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NuT
Und so ganz nebenbei noch eine Lektüreempfehlung: der gerade entdeckte Blog NuT von Joachim Linder, involviert und engagiert auch bei IASL zu allerlei Medientheoretischem und Kriminalistischem.
Academic Blogs | Part 2
Blogtrax has a new entry on the performance of identity via blogging. The brief thoughts on the performance of identity building correspond to Kk.rev's mega-topic of Self-representation and the impact of media on it. Though, I cannot quite agree with the narrative as the very condition of reflexivity and self-reflexivity.
Academic Blogs | Part 1
Aesthetically and intellectually, Jodi Dean edits a very nice Weblog: I Cite on contemporary thought, theory and topics of media, society and politics.
Tschechien-Blogs
Es gibt ein neues Blog-Portal zu und rund um Tschechien zu vermelden: Das politisch und gesellschaftlich ausgerichtete Portal Tschechien Online, herausgegeben vom deutschen Medialink Communications Consult in Prag hat sich um einen Blogbereich erweitert.
Blog Rhythms
... as described by Blogtrax. It's true, academic blogging stays at a low level; the rush seems to be over. Nevertheless, a few of us keep up the spirit!
Are You Still Blogging ?
One might think that blogging is almost out of date by now. For sure, one could easily start to write a history of blogs and social software; usually a sign for the vanishing of any revolutionary aspect of technologies. Yet, a new conference on social software and esp. on blogs is upcoming: Glocal2.0 - Blogging: Evolution Treated as Revolution, to be held in Skopje/New York University, on May 8-10, 2008. Here comes the Call for Papers:
Editor
Venue: HS, Inst. Slawistik, AAKH / Campus
The programme is to be found here, the abstracts are available as Balkan Studies 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and as pdf.
