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May I just say, I'm really enjoying Junk Charts lately? Nothing specific, just consistently good postings. Tags: blogs
View ArticleVietnam langur notes
Conservation biologist Eleanor Sterling is running a blog of field notes from a survey for langurs in Vietnam, in the NY Times"Scientist at Work" blog zone. Vietnam harbors a diversity of primates —...
View ArticleSnark and trade
If you haven't had your fill of angsty petulance, then Scienceblogs and its stable of writers have been wading through Edward versus Jacob territory. Jonathan Eisen's parody leverages the other summer...
View ArticleSiphoning the firehose
Bora Zivkovic leaves ScienceBlogs and reminds us of the imprint that blogging has made on some careers in the last five years. Reading his thoughts on blogging and media, I found some similarities on...
View ArticleBlogging archaeology
Following up on Nicolas Laracuente's Storify collections of tweets from the SAA meetings, I wanted to point to his compilation from the Blogging Archaeology session. It was a great session, organized...
View ArticleIndia archaeology blog
On the topic of the archaeology of South Asia, I want to point readers to Sheila Mishra's blog. She has picked up a number of topics of recent interest, including the earlier Acheulean dates by Pappu...
View ArticleUsers, not readers
Recently Jay Rosen tweeted (via Storify): 8. Instead of the readers, the viewers, the listeners or the audience, call them "the users." This helps correct the imagination. #media140This gave me an...
View ArticleConference blogging by Sci
Scicurious has written a very nice howto giving concrete advice about blogging a conference: "How To Blog a Conference". Lots and lots of good ideas and advice in her post. I admire anyone with the...
View ArticleBlogging for scholars
Stephen T. Casper writes on "Why academics should blog", with an interesting historical perspective. Once upon a time, faculty clubs, dining facilities and pubs provided venues for young scholars to...
View ArticleTonto? Que timo!
I don't read Spanish well, but I read it well enough to know that Millán Mozota's blog, "EL NEANDERTAL TONTO ¡QUÉ TIMO!" (the stupid Neandertal -- what a con job!) es muy impresionante. Tags:...
View ArticleAn anthropologist invades NPR
Anthropologist Barbara J. King has begun a stint as a writer at the NPR science and culture blog, 13.7. In her introductory post, she gives a prècis of the field for the readers:Anthropology asks some...
View ArticleBlogs, academic discourse in economics
Paul Krugman comments on how the growth in academic blogs in economics is a continuation of publication trends that long predate the World Wide Web: "Our blogs, ourselves". First of all,...
View ArticleMailbag: Graphing software
Re: graphicsI've enjoyed reading your blog for awhile now as I like the anthropological take on genomic data. A post back in February (...
View ArticleAnthropology's online ecology
Jason Antrosio has composed a short report on the "Anthropology Blogosphere 2013 – Ecology of Online Anthropology". I appreciate his kind words about my work here, and love how he has connected the new...
View ArticleNew Gibraltar blog by Clive Finlayson
Clive Finlayson has started a new blog featuring some of the day-to-day story of ongoing fieldwork at Gorham's and Vanguard Caves, Gibraltar: "Clive Finlayson's Human Evolution Blog". The first...
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