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Last Thursday, I dragged my pre-man-flu self down to London to visit Nesta's headquarters for Amplified 08 - a non-conference to bring together creatives, practitioners, academics - or indeed anyone that was interesting in social media - who had taken part in previous events ...
Week 8 into Semester one and my 6th week of teaching (ever) and I had my teaching assistant assessment from my boss (aka the course leader). It happened to coinside with one of my busiest weeks of presentations - 3 hours, 3 seperate seminars and 9 presentations between them. From ...
I think I am well over-due a blog entry. I've been spending the last few weeks sorting out a few things (and moving house, again!) and preparing myself for the looming January Ph.D. start date.
I got my Masters result a few weeks ago and if all goes to plan, I will be graduating ...
The smallworlds project aims to introduce emerging online research tools, such as Twitter and Delicious, at a grassroots level to early stage laboratory students at the University of Leicester. For many of the students that we met at the introductory sessions last week, this was their first encounter with these sites - and ...
I've started working on my dissertation now (I've always been working on it, but this is me actually commiting that statement to writing.) So, working title - as follows:
Social Networking and Identity: A case study investigating the relationship between social networking software and the online and offline identity constructions of University ...
Hi, I'm Jay Jay. I'm a 24 yr old Scot, living in England and I am in my 1st year of a Ph.D at the University of Leicester. My main interests are social media software, the power of networks and the relationship between offline and online identity. Try following me on Twitter!(more)
