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Upcoming: Academia, Wikipedia and Social Media’s Reframing of Academic Power/Knowledge Arrangements

Posted by on October 4th, 2010 · Events, Research, Researching Learning and Teaching, Technology Enabled Learning & Teaching

Dr Henk Eijkman, ADFA
11 October, 12.30 – 2pm
Learning & Teaching Workshop (Room 416), Level 4 Mathews Building

While there is much hype about academics’ attitude to Wikipedia there have been few if any empirical studies. The aim of this research was to ascertain how academics respond to Wikipedia as an iconic social media application built around the socially constructed nature of knowledge.  Results of the research will be presented, along with implications. 

You must register to attend.  For more information and to register online, go to: www.edtec.unsw.edu.au/event_rego/events.cfm

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