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Kim Kardashian doesn’t realize she’s the butt of an old racial joke
theGrio Last night, social media was flooded with images of Paper Magazine’s Winter 2014 cover featuring Kim Kardashian’s glistening posterior. The response was both explosive and polarizing. Some...
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It’s MSR Social Media Collective 2015 PhD Intern Application Season!
Social Media Collective * APPLICATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2015 * Microsoft Research New England (MSRNE) is looking for advanced PhD students to join the Social Media Collective for its 12-week 2015...
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on information privilege.
info-mational The concept of information privilege situates information literacy in a sociocultural context of justice and access. Information as the media and messages that underlie individual and...
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Academia’s Freedom is Also Its Dysfunction: Farren Stanley on Why She’s Leaving
You made a decision to leave adjuncting behind after this past semester. What motivated this decision? In order to be able to live, I was teaching three classes (with three preps) and working a 25-35...
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10 tips for dealing with introverts (Number 6 shall cause the rivers to run...
my kid's name will be treasure You’ve probably heard that there are two kinds of people in this world- the outgoing, social extroverts and the quiet, misunderstood introverts. If you’re an extrovert...
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The Pregnant Pause
Run With Rainbows So, it’s been a while since I’ve blogged (says no blogger ever). Because this blog really focuses on my running life, I’m here to report, there wasn’t much going on. After I injured...
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Teachers Who Tweet: 50 Educators You Should Follow
Pretty cool to have been included on this list! Thanks! eNotes Blog It’s no surprise that Twitter, inarguably one of the most popular social platforms, has more than tweens and “hip brands” (like us,...
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Addressing Antifeminist Violence Online: Work Narrative
Very happy to be a part of this project with my colleague Jacque Wernimont here at ASU. Jacqueline Wernimont Need According to a recent Pew Study, 1 in 4 women have experienced online stalking or...
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The Facebook “It’s Not Our Fault” Study
Important re: ethics, privacy, surveillance, etc. Social Media Collective Today in Science, members of the Facebook data science team released a provocative study about adult Facebook users in the US...
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10 tips for more concise writing
Research Degree Voodoo Writing concisely is a great skill–useful for 200-word conference abstracts, 7000-word articles, elegant emails and effective cover letters. Here are 10 tips that I have gleaned...
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