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Tag Archives: Global City
Building Strong Connections: #citylis Social Media 2015 Engagement in Review
There is still skepticism on the cost-effectiveness of social media engagement. In this post Dr Ernesto Priego looks back at a year of #citylis social media engagement. Continue reading
Posted in Research
Tagged 2015, Alumni, blogging, CityLIS, engagement, Global City, research, social media, students, Twitter, widening participation
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#citylis International Seminar: Online Spaces & the Alt-Academic: How to Build Your Own Scholarly Community
Tuesday 10 November 2015 at City University London: #citylis International Seminar: Online Spaces and the Alt-Academic: How to Build Your Own Scholarly Community. Speakers: Dr Brenna Clarke Gray and Dr Peter Wilkins, Douglas College, British Columbia, Canada. Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged alt-ac, Canada, CityLIS, Comics, Douglas College, Events, Global City, international seminar, journals, online communities, open access, publishing, seminars, social networking
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Video: The #citylis #oaweek Lecture 2015: Cameron Neylon
On Thursday 22 October 2015 Dr Cameron Neylon visited City University London, invited by the Centre for Information Science at City, to deliver a lecture titled ‘The limits of “open”: Why knowledge is not a public good and what to do about it’. The lecture was live-streamed and an archived version of the video is available openly online. Continue reading
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Tagged Cameron Neylon, CityLIS, Events, Global City, International Open Access Week, open access, Open Access Week, public lectures
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#citylis Student Perspectives: Tristan Hooper on Creativity at Clapham Library
Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current #citylis students. This post is by #citylis student Tristan Hooper, who reflects on his experience participating in the #citylis zinemaking workshop at the Clapham Public Library Fun Palace on Saturday 3 October 2015. Continue reading
Posted in Student Perspectives
Tagged blogging, CityLIS, Clapham Library, creativity, fanzines, Global City, London, public engagement, students, widening participation, workshops
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#citylis Student Perspectives: Amy Rees on Fun Palaces and Public Libraries
Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current #citylis students. This post is by #citylis student Amy Rees, who reflects on her experience participating in the #citylis zinemaking workshop at the Clapham Public Library Fun Palace on Saturday 3 October 2015. Continue reading
Posted in Student Perspectives
Tagged blogging, Canada, CityLIS, Clapham Public Library, Events, fanzines, Fun Palaces, Global City, London, public engagement, students
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