Researcher in Digital Education. Interests: HE, Technology, Temporality, Libraries, Crowdsourcing, Digital Volunteering, Information Literacy.

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Joined October 2009
Not one, but two super new roles @UkNatArcRes! Come work with me and help @UkNatArchives grow our collections-based research programmes: jobs.ac.uk/job/CUK117/collec…
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We're looking for some extra bookcases to help us organise books for our new online shop which we're setting up. Does anyone have any going spare? Ideally IKEA Billy bookcases but open to seeing what is available. – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Please join us in wishing @debbiespence67 well for her retirement! Loved by colleagues & students alike, Debbie's been a huge part of @EdClinEd's maturity & success. She embodies why good administrators are so important in educational programmes. 🥳 Pictured with @GillAitken2
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Are you a UK-based researcher looking to develop new skills in areas like quantitative analysis, interdisciplinarity, data science, digital humanities and languages? Applications are now open for our second round of Talent Development Awards. Learn more: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/fund…
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What an absolutely terrific career opportunity to work with the wonderful @richove and his fabulous colleagues @bodleianlibs – at Aberdeen, Scotland
📢 Opportunity! We're recruiting for a Head of Office for Strategy and Delivery. Here's Bodley's Librarian Richard Ovenden to say a bit more about this fantastic role. Please share with your networks! bodleian.ox.ac.uk/about/jobs…
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Open University has announced intention to find a buyer for its 50% share in @FutureLearn. Not surprising as it has always sat uneasily beside OU degrees and @OUFreeLearning. But bad news for massive open online courses.
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Very happy to share that The Oxford Handbook of Digital Ethics is now finished and will be out in the next few months! Some of it is already published online. If you're interested in #DigitalEthics, #AIEthics, #ethics, #privacy, #AI, #philosophy, this one is for you... 🧵👇
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Why is news on platforms less trusted than news in general? What role do these companies play in eroding confidence in the news media? These are the questions at the heart of a new report based on survey data from 🇧🇷🇮🇳🇬🇧🇺🇸 📱Read reutersinstitute.politics.ox… 🧵Key findings in thread
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There are very few people I’d do this for. But it seems I’m on the train to London to join a very long overnight queue with my dear old Mum. Here comes a rolling thread about #TheQueue
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The NHS is in great peril The cost of living crisis will exacerbate this and needs action quickly, but we must not forget that the NHS needs urgent attention too I'm not sure people know quite how bad it is, so here's a 🧵on NHS Key Performance Indicators Please share widely.
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Fellow Edinburgh-ers(ites? ians?) if you're in the mood to do a big bookshelf cleanout, the Edinburgh Community Bookshop @EdiCommBookshop is opening soon and would love your donations! Proceeds go to a different local charity each month and we'll be doing teas and coffees too❤️
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We’re hiring! Post-doc job alert! Great opportunity to work with @SandraWachter5, @b_mittelstadt @OxGovTech @oiioxford. Closing date midday 27 Sept. Apply today!
Legal/policy post-doc job alert @UniofOxford @oiioxford Work with me & @b_mittelstadt @c_russl & @OxGovTech team on an exciting project on trustworthy AI, fairness & interpretability in machine learning & product liability. tinyurl.com/ye2ate4t Deadline: 12:00 BST on 27/09/22
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From 14 Aug until further notice, we'll be introducing a reduced timetable. This is due to the current industrial relations climate, resulting in severe staff shortages through increased sickness, as well as unofficial strike action by ASLEF members. bit.ly/3Kt25XX
We're looking for a new chair! @JohannaZS term is coming to an end. Deadline for applicants is 2023, but we're reaching out now to reach as many people as possible, please help. More details: museumethnographersgroup.blo…
Are you a PhD candidate in Ukraine? We are offering 14 funded places for remote supervision and mentoring to candidates (any nationality) whose research is affected by the war. Deadline Tuesday 16 August 2022. More information: bit.ly/AcademicsBeyondBorder… @Sci_for_Ukraine