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HuMetricsHSS on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoAuthor: Audrey Williams June
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HuMetricsHSS on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 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, 3 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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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] -
Gregory F. Tague's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 5 months ago
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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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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
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