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Daily Archives: 25 July 2013
Too Many Tweets Make A… Historical Record?
In which we debate the historical usefulness of hashtags, especially in connection with scientific conferences like IUPS 2013. I occasionally get asked, within my University and even beyond it, to pose as some kind of social media expert. Which I’m … Continue reading
Posted in conferences, History, Physiology, The Interwebz, The Life Scientific
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Shame. Or should that be ‘Postdocalypse’?
Not IUPS-related tonight – but something that should concern the people there – should concern *us*. Especially the people WITH senior positions. Scientific research has a lot going for it as a job.
Posted in Science policy, The Life Scientific, Universities
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