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Free Thinking: Models of Knowledge Construction

Just a few quick notes — “free thinking” in the spirit of #showyourwork — and on the subject of the production and construction of knowledge*. This spring/summer I’ve observed at least three separate...

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Doing it well: Communication and Discourse work in the fandom

In this post, I summarize specific actions and communication in a fandom in a social networking space, focusing on how discourse work can be seen in their daily activities. This post shifts focus from...

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DANG: It’s on in Chicago

Last week, I received confirmation that the Digital Anthropology group – DANG – panel was accepted for the American Anthropological Association 2013 Conference. As a reminder, I’ll be discussing the...

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Keyword Round-up: June on Academia.edu

Exploring my June Academia.edu analytics report featuring minimal use of keywords but increased views. In June, I was a busy bee preparing for the Expeditions & Explorers Edit-a-thon and concurrent...

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Keyword Round-up: July on Academia.edu

Another monthly round-up of my Academia.edu analytics, with increased visitors and a new paper release in July. In July 2013, my Academia.edu profile and work entertained 214 “visits” in the form of...

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Historically Speaking: Transcription, Collaboration, & Crowdsourcing

Last week, Forbes’ contributor Nathan Raab wrote about transcription, collaboration, and crowdsourcing for his Historically Speaking blog. I’m quoted in the piece that focuses on the ways institutions...

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Smithsonian Transcription Center: Growing as a Community (Blogpost)

The Smithsonian Transcription Center digital volunteers have grown into a community of volunpeers–collaborators dependent on the work and input of the group–in just over a year. In this post for...

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Dreamy Digital Engagement at SXSW Interactive

At SXSW Interactive, I was on the trail of engagement, interaction, communication, and online collaboration – from opening sessions to my crowdsourcing panel on 12 March and beyond. In November 2015, I...

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Volunpeers: Hashtag, Identity, & Collaborative Engagement

“Volunpeers” is a flexible term for volunteers, organizations, and institutions to succinctly represent the knowledge-building activities and collaborative enterprise in which they are engaged. When...

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All that Glitters is GLAM: Gold MUSE Awards

The Smithsonian Transcription Center won a Gold MUSE Award for Digital Communities from the Alliance of Media & Technology in May at the Alliance of American Museum conference in Washington, D.C....

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