Digital modes of scholarly communication open new opportunities for scholars to collaborate and engaged the wider public. The slides here outline two collaborative projects in Philosophy for a keynote address to the Bucknell Digital Scholarship Conference. #BUDSC14
2. Engage
Diane Jakacki
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Emily Sherwood
@emilygwynne
Bucknell University
@BucknellU
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"We need in Pennsylvania, in
the geographical centre of the
state, a University, not in the
German but in the American
sense, where every branch of
non-professional knowledge
can be pursued, regardless of
distinction of sex.”
- David Jayne Hill,
Bucknell President (1879-88)
http://loc.gov/pictures/resource/pga.03163/ Anders Zorn [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
3. Engage
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Rembrandt - Philosopher in Meditation, or Interior with Tobit and Anna (1632) via Wikimedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosopher_in_Meditation
Chris Long
@cplong
Salomon Koninck
Philosopher with an Open Book (1642)
4. Engage
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Detail of Raphael’s School of Athens, 1511 via Wikimedia Commons.
Chris Long
@cplong
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5. Aristotle Engage
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“But we do take on the
virtues by first being at
work in them ...
we learn by doing ...
we become just by doing
things that are just,
temperate by doing things
that are temperate ...”
- Nicomachean Ethics, II.1, 1103a31-b2
Detail of Raphael’s School of Athens, 1511 via Wikimedia Commons.
Chris Long
@cplong
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Performative Publication
The mode of publication
performs the ideas for
which the publication
advocates.
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Twitter Owl by Codiew http://codiew.deviantart.com/art/Twitter-OWL-108983963
Chris Long
@cplong
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The Art of Live-Tweeting
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Whatever else the emergence of digital modes of
communication inhibits or enables, it opens unforeseen
new opportunities for scholars to collaborate and to
engage the wider public.
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Collaborative Scholarship in a Digital Age
Digital Scholarship & Libraries by Elco van Staveren via Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/gbuNLd
Christine Borgman
@SciTechProf
“Scholarly data and documents are of most value when
they are interconnected rather than independent.”
- Christine Borgman, Scholarship in the Digital Age, 10.
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Marina McCoy
@McCoyMarina
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Early aircraft listening device by Tom Wigley via Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/4qiMJ7
Digital Dialogue 06:
Attentive Listening
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Bethany Nowviskie
@nowviske
Kris Shaffer
@krisshaffer
Jessica Johnson
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@jmjafrx
Digital Dialogue
www.digitaldialogue.com
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Cooperative Scholarship Explore
At the root of cooperative scholarship is the recognition
that faculty have much to learn and students have
much to teach.
Cooperation by Glenda Sims via Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/6m5vyA
Chris Long
@cplong
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Faculty-student collaboration is reciprocal and
asymmetrical.
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The Provocation
“I think that with few Athenians, so as not to say the only one, I
attempt the political art truly and I alone of those now living do
political things.” (Gorgias, 521d6-e2)
Chris Long
@cplong
Socrates is the OG.
“… if I had long ago engaged in politics, I should have perished
long ago …” (Apology, 31d9-e4)
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Lisa Lotito
@LisaMLotito
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Undergraduate Research Assistant Explore
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Chris Long
@cplong
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“In a way, Phaedrus, writing has a strong character … if you
question [written words] with the intention of learning something
about what they are saying, they always just continue saying the
same thing.” (Phaedrus, 275d3-e2)
Papyrus of Plato’s Phaedrus: http://goo.gl/NYqgYs Detail of Raphael’s School of Athens, 1511 via Wikimedia Commons.
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Chris Long
@cplong
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Matthew Paris
Self- Portrait
Self-Portrait of Matthew Paris via WikiCommons: http://goo.gl/Bl35at
Plato and Socrates by Matthew Paris, MS Ashmole 304 folio 31 verso, Bodleian Library
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
DigitalDialogue
TheDigitalDialogue.com
17. Engage
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Chris Long
@cplong
#BUDSC14 #kn1
18. Hans Georg Gadamer Engage
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“What is fixed in writing has
raised itself into a public
sphere of meaning in which
everyone who can read has
an equal share.”
- Gadamer, Truth and Method, 392
Hans Georg Gadamer by Oto Vega Ponce via wikicommons,
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHans_Gadamer.png
Chris Long
@cplong
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Publication and the Public Explore
Publication should be “understood not only as the
primary vehicle for the dissemination of our thinking, but
also as the production of actual publics, without which
intellectual and cultural life cannot flourish or be shared.”
- Eileen Joy, A Time for Radical Hope, 13
Grand Study Hall, New York Public Library by Alex Proimos via Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/a1Eyih
Eileen Joy
@EileenAJoy
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20. Enhanced Digital Book Engage
Cambridge University Press
@CambridgeUP_NY
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Can the manner in which
this book is published
perform the central idea for
which it argues?
Writing and reading are
transformative political
activities capable of
cultivating community.
21. Engage
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Chris Long
@cplong
#BUDSC14 #kn1
22. Engage
Explore
“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Chris Long
@cplong
#BUDSC14 #kn1
23. Engage
Explore
“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Chris Long
@cplong
#BUDSC14 #kn1
24. Engage
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Chris Long
@cplong
#BUDSC14 #kn1
25. Engage
Kathleen Fitzpatrick
“In the age of the open platform, @kfitz
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
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- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
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“Filter-then-publish, whatever
its advantages, rested on a
scarcity of media that is a
thing of the past. The
expansion of social media
means that the only working
system is publish then filter.”
- Clay Shirky, Here Comes Everybody: The
Power of Organizing without Organizations,
2008, p.98.
Clay Shirky
@cshirky
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Mark Fisher
@mdfphilpsu
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Dean Rehberger
@deanreh
Mark Fisher
@mdfphilpsu
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Chris Long
@cplong
@PubPhilJ
http://www.publicphilosophyjournal.org
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“In the age of the open platform,
distinction is no longer
associated with publication, but
instead with reception, with the
response produced by a
community of readers.”
- Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Networking the Field
Rembrandt - Philosopher in Meditation, or Interior with Tobit and Anna (1632) via Wikimedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosopher_in_Meditation
Chris Long
@cplong
Salomon Koninck
Philosopher with an Open Book (1642)