by admin | Jan 13, 2015 | Research & Resources, SAS Space Data Repository
This post takes a quick look at what the School is doing to enable its researchers to publish Open Access. As most of you will know scholarly publication is in the process of change. For a long time now we’ve accepted the subscription service route; institutions pay...
by admin | Nov 25, 2014 | The Social Scholar
The second Social Scholar seminar of the term takes place on Wednesday 3 December 2014, 1pm-2pm, in room 243 (Senate House). This week our focus will be on Twitter, and in particular on a unique idea for a rotation-curation Twitter account. In this post the founders...
by admin | Nov 21, 2014 | Being Human festival
From time to time members of the School of Advanced Study publish about their research on other websites. This post republishes that work from the original article. Republished from By Sarah Churchwell (University of East Anglia) In the same week in which I...
by admin | Nov 19, 2014 | Being Human festival
The Human Library (London) Thursday 20 November | 6–8pm Book now > In a digital age, human custodians and communicators of knowledge are more important than ever. This event will create a ‘human library’ where, instead of taking down books from shelves, visitors...
by admin | Nov 4, 2014 | Being Human festival
In this guest post Eleanor Dickey FBA, Professor of Classics at the University of Reading, reflects on the lessons that the education systems of Ancient Greece might hold for modern democracies. These ideas will inform Experiencing Ancient Education: a day of...