Supporting academic conferences using Social Media
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How can academic conferences be supported by Social Media? This case study looks at the Developments in Economics Education (dee09) conference. A simple WordPress blog was supplemented by Flickr photos, YouTube videos, Delicious links and Twitter feeds.
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