Where I link to the four posts of the series where I have been sharing some results of our look at the tweets we gathered from the #MLA14 backchannel.
Category: News
This category collects my latest news, to let you know what I’ve been up to. Click on the titles to go to each post.
#MLA14: A First Look (I)
A first look at my research into the #MLA14 backchannel. How many tweets were tagged with #MLA14 since September? Read this to find out.
Deadline extended for the 2nd Digital Humanities Meeting, Mexico City
As a member of the organising committee of the Digital Humanities in a Global Context meeting in Mexico City, I share the extended deadline for our CFP.
At The New Everyday: The Multimodality of Comics in Everyday Life
I am very happy to announce the publication of a new cluster at MediaCommons' The New Everyday: "The Multimodality of Comics in Everyday Life" edited and curated by David N. Wright and myself.
At HASTAC: #OpenAccess Is Not Just for Christmas
A post inspired by "How journals like Nature, Cell and Science are damaging science", an opinion piece at the Guardian by Professor Randy Sheckman, 2013 Nobel prize winner in physiology or medicine.
Twitter for Engagement with Research. A Survey.
We've been conducting a quick (really!) survey on using Twitter for engagement with research.
The Web in Practice: Blogging at City University
I have a blog hosted at City where I try to post updates about what we are doing in the course. In my latest post there I announce I have set up a new practice blog that only students and I can access, so they can practice without the anxieties of publicness.
SpotOn London 2013: Interdisciplinary research: what can scientists, humanists and social scientists learn from each other?
This year’s SpotOn London conference will take place at the British Library. I'll be participating in a workshop on science and HSS collaboration on Friday 8 November 2013.
Open Access Futures in the Humanities and Social Sciences; The Conversation
Today I'm attending the Open Access Futures in the Humanities and Social Sciences event at Senate House, University of London. Last night The Conversation UK published a piece by me in their "Hard Evidence" section, which they titled "Is open access working?".
At the LSE Impact Blog: Towards Fairer Access to Research
My piece “Open Access: Towards Fairer Access to Research” is up on the Impact of Social Sciences blog. It will also appear in the eCollection in for the Open Access Futures in the Humanities and Social Sciences conference on Thursday 24 October 2013 in Senate House, University of London. Printed copies will be available as well as electronic versions then.
At the LSE Impact Blog: “Predatory journals and defective peer review are general academic problems, not just open access problems.”
The LSE Impact of Social Sciences blog published my rebuttal of that Science magazine article on predatory journals.
At The Comics Grid Blog: Who’s Afraid of Open Access?
Yesterday I published my response to the recent article on Science Magazine titled “Who’s Afraid of Peer Review?”, on The Comics Grid blog.












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