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Enhancing Your Profile Through Web 2.0Eljee Javier Humanities Researcher Development Programme
[email protected]@eljeejavier
...your name
...key words in your field
WHAT WHERE
Online security✦ You are already online.
✦ You can take control of your privacy. Learn how, no one else will.
✦ “Would I say this in public?”
by default
Alec Couros (2011)
Private
Public with effort
by default
Alec Couros (2011)
Private with effort
Public
Research Profile
• Taking control of your online identity for professional purposes
• Your research area(s)
• Tangible outputs - changing in a digital age
Academics and Web 2.0 Tools
To meet other researchers (within and outside your field)
To share and exchange information
To engage with a wider audience
Blogs
Academia.edu
Using Twitter for academic purposes
• Quickly send and receive information from different sources• Retweeting = passing on information
• Remotely follow conferences, seminars, events around the world• #phdchat #acwri #postdoc #UKHE
• Engage with other academics about...• research publications• funding opportunities
• jobs
Tweet automatically
Schedule tweets
Multiple sites
Discussion
• How do you / could you use Twitter?
• What reservations do you have?
• Examples from the group
• Questions about use
Using LinkedIn and Academia.edu
• Social networking websites for professionals
• Increasingly used for recruitment purposes
• Both websites allow you to showcase your achievement, work experiences, research output
Discussion
• Do you use either LinkedIn, Academia.edu or both?
• What reservations do you have?
• Examples from the group
• Questions about use
Using blogs
• Using blogs to engage with your audience (i.e. research community, the public, specialists)
• Using blogs as a research journal
• Using blogs for a research project
EXAMPLES
Discussion
• Do you blog?
• What reservations do you have?
• Examples from the group
• Questions about use
Creating a network
Choosing one or two web 2.0 applications as your homepage
Start associating key words with your name
Make a contribution (i.e. a blog post, a tweet, a status update)
Join and leave conversations
Creating a network
Choosing one or two web 2.0 applications as your homepage
Start associating key words with your name
Make a contribution (i.e. a blog post, a tweet, a status update)
Join and leave conversations
Creating a network
Choosing one or two web 2.0 applications as your homepage
Start associating key words with your name
Make a contribution (i.e. a blog post, a tweet, a status update)
Join and leave conversations
RSSTumblr
EvernoteDe.li.cious
BufferTweetdeck
TwitterWordpressYouTubePinterest
SlideshareStumble Upon
BloggerFacebookMendeleyLinkedIn
PreziNing
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