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There are 9 posts tagged open access (this is page 1 of 3).

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Barriers to Scholarship & Iterative Writing

This post is mostly just thinking out loud, musing about two related barriers to scholarship: a stigma related to self-plagiarism, and various copyright concerns. It includes a potential way to get past them. Self-Plagiarism When Jonah Lehrer’s plagiarism scandal first broke, it sounded a bit silly. Lehrer, it turned out, had taken some sentences he’d […]

March 9, 2014 | 2 Comments

A quick note on blog sustainability

[edit: I’ve been told the word I’m looking for is actually preservation, not sustainability. Whoops.] Sustainability’s a tricky word. I don’t mean whether the scottbot irregular is carbon neutral, or whether it’ll make me enough money to see me through retirement. This post is about whether scholarly blog posts will last beyond their author’s ability […]

in site-related | October 31, 2013 | 443 Words | 7 Comments

Improving the Journal of Digital Humanities

Twitter and the digital humanities blogosphere has been abuzz recently over an ill-fated special issue of the Journal of Digital Humanities (JDH) on Postcolonial Digital Humanities. I won’t get too much into what happened and why, not because I don’t think it’s important, but because I respect both parties too much and feel I am […]

in miscellanea | August 30, 2013 | 1,091 Words | 5 Comments

The Historian’s Macroscope

Whelp, it appears the cat’s out of the bag. Shawn Graham, Ian Milligan, and I have signed our ICP contract and will shortly begin the process of writing The Historian’s Macroscope, a book introducing the process and rationale of digital history to a broad audience. The book will be a further experiment in live-writing: as […]

in method, personal research | July 24, 2013 | 366 Words | 5 Comments

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