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Essential Social Mediafor Historians and History Projects
Terese [email protected] Technologist and SCORE Research FellowInstitute of Learning Innovation
#HistorySocial Workshop 19 September, 2013
Photo by x Daniel Rehm, Flickr
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What shall we talk about?• Exemplar:
Manufacturing Pasts
• Research project tasks overview
• Social media overview for tasks
• Referencing and Wikipedia
Photo by Superamit on Flickr
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http://www.le.ac.uk/manufacturingpasts
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How we did Manufacturing Pasts
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The academic research cycle
Social media: A guide for researchers (2011), p15
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Historical research tasksON THE INTERNET
• Community• Digital materials• Discover• Disseminate
Sengaw.wordpress.com
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What tools to do these tasks?
• Knowledge creation – offline research, blogging
• Discussing – Twitter, Facebook, Google+
• Curating – Scoop.it, Pinterest, Flickr
• Presenting – Prezi, Slideshare
• ‘Advertising’ – all of the above
Private / Professional / Collective Uses
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Academic Digital Profile: Cristina Costa on Flickr
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Twitter• Follow experts
• Ask a question, get answers from experts
• Get ideas
• Hottest news (use the search)
• ‘Faster’ than email
• Announcements
• ‘New post’ tweets
• Include the world
• Attend conference virtually
Top tip: when tweeting in a collective, add ^TB (your own initials) at the end of your tweetif you can
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Twitter – filtering by creating lists1) Click ‘Me’, then select Lists under the gear
2) Click ‘Create list’, give it a name & description
3) Click ‘Following’, select someone, click and pull down to select ‘Add or remove from lists.’
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Blogs – Wordpress –personal or collective
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Facebook – Group
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Slideshare
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Academia.edu
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Feeling overwhelmed? Try one new thing
“No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone
who isn’t trying.”
-- Tony Robbins
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Thank you!
• Cann, A. J., Dimitriou, K., & Hooley, T. (2011). Social media: A guide for researchers | Research Information Network. Retrieved from http://www.rin.ac.uk/our-work/communicating-and-disseminating-research/social-media-guide-researchers
I’m happy to help: [email protected]
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