Now on ScienceBlogs: Oh, no! School wi-fi is making our kids sick! (2012 edition)
Janet D. Stemwedel (whose nom de blog is Dr. Free-Ride) is an associate professor of philosophy at San Jose State University. Before becoming a philosopher, she earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry. Email her at dr.freeride@gmail.com.
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Category: Blogospheric science
Here are some of the thoughts and questions that stayed with me from this session. (Here are my tweets from the session and the session's wiki page.) The session was led by John McKay and Eric Michael Johnson. John posted...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 2:03 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Blogospheric science
Here are some of the thoughts and questions that stayed with me from this session. (Here are my tweets from the session and the session's wiki page.) This was sort of an odd session for me -- not so much...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 4:35 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Biology
Here are some of the thoughts and questions that stayed with me from this session. (Here are my tweets from the session and the session's wiki page.) Among other things, this panel took up the article panelist Lindsey Hoshaw wrote...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 9:26 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Communication
Here are some of the thoughts and questions that stayed with me from this session. (Here are my tweets from the session and the session's wiki page.) The panelists made a point of stepping away from the scientists vs. bloggers...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 2:04 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Blogospheric science
Here are some of the thoughts and questions that stayed with me from this session. (Here are my tweets from the session and the session's wiki page.) One of the things I found interesting about this session was that the...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 2:06 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Academia
Session description: The conference timing may keep some attendees away in their hometowns participating in local MLK activities. Therefore, we are introducing a session to promote the principles of Dr King in the context of online science communication: promoting social...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 9:34 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Blogospheric science
Session description: We will be talking about how the history of science and the history of the open-access movement have intersected. Steven Johnson touches on this theme in his latest book, The Invention of Air, in that 18th century...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 8:35 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Blogospheric science
Session description: Over the past several years, the Internet has tangibly changed the way that movies and TV shows are produced and marketed. Blogs will call out ridiculous scientific errors found in stories and the critique can go viral very...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 8:05 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Blogospheric science
Session description: Debris in the North Pacific Gyre received unprecedented attention in 2009 with voyages from the Algalita Marine Research Foundation, Project Kaisei, and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Each voyage integrated online outreach into its mission, but emphasized very...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 7:25 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Blogospheric science
Session description: Our panel of journalist-blogger hybrids - Carl Zimmer, John Timmer, Ed Yimmer Yong, and David Dobbs- will discuss and debate the future of science journalism in the online world. Are blogs and mainstream media the bitter rivals that...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 7:08 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
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