by admin | Nov 8, 2013 | The Social Scholar
Julian Harrison is the curator of pre-1600 manuscripts and books at the British Library; he also helps to manage the British Library’s Medieval Manuscripts blog. In this talk for The Social Scholar seminar Julian explains what the British Library has gained from...
by admin | Nov 7, 2013 | The Social Scholar
I’ll be signposting a lot of blogging projects but I’ll be doing so with the intention of offering examples which can help people who are taking part on the day come to a clearer understanding of why and how they would blog as academics. The second free public...
by admin | Oct 31, 2013 | The Social Scholar
The Social Scholar is a free public lunchtime seminar series run by the School of Advanced Study. Each seminar takes one aspect of social media or focuses on a specific social media tool or platform. This is the first of a series of posts archiving online what...
by admin | Oct 21, 2013 | The Social Scholar
The Social Scholar is a new lunchtime series of seminars starting this week looking at the pros and cons of social media in the humanities sector and investigating current best practice. We had a quick word with Dr Matt Phillpott who is convening the seminar for the...
by admin | Oct 17, 2013 | The Social Scholar
Academics ignore social media at their peril. In my experience, active engagement is a far better policy than burying our heads in the sand. The first public lunchtime seminar of The Social Scholar will be held in room 246 of Senate House (University of London) at 1pm...