Jackson
• Alan Blackwell

Crucible collaborators:

• Bill Thompson
• Quentin Stafford-Fraser
• Ann Light
• Andy Dearden
• David Frohlich
• Seb Wills