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Digital Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 8 years, 5 months ago -
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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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Nicky Agate started the topic Think the academy has its values & incentives all wrong? in the discussion
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 8 years, 5 months agoDear colleagues,
Forgive the intrusion, but I thought some members of this group might be interested in the following (and the HuMetrics team would certainly be interested in hearing the perspectives of those interested in writing pedagogies):
Are you concerned about the growing reliance on quantitative metrics to evaluate research—and p…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Think the academy has its values & incentives all wrong? in the discussion
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society on MLA Commons 8 years, 5 months agoDear colleagues,
Are you concerned about the growing reliance on quantitative metrics to evaluate research—and people—in the humanities and social sciences? Do you think that current evaluation practices emphasize quantity over quality, discourage collegiality, ignore inclusivity, and overlook the importance of non-traditional forms of rese…[Read more] -
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Global Outlook Scholarly Communication on Humanities Commons 8 years, 5 months agoIf there’s a scholcomm event coming up in your region, let us know by adding it the the “Events” tab!
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Nicky Agate started the topic Need Translation in the discussion
Global Outlook Scholarly Communication on Humanities Commons 8 years, 5 months agoReply to this thread with links or lists to information that you would like to see translated (into any language) and I’ll try and find people willing to do it!
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Nicky Agate started the topic CFP: in the discussion
Horror on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoDeadline for submissions: November 27, 2017
full name / name of organization:
Horror Writers Association
Contact email: AnnRadCon@gmail.com
Call for Presentations:
The Second Annual Ann Radcliffe Academic Conference at StokerCon 2018
Conference Dates: March 1 – 4, 2018
Conference Hotel: Biltmore Hotel, Providence, Rhode Is…[Read more] -
Nicky Agate created the event The Second Annual Ann Radcliffe Academic Conference at StokerCon 2018 in the group Horror. on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months ago
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Nicky Agate's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months ago
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Backing up our content in the discussion
MLA Commons Help on MLA Commons 8 years, 6 months agoHello!
Coming back to this thread (four years!) later just to note that we back up all WP content, including images, for all sites on the Humanities Commons network (including MLA Commons, etc.) daily. Should you wish to back up your own materials, you can download the XML from the /wp-admin of a site and either save it yourself or upload the…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Jeff VanderMeer's Borne in the discussion
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoThanks, Sophia! Will check it out tonight. As an aside, I just binge-read Neal Stephenson and Nicole Galland’s The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O., which, because it featured (a) time travel, (b) excessive bureaucracy, and (c) the military-industrial complex, was a thoroughly enjoyable read!
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Nicky Agate posted an update in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 8 years, 7 months agoHi there,
This group is growing, but it’s quiet—probably because it doesn’t have a member moderator! Would any of you like to step up and get the conversation going in here? You can use this space for collaborating on journal articles or panel proposals, peer reviewing work, adding events to the group calendar, sharing CFPs and news items of inter…[Read more] -
Nicky Agate's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 7 months ago
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