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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Deborah Lupton (University of Canberra, Australia. SHARP Professor, Leader, the Vitalities Lab, Centre for Social Research in Health and Social Policy Research Centre.) , Inger Mewburn (ANU, Australia) , Pat Thomson (University of Nottingham, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.270kg ISBN: 9781138202580ISBN 10: 1138202584 Pages: 172 Publication Date: 08 August 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. The digital academic: identities, contexts and politics 2. Towards an academic self? Blogging during the doctorate 3. Going from PhD to platform 4. Academic persona: the construction of online reputation in the modern academy 5. Academic Twitter and academic capital: collapsing orality and literacy in scholarly publics 6. Intersections online: academics who tweet 7. Sustaining Asian Australian scholarly activism online 8. Digital backgrounds, active foregrounds: student and teacher experiences with ‘flipping the classroom’ 9. A labour of love: a critical examination of the ‘labour icebergs’ of massive open online courses 10. Digital methods and data labs: the redistribution of educational research to education data science 11. Interview 12. InterviewReviewsIf you care about the future of academic work (... and academic workers) then this is a 'must read' collection of chapters. These are some of the biggest names in the digital social sciences, and it is wonderful to see their ideas and arguments extended well beyond the usual 140 characters! - Neil Selwyn, Monash University The growing use of social media in academia, and the increasing importance of maintaining a digital profile and professional online identity, should be recognised, acknowledged, and discussed. The Digital Academic brings together leading participants in the online academic environment, and we see through their analyses how multifaceted, complex, and beneficial, online experiences, reputation, and identities are within the modern Higher Education context. Melissa Terras, University College London If you care about the future of academic work (... and academic workers) then this is a 'must read' collection of chapters. These are some of the biggest names in the digital social sciences, and it is wonderful to see their ideas and arguments extended well beyond the usual 140 characters! - Neil Selwyn, Monash University Author InformationDeborah Lupton is Centenary Research Professor in the News and Media Research Centre, Faculty of Arts and Design at the University of Canberra, Australia. She is the author/co-author of 16 books, the latest of which are Digital Sociology (Routledge, 2015), The Quantified Self: A Sociology of Self-Tracking (Polity, 2016) and Digital Health: Critical Perspectives (Routledge, in press), and has also edited three further books. Deborah is the co-leader of the Digital Data and Society Consortium. Her blog is This Sociological Life and she tweets as @DALupton. Inger Mewburn is the Director of Research Training at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, where she is responsible for designing, measuring and evaluating centrally run research training initiatives and doing research on research candidature to improve experience. Inger blogs at www.thesiswhisperer.com. Pat Thomson PSM is Professor of Education, School of Education at the University of Nottingham, UK. She is the author/editor of eighteen books, the most recent being Inspiring School Change: Reforming Education Through the Creative Arts (2017, with Chris Hall, Routledge), Place Based methods for Researching schools (2016, with Chris Hall, Bloomsbury), Educational Leadership and Pierre Bourdieu (2017, Routledge) and Detox Your Writing: Strategies for Doctoral Researchers (with Barbara Kamler, Routledge 2016). She blogs about academic writing and research on patthomson.net and tweets as @ThomsonPat. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |