Thursday, November 29, 2012
The (Coming) Social Media Revolution in the Academy
A revolution in academia is coming. New social media and other web
technologies are transforming the way we, as academics, do our job.
These technologies offer communication that is interactive,
instantaneous, global, low-cost, and fully searchable, as well as
platforms for connecting with other scholars everywhere. Read more...
Monday, November 5, 2012
Monday, October 22, 2012
Scholarly Publishing's Gender Gap
Women cluster in certain fields, according to a study of millions of journal articles, while men get more credit
When Jennifer Jacquet first visited Carl T. Bergstrom's evolutionary-biology lab at the University of Washington last year, she was surrounded by men. Men staring at data on the 27-inch Mac Pro computer screen that takes center stage in the lab. Men talking about mathematical proofs, about a South Park episode on evolution, about their latest mountain-climbing adventures. (read)Monday, October 15, 2012
Friday, July 13, 2012
Backreaction: Google Scholar Citations
Backreaction: Google Scholar Citations: Google Scholar has a new feature, Google Scholar Citations , that allows you to generate a profile page with your papers. It also lists cita...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
The Science of Science Communication
The Science of Science Communication
Organized by Ralph Cicerone, Barbara Schaal, Alan Leshner, Baruch Fischhoff, and Dietram Scheufele
May 21-22, 2012
National Academy of Sciences
Washington, DC
See: The Science of Science Communication
Friday, February 3, 2012
Monday, January 30, 2012
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