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  • Social Science as Communication

  • why would anyone use Hootsuite rather than Buffer?

  • Social Media Data for Social Research

  • neil gaiman’s 8 rules of writing

  • research blogs as monuments to treating ideas seriously

  • social media in the accelerated academy: march 2nd @CIMethods

  • Visiting Scholar Program – Ryerson University Social Media Lab

  • manufacturing certainties in response to systemic uncertainties 

  • cfp: social media: connected cultures (via @hl_robertson)

  • digital capitalism and the acceleration of bullshit

  • mark zuckerberg: domination or revolution!

  • social media and the noise it injects into daily life 

  • does your monograph not deserve a trailer?

  • my tips on social media for academics in the times higher

  • please tell early career scholars: the isrf social media essay competition

  • another special issue: social media and protest identity

  • another must read special issue: social media & society

  • Digital footprints

  • attribution in live tweeting

  • the circular tendency in digital capitalism

  • blogging as an outboard brain

  • social media and academic freedom

  • using big data to transform the classroom from the 19th century to the 21st

  • when people falsely impute research to you

  • blogging your fieldwork

  • the coming copyright wars on twitter

  • using snapchat in higher education

  • how to evaluate your web page for accessibility

  • what would a curricula for Networked Scholarship look like?

  • oppression and self-promotion on social media

  • The @_ISRF @DigitalSocSci and @BigDataSoc Essay Competition

  • memes are born free, but everywhere they are in chains

  • Legally navigating academic blogging and social media – next Wednesday

  • IFTTT just raised their game

  • What will micro-publishing look like in higher education?

  • Stewart Lee on Twitter

  • Life in the Accelerated Academy, part 3

  • Using social media to improve the student experience: creating a departmental back channel for undergraduates

  • Are academics very well-educated journalists who write badly but will work for free?

  • How to turn a wallet full of cards into a book

  • Interesting research project worth supporting: Social Media in the First-Year Experience

  • How to use @Artefact_Cards for academic writing

  • Some thoughts on sociological blogging

  • Treating ideas with seriousness: @DLittle30 on social media and scholarship

  • The myth of ‘us’ in a digital age

  • An introduction to blogging and twitter for social researchers

  • An introduction to blogging and twitter for social researchers

  • An introduction to blogging and twitter for social researchers

  • An introduction to blogging and twitter for social researchers

  • 7 ways to use a blog as a research journal

  • The future of social science blogging in the UK

  • What’s the difference between ‘public intellectualism’ and being unusually willing to talk about stuff in public?

  • Incorporating blogging into an academic CV

  • The politics of ‘brand protection’ in #highered

  • 10 ways to promote your university that don’t involve viral videos

  • The regulation of academic social media use

  • Writing and your imagined audience

  • The DIY PhD and the transformation of intellectual life

  • Metrics and Measurement in #HigherEd

  • The seedy(ish) world of content marketing

  • The six challenges social media poses for social researchers

  • Buzzfeed and the “the acceleration of the temporal rhythm of late capitalist visual culture”

  • Racism and Digital Communication and Stories of Cosmopolitan Belonging: 2 events at @SocioWarwick 11th June

  • Academics using kickstarter

  • Fast capitalism and peer review

  • A Eulogy for Twitter

  • Perhaps unsurprisingly Social Media for Academics is proving much more fun to write than my PhD was….

  • Social Media in Social Research conference, London

  • Improvisation in academic life

  • How to be a blogger without having your own blog

  • Patrick Dunleavy on the Republic of Blogs

  • Trying to “evade the academic literature”

  • Why Medium could change academic blogging

  • Dear Twitter: can you suggest ways to digitally enhance conferences?

  • Using Slideshare and Prezi to disseminate your work

  • Public Sociology and Sociological Writing

  • The Feudal System of Online Content

  • Social Media for Academics

  • The start of a broader backlash against academic use of social media?

  • Social Media in Social Research – call for papers

  • Call for papers – Social media in social research

  • Why Medium might be pretty great for academics

  • The Politics of Impact and Social Media

  • Continuous Publishing and Being an Open-Source Academic

  • If communications offices want to promote particular departments they should make videos like this

  • Empathy & Trust In Communicating Online (EMoTICON) Commissioning Sandpit

  • Blogging as Public Sociology

  • What the other social sciences can learn from economics

  • #HigherEd and the ‘Consumerization of IT’

  • The lessons of music culture for scholarly communication

  • Open research and ‘self-promotion’

  • Public Scholarship and Working With The Media

  • The growth of ‘marcomms’ and the transformation of higher education

  • 3 tips for managing institutional, project and group twitter feeds in #HigherEd

  • The emergence of sociological media? Is social media becoming mainstream within UK sociology?

  • Getting started with social media – some thoughts for a talk I’m doing next week

  • Digital scholarship and the tendency of academics to “slip so readily into unintelligibility”

  • The value of multi-author blogging for communicating research

  • What does Twitter have to offer academics?

  • What is ‘academic blogging’?

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