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Nicky Agate posted an update in the group
Global Outlook Scholarly Communication on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoHey GOSC! Who’s going to be at FORCE2017 this week?
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Jonathan Sterne deposited How Do We Intervene in the Stubborn Persistence of Patriachy in Communication Scholarship? on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
This paper analyzes the continued propensity of men to cite other men, and more importantly, to NOT cite the work of women, in Communication Studies. After documenting the continued and troubling persistence of the erasure of women’s scholarship, the paper argues for intervening at the points at which the field reproduces itself.
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Nicky Agate's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
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HuMetricsHSS on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoI’ve uploaded the readings we assigned HuMetricsHSS workshop participants to the Files section of this group.
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Nicky Agate uploaded the file: The Use of Bibliometrics for Assessing Research: Possibilities, Limitations and Adverse Effects to
HuMetricsHSS on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoStefanie Haustein and Vincent Larivière
Abstract Researchers are used to being evaluated: publications, hiring, tenure and funding decisions are
all based on the evaluation of research. Traditionally, this evaluation relied on judgement of peers but, in
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Nicky Agate uploaded the file: Generous Thinking: Introduction to
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Nicky Agate uploaded the file: The Invisible Labor of Minority Professors to
HuMetricsHSS on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoAuthor: Audrey Williams June
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Nicky Agate uploaded the file: “Excellence R Us”: university research and the fetishisation of excellence to
HuMetricsHSS on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThe rhetoric of “excellence” is pervasive across the academy. It is used to refer to research outputs as well as researchers, theory and education, individuals and organizations, from art history to zoology. But does “excellence” actually mean anything? Does this pervasive narrative of “excellence” do any good? Drawing on a range of sources we…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic How might you employ/deploy the process & ideas of the first HuMetricsHSS event? in the discussion
HuMetricsHSS on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoAt the first HuMetricsHSS workshop, we asked participants how they might take the process and ideas generated there back into their own professional and institutional contexts. This thread is for feedback, ideas, and reporting back!
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Nicky Agate's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months ago
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Andrew Eisenberg deposited Badenya: Manden Jaliya in New York City [Recording Review] on Humanities Commons 8 years, 5 months ago
Review: Badenya: Manden Jaliya in New York City. From the series: Global Beat of the Boroughs by Tom van Buren; Abou Sylla; Center for Traditional Music and Dance, New York
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Feedback and Feature Requests on MLA Commons 8 years, 5 months agoWe are about to embark on a UX audit of MLA Commons and would love to know what you like (and, more importantly, don’t like) about the platform. Help us make the Commons a more user-friendly place to be!
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I’ve used Commons a lot. The things I think are best:
* many privacy & participation options for different types of pages;
* ability to upload documents and files for sharing; discussion boards;
* ability to get activity updates in digest form, so that it’s easy to tell when new things happen.Things that could be improved:
* make all MLA…[Read more]
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Andrew Eisenberg deposited Rumba Rules: The Politics of Dance Music in Mobutu’s Zaire by Bob W. White on Humanities Commons 8 years, 5 months ago
Review of: Rumba Rules: The Politics of Dance Music in Mobutu’s Zaire by Bob W. White.
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Andrew Eisenberg deposited Sound of Africa! Making Music Zulu in a South African Studio by Louise Meintjes on Humanities Commons 8 years, 5 months ago
Review of: Sound of Africa! Making Music Zulu in a South African Studio, by Louise Meintjes.
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