Knowledge Production and Distribution in the Disintermediation Era. #Oii10

Knowledge Productionand Distribution inthe Disintermediation EraOxford, UK • 09/2011Cristóbal Cobo / OIICarlos Scolari / UPFHugo Pardo Kuklinski / UVic-UB

New agents and technologies arediversifying the traditional mechanisms to produce and distribute knowledge.

Disintermediation can be defined as ‘cutting out the middleman’ in theproduction / distribution of knowledge.

Barnett & Blumner (1999). Outsourcing practices • Jarvis (2009). Aggregateduniversity (a new learning ecosystem).

Theoretical references

aBoyer (1990) • Categoriesof scholarship : discovery,teaching, application& integration of knowledge.

bGibbons et al. (1994) •Mode 1 > closed, objective,restricted to scientific communitiesand discipline-based.

Gibbons et al. (1994) •Mode 2 > open, interconnected,context dependent, not restrictedto scientific communities, networked.

MethodologyLeo Romero, por foxxyz. Flickr

Qualitative &exploratory methodology(‘purposeful sample’ of website).

aExploration of platforms thataddressed the Boyer’s dimensions.

b‘Open’ or ‘closed’ platforms wereidentified (Gibbons). 4 combinationsof O/C practices of productionand distribution of knowledge.

ConclusionsLeo Romero, por foxxyz. Flickr

1Disintermediation is a way toconceptualize the current phaseof transition that higher educationinstitutions are facing in digital era.

2A transitions rather than adichotomy O/C. Information flowsacross disciplines between experts& non-experts communities.

3Knowledge broker negotiateswith an intermediary and facilitatesconnections between info, peopleand contexts. New profiles & skills.

4Design and exploit new channelsand strategies for knowledgeproduction/distribution. Newvisibility/accessibility knowledge.

Creative Commons License • Flickr pics1. Attention, por A*BOO2. cestmondernierjourici, por renedepaula3. Pentax Option S5n, por artífecs4. Ahh, fun stuff in the examination room, por Tojosan5. < exit, por seb joguetGraphic Design: Hugo Pardo Kuklinski, CC License / September 2011Knowledge Production and Distribution in the Disintermediation Era.The iCS-OII 2011 Symposium, “A Decade in Internet Time”. Oxford Internet Institute. September2011 • http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1920766Cristobal Cobo • University of Oxford - Oxford Internet InstituteCarlos Scolari • Universitat Pompeu FabraHugo Pardo Kuklinski • Universitat de Vic/LMI-UB

Knowledge Productionand Distribution inthe Disintermediation EraOxford, UK • 09/2011Cristóbal Cobo / OIICarlos Scolari / UPFHugo Pardo Kuklinski / UVic

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