What’s New at UVenus:
- Anamaria Dutceac Segesten at UVenus at The Guardian Not for love or for money – why do a PhD? [2]
- Rosalie Arcala Hall at UVenus at The Guardian What will K-12 mean for universities in the Philippines? [3]
- Anamaria Dutceac Segesten @UVenus featured in The Scholarly Web [4] at Times Higher Ed
- If you missed the #Femlead [5] Twitter chat, on Academic Leadership Opportunities for Graduate Students, led by Bonnie Stewart (@bonstewart [6]) on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 from 2-230pm EDT, you can read the archive of the conversation here [7].
What’s New With Our Writers:
- Lee Skallerup Bessette at ProfHacker’s Teaching Carnival [8].
- Ernesto Priego will present a poster at the 1st meeting of digital humanists Red HD in Mexico [9]City. Ernesto has also been organising the book launch [10]of the graphic memoir for children he edited. It will be on Monday 28th May at the Free Word Centre, in London, England.
Our Writers At Other Blogs:
- Elizabeth Lewis Pardoe narrates NOPE [11] and lists life lessons In Anticipation of Mother’s Day [12].
- Bonnie Stewart wrote about how social media can keep us from being lost [13], about the six key selves of digital identities [14], and her concerns about EdX [15], the Harvard + MITx = Next Big Thing in Massive Open Online Courses.
- Ernesto Priego shared his notes on why academic social media is political [16] and more notes on social media and blogging as public engagement [17].
- Melonie Fullick posted a news round-up of many Canadian higher ed issues [18] at her blog Speculative Diction, and has written a new essay on the path to the tenure track in Canada [19] (at Academic Matters [20] magazine).
Coming Up:
- Don’t miss the next #Femlead [5] Twitter chat, on writing and leadership, led by Liana Silva (@literarychica [21]) on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 from 2-230pm EDT.
