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Around the Web: Universities have been taken over by administrators, Scholars should make their ideas accessible and still more on Canadian copyright

By jdupuis on May 15, 2012.

• Universities have been taken over by administrators
• Making Our Ideas More Accessible (by blogging, twitter, etc)
• University Of Toronto's Lawyer In Access Copyright Deal Also Advised Access Copyright On Related Legislation
• NLLA advising universities & colleges not to sign AUCC's proposed model license with Access Copyright
• Motion for Senate concerning Access Copyright (8 May 2012)
• Why Investing In Faculty Is the Best Method To Promote Innovation
• RUSQ, Open Access, and Me
• HBO Has Only Itself To Blame For Record 'Game Of Thrones' Piracy
• Periodicals Price Survey 2012
• Research Blogs and the Discussion of Scholarly Information
• Cultural Toxicity in the University
• Writer's Cramp: In the E-Reader Era, a Book a Year Is Slacking
• Tough love: An insensitive guide to thriving in your PhD
• The Net as paradigm
• Pushy Textbook Publishers
• Paying to Learn (to Program) (motivation & MOOCs)
• Think Outside the LMS (more on connecting to real people in MOOCs)

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