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MacArthur Foundation

In a June 22nd event in Second Life, the MacArthur Foundation announced the beginning of a year-long exploration of the role of philanthropy in virtual worlds.The exploration will take the form of a...

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Zotero: Sync Preview and More

Even as a tool that was bound to a specific machine, the FireFox extension Zotero merited attention for the way it fused browser-driven "bookmarking" with academic citation management. For some time...

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Reflections on Teaching with Social Media

In the Chronicle's ProfHacker blog, Brian Croxall reflects on the semester's adventures using the wiki, twitter, wave, google docs and zotero in his classes. Links throughout the post lead you to other...

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The Humanities, Done Digitally

Kathleen Fitzpatrick, professor of media studies at Pomona College, explores the definition of digital humanities in the Chronicle's ProfHacker blog.

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