A Dubious Honour: As many ‘professional’ articles as ‘academic’ articles
Whilst I wasn’t a scholarly undergraduate, there is one particular acetate that sticks in my memory – or rather, one particular acetate for which I had vague recollections that I filled out by emailing the relevant (now retired) professor. It concerned the classifying of academics according to the quality and quantity of their outputs. If [...]
Will the Next Election be a Social Media Election?
Like many other people around the UK I have had an increasing number of political leaflets posted through my door as we approach the next election. However, whilst social media offers the opportunity for the candidates to engage in a conversation with their voters, the online element still seems to be secondary to the one-way [...]