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Alessandro Delfanti, “Open Source Cancer: Hacking and Biodigital Rituals of Sharing,” Tues 10/14

Tues, Oct 14, 2014 from 12:10-1:30pm in SSH 1246 of the UC Davis campus. Please join us in welcoming the new ICIS postdoctoral fellow, Alessandro Delfanti, at a Food for Thought Event. Alessandro will be presenting on his work, Open Source Cancer: Hacking and Biodigital Rituals of Sharing: ...

October 7, 2014

Alexandra Lippman, “Tempos and Temporalities of Ownership: Property, Piracy and Public Domain in Funk Carioca,” Tues 10/7

Tues, Oct 7, 2014 from 12:10-1:30pm in SSH 1246 of the UC Davis campus. Please join us in welcoming the new ICIS postdoctoral fellow, Alexandra Lippman, at a Food for Thought Event. Alexandra will be presenting on her work, Tempos and Temporalities of Ownership: Property, Piracy and Public ...

October 3, 2014 • Mike Bavister

Save the Date! Data Rights & Data Wrongs (12/10/14 @ UC Davis)

SAVE THE DATE! DECEMBER 10, 2014 The “Communicating with Data” branch of ICIS is planning a new workshop, Data Rights and Data Wrongs, for Dec. 10th, 2014. The event will take place on the UC Davis campus. The workshop will focus on the emerging domain of data rights, as well as ...

October 1, 2014

New article on altmetrics from Anup Kumar Das & Sanjaya Mishra

New article on genesis of altmetrics for measuring efficacy of scholarly communication by Anup Kumar Das (JNU, India) and Sanjaya Mishra (CEMCA, India). Pre-print available at http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1408/1408.0090.pdf The article by New Delhi-based scholars Das and Mishra gives a brief review of the existing literature on altmetrics. Among other things, ...

August 5, 2014

The Conversation on China’s embracing #openaccess for Science but not the Humanities

Well, this is very interesting and exactly the type of topic that fits in well with our ICIS project: Humanities left behind as China embraces open access science. The article reports on how China as a whole is pushing open access in the sciences but how the humanities in ...

May 28, 2014

My talk for “Publication Mismatches” meeting – “The Bleeting Edge: Blog and Tweet or Perish”

“The bleeting edge: Blog and Tweet or Perish” talk by Jonathan Eisen for #PublicationMismatches from Jonathan Eisen ...

April 17, 2014

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