http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/notes-from-flow-academic-publishing-for-the-digital-age/ falling indelibly into the past Fri, 16 May 2008 23:34:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/notes-from-flow-academic-publishing-for-the-digital-age/#comment-192 Jason Mittell Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:58:00 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=82#comment-192 <p>Yes, they do rule (having been there, I can vouch for their accuracy in both what was said & how it was meant). One thing to add that came up concerning how online publishing can help scholars even if it doesn’t “count” for tenure - being a strong presence in a digital community helps establish your identity and (dare I say) “brand” name as a young scholar. People like Avi Santo & Chris Lucas are known names, not because of their peer-reviewed essays, but through the activist engagement in creating Flow. Working in these communities is an opportunity to both add to a commons and advance your own career. </p> Yes, they do rule (having been there, I can vouch for their accuracy in both what was said & how it was meant). One thing to add that came up concerning how online publishing can help scholars even if it doesn’t “count” for tenure - being a strong presence in a digital community helps establish your identity and (dare I say) “brand” name as a young scholar. People like Avi Santo & Chris Lucas are known names, not because of their peer-reviewed essays, but through the activist engagement in creating Flow. Working in these communities is an opportunity to both add to a commons and advance your own career.

]]> http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/notes-from-flow-academic-publishing-for-the-digital-age/#comment-191 david silver Mon, 30 Oct 2006 07:23:12 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=82#comment-191 <p>these notes totally rule, kathleen. thanks. </p> these notes totally rule, kathleen. thanks.

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