2. Networked Participatory Scholarship
The emergent practice of scholars’ use of participatory
technologies and online social networks to share, reflect upon,
critique, improve, validate and further their scholarship
Veletsianos and Kimmons 2012
3. SOCIAL MEDIA
web based and mobile technology
that allows the user to produce and share
information with others using text and/or
media (video, audio, images), who in turn are
then able to engage in a interactive dialogue
about the content.
4.
5. Considerations
Persistence
Online expressions are automatically
recorded and archived
Searchability
Content in networked publics can be
accessed through search
Scalability
The potential visibility of content in
networked publics is great
Replicability
Content made out of bits can be
duplicated
Structural
affordances of
networked publics
Boyd 2011:46 in A Networked Self: Identity, Community and Culture on Social Network Sites
8. Taking charge of your online presence
• Google yourself to discover what is on the
internet about you
• Evaluate your online reputation
• Protect your online presence and regularly
review settings on your social networks
• Cultivate your professional reputation
• Monitor the interactions with your online
presence by setting up alerts
13. More than 2.9
million companies
have LinkedIn
Company Pages
LinkedIn members
are sharing insights
and knowledge in
more than 2.1
million LinkedIn
groups
LinkedIn members
did over 5.7 billion
professionally-
oriented searches
on the platform in
2012.
24. HEA STEM (Computing): Professional
Presences for Academics
Date: 9 May 2013
Start Time: 10:00 am
Location/venue: Birmingham City University,
Millennium Point, Birmingham, B4 7XG
Sue Beckingham MA FHEA FSEDA FAUA
Sheffield Hallam University
Twitter: @suebecks