Cutting NSF Is Like Liquidating Your Finest Investment
Look closely at your mobile phone or tablet. Touch-screen technology, speech recognition, digital sound recording and the internet were all developed using […]
Can Social Media Spread Good Health?
According to the latest Pew research, nearly three-quarters of U.S. Internet users are looking for health information online, and social media usage […]
Social Media Gets ‘Collaborative’ in the Workplace
Reports have shown that the use of Twitter, Facebook, and blogging by the nation’s largest companies surged last year, but social media […]
Web 2.0: Anarchy or Revolution?
With the exponential expansion even over the last few months of Web 2.0 it is important for social scientists to get a grip on the wide-reaching implications of these developments.
3 Ways to Increase Your Published Article’s Visibility Online
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on SAGE Connection. As the academic and business worlds increasingly move online, researchers, practitioners and […]
Want to Spread Your Message on Facebook?
Editor’s note: We are pleased to welcome Linchi Kwok, assistant professor of Hospitality Management in the David B. Falk College of Sport […]
How Much Autonomy Do You Have as a Post-Doc
Considering the relationship between researcher and institution – maybe the disclaimer isn’t enough.
A Sociologist’s Adventures in Social Media Land
Like many academics, I was quite oblivious to the virtues of using digital social media for professional purposes for rather a long time. Then one day earlier this year the scales fell from my eyes.
Academic Blogging
Technology has the potential to share knowledge both further and faster. The 2012 THE Knowledge Exchange / Transfer Initiative of the Year was recently won by LSE for a series of academic blogs, and the managing editors share their thoughts with us about the state, impact, and future of academic blogging
