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We the Humanities: The Benefits and drawbacks of the Social Scholar (3 December 2014)

We the Humanities: The Benefits and drawbacks of the Social Scholar (3 December 2014)

by aseifert | Nov 25, 2014 | Digital, Events, The Social Scholar

The second Social Scholar seminar of the term takes place on Wednesday 3 December 2014, 1pm-2pm, in room 243 (Senate House). This week our focus will be on Twitter, and in particular on a unique idea for a rotation-curation Twitter account. In this post the founders...
An introduction to writing blog posts (29 October 2014)

An introduction to writing blog posts (29 October 2014)

by aseifert | Oct 23, 2014 | Digital, Events, The Social Scholar

How do you write a blog post? Is it the same as writing a very short article or a press release? Next Wednesday (29 October), Matt Phillpott (School of Advanced Study) will talk at the Social Scholar lunchtime seminar on the topic of writing blog posts in an academic...
The next Social Scholar: Creating impact: Using social networks to build knowledge networks

The next Social Scholar: Creating impact: Using social networks to build knowledge networks

by aseifert | Jun 17, 2014 | Digital, Events, The Social Scholar

The final Social Scholar seminar this term will focus on a project based at the School of Advanced Study which has placed social media as a central part of the project. The event will take place in room 246 of Senate House between 1pm-2pm on Wednesday 18 June 2014....
The Social Scholar interviews Dot Fallon and Abhay Adhikari

The Social Scholar interviews Dot Fallon and Abhay Adhikari

by aseifert | Jun 12, 2014 | Digital, Events, The Social Scholar

Next week (18 June 2014) the Social Scholar is back with a case study seminar focused on the AHRC Science in Culture Theme.  Using this theme as a casestudy, Dot Fallon and Abhay Adhikari will explore how social media can be used to create impact and engagement for...
Social Media and The Guardian’s Higher Education Network

Social Media and The Guardian’s Higher Education Network

by aseifert | May 6, 2014 | Digital, The Social Scholar

Over the last few years The Guardian newspaper’s Higher Education Network has become increasingly successful and popular. In the April session of the Social Scholar content coordinator, Claire Shaw shared her thoughts and experiences with us. Social Media is all about...
Training at the BBC Academy – Social Media, Online Learning, and Developing Trends

Training at the BBC Academy – Social Media, Online Learning, and Developing Trends

by aseifert | Apr 8, 2014 | Digital, The Social Scholar, Training and Research

Tomorrow we welcome our next speaker to the Social Scholar seminar (see here for details). In anticipation, here is a summary, slides, and video from the March session. Myles Runham is Head of Online at the BBC Academy. As such it is his job to think about the...
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