Social media and the Impact Agenda – what do you need to know? « Mark Carrigan
An interview with Nadine Lewycky, Arts Impact Officer at the University of Warwick, recorded for the Digital Change GPP.Source | go to bundle Getting Started: Social Media for Academics
View Article“What are the challenges involved in using social media in teaching?”« Mark...
The panel (below) responds at this Digital Change GPP event earlier in the year. Charlotte Mathieson - English and Comparative Literary Studies. Robert O'Toole - Institute of Education. Eleonora...
View Article“Should I be conscious of the language I use on Twitter?”« Mark Carrigan
Source | go to bundle Getting Started: Social Media for Academics
View Article“Ultimately, if I’m honest, I do it because it’s fun”: @elebelfiore on using...
A podcast recorded with Eleonora Belfiore at a Digital Change GPP event earlier this year.Source | go to bundle Getting Started: Social Media for Academics
View ArticleWhy should academics embrace digital tools? @cemathieson talks about her...
A podcast recorded at a Digital Change GPP event earlier this year.Source | go to bundle Getting Started: Social Media for Academics
View ArticlePretty much everything you need to get started on social media as an academic...
My getting started with social media bundle has pretty much every training resource I've ever produced in it. Some collections of other people's stuff about Twitter, blogging and podcasting. All my...
View ArticleAdvice on introducing Twitter to academics | The Sociological Imagination
Twitter has a definite image problem. It first penetrated the public consciousness in a way which has left it defined by celebrities and, particularly for academics, this is unattractive. If you want...
View Article3 tips for managing institutional, project and group twitter feeds in...
In the last few years I've jointly or solely managed a whole range of twitter feeds - including @sociowarwick, @bsatheory, @bsapgform, @bsadigitalsoc, @lsepoliticsblog, @bsarealism, @digital_change,...
View ArticleWhy you should blog and tweet about your research « Mark Carrigan
I just received an update from Altmetric about one of the publications I'm tracking. I think it's a good paper but its relative visibility online obviously stems from my own tendency to blog and tweet...
View ArticleContinuous Publishing and Being an Open-Source Academic « Mark Carrigan
One of my favourite academic blogs is Understanding Society. Written by Daniel Little, Chancellor for the University of Michigan-Dearborn, it covers an extraordinarily broad range of theoretical topics...
View ArticleDo you find social media taking up too much of your time? « Mark Carrigan
Do you find social media taking up too much of your time? If so then IFTTT could be incredibly useful for you. It allows different social media channels to be connected up using statements of the form...
View ArticleThe Beginner’s Guide to Multi-Author Blogging [v1.0] « Mark Carrigan
The term 'blogging' has a strange history. For some, it still conveys a rather unglamorous image, captured in Andrew Marr's infamous remarks a few years ago that "a lot of bloggers seem to be socially...
View ArticleWhy Medium might be pretty great for academics « Mark Carrigan
I just tried using Medium for the first time and I loved it. I suspect I won't be alone in this. Here's a few reasons why I think it's a good fit for academic blogging: The interface is lovely. It does...
View ArticleHow to be a blogger without having your own blog « Mark Carrigan
It's a common assumption that 'bloggers' and 'blogs' are unavoidably intertwined. There's a sense in which it's true but it can also be slightly misleading. It's possible to be a blogger without having...
View ArticleAcademic blogging – both/and rather than either/or « Mark Carrigan
How do you feel about academic blogging? If you are reading this then, chances are, you feel reasonably well inclined towards it. However if you are an academic blogger then you will undoubtedly be...
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