Article in CHE on open access
Colleagues pointed me to this recent article on OA, published in the Chronicle of Higher Education. From the piece: “We recognize that publishers have their costs and that neither the university nor...
View ArticleTwo papers on Social Networks in the workplace and organizational settings
Lilia Efimova linked to this paper by Meredith Skeels and past collaborator Jonathan Grudin. I decided to do a quick search on Google Scholar and found a second interesting article on the subject by...
View ArticleMIT adopts university-wide Open Access policy
From Peter Suber’s Open Access News: “this afternoon, the MIT faculty unanimously adopted a university-wide OA mandate.” Here’s the full text over at OAN. As Peter points out, this is big.
View ArticleGPeerReview – changing the reviewing game?
Heinz Pampel of the Helmholtz Gemeinschaft’s Open Access team pointed me to this interesting project on Google Code. A few things should probably be noted in conjunction with GPeerReview. Firstly, it...
View ArticleSwedish researcher investigating academic blogging
A bit ago, Lilia Efimova was kind enough to point out Sara Kjellberg’s blog to me. Sara is a PhD student who investigates how access to digital information is shaping scholarly communication practices....
View ArticleMethods, methodology and theory in English Studies
Last week I visited Bad Bederkesa, a small town in the coastal north of Germany where I attended a three-day round table discussion on methods and methodology in English Studies, organized by the...
View ArticlePreprints of three of my forthcoming papers on blogs
I have just uploaded three of my papers on stylistic and pragmatic aspects of blogging to my website, two specifically on corporate blogs (Thank You and Lies) and a more theoretical one on blogs in...
View ArticleDigitale Geisteswissenschaften – post on Digital Humanities (in German) in my...
I just wanted to let you know about a post on Digital Humanities (in German) that I’ve just published in Wisspub.net, a newly launched team blog that I also contribute to.
View ArticlePresentation at the Virtual Knowledge Studio, Amsterdam
I had the opportunity to hold a talk today (slides embedded below) at the weekly colloquium of the Virtual Knowledge Studio in Amsterdam. Sarah Kjellberg initiated the visit and Anne Beaulieu kindly...
View ArticleStarting over – my new blog and why I’m moving
The title pretty much says it all. After three years of writing CorpBlawg, I am closing down shop and moving to a new place just down the hall: blog.ynada.com. A few things about this “move” are...
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