The Promise of Authority in Social Scholarship

The Promise of Authority in Social Scholarship Laura B. Cohen The Charleston Conference November 8, 2007

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Social scholarship: a definition Social scholarship is the use of networked social tools to publish and interact with scholarly output.

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“ A journal is an opportunity to move beyond content or information consumption. While ‘community’ and ‘journal’ may not appear to fit together well, journals typically bring together the prominent thinkers and interested stakeholders of a discipline. Enlarging the conversation of journals to include deep discourse on articles and annotation throughout, sets the basis for a democratic, social model of scholarship.“ George Siemens

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