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The revamped research excellence framework (REF) – the system that analyses the quality and reach of research conducted by universities – will begin to take a closer look at the level o...See it on...
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The internet has already had a major impact on how people find and access information, and now the rising popularity of e-books is helping transform Americans’ reading habits.See it on Scoop.it, via...
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Neil Lampert, Probation Association PR and Comms Manager, runs their corporate Twitter account @ProbationAssoc. #33 in Criminal Justice/Legal #WhyITweet seriesSee it on Scoop.it, via Social media and...
View ArticleSocial media for academia: some things I have learnt
2012 was the year of my big experiment: trying out various forms of social media for academic purposes. I was in many ways a social media novice when I began, as I had only really dabbled in...
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The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has today criticised Research Councils UK’s (RCUK) for failures in its communication of its open access policy. The report says the previous lack of...
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Whether you’re an academic or just interested in building your Twitter profile, keep reading to learn some tips and tricks that can help you take the first steps towards using Twitter for coursework,...
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Using social media in a thoughtful and honest way can break through hierarchies and engage staff, says Liam Barrington-BushSee it on Scoop.it, via Social media and criminal justice policy exchange
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One year after starting his Mainly Macro blog, Simon Wren-Lewis discusses the value of academic blogging. He finds that blogging has improved his teaching and helped him clarify his ideas. I...
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Law firms’ eagerness to master social media could be going to waste where students and trainees are concerned.See it on Scoop.it, via Social media and criminal justice policy exchange
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Using tech tools that students are familiar with and already enjoy using is attractive to educators, but getting students focused on the project at hand mightSee it on Scoop.it, via Social media and...
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I first encountered the idea of academic podcasting when working for a University of Warwick based project a few years ago. It gave a small stipend to PhD students in exchange for producing a...
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Like rock and roll, Open Access is here to stay but, as with rock and roll, it doesn’t always live up to its own hype.See it on Scoop.it, via Social media and criminal justice policy exchange
View ArticleTwitter | ESRC | The Economic and Social Research Council
Use Twitter to communicate to a wide audience. Twitter is a quick and easy way to communicate with researchers and others. Twitter is widely used by academics and others who may have an interest in...
View ArticleHow you can learn from social media mistakes - Reason Digital
We’ve covered many times how social media is a great tool and one that can be used for social good. However, like all tools, social media isn’t inherently good nor bad, it’s about how you use them.See...
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Paul Mason: Twitter is the first global conversation – but it is becoming morally depopulated. We need radical, collective action to save itSee it on Scoop.it, via Social media and criminal justice...
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As social media and other new forms of media emerge as influential ways to communicate academic knowledge, David Beer argues academics may need to pay more attention to the politics of circulation...
View ArticleWhy do academics blog? It's not for public outreach, research shows
Blogging is touted as bridge between academia and the world but study finds it functions more like global common roomSee it on Scoop.it, via Social media and criminal justice policy exchange
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