(Forwarded from the Conference Committee:)Greetings, The call for proposals for the 8th Annual Lilly – Traverse City Conference on College and University Teaching is now open. The conference will be held Thursday, September 18 through Sunday, September 21, 2008. This conference has sold out each of the past four years and participants comment time and […]
Continue Reading March 12th, 2008
According to a PBS blog post by Andy Carvin, a group of Harvard faculty recently: unanimously adopted a new policy that would allow them to retain the copyright of scholarly research. As a result, students and the public at large could have much greater access to these materials online than ever before. For more information […]
Continue Reading February 14th, 2008
From The Chronicle of Higher Education – Feb. 1, 2008 (Link to article for BGSU community):Blog Comments vs. Peer Review: Which Way Makes a Book Better? (by Jefferey R. Young) “What if scholarly books were peer reviewed by anonymous blog comments rather than by traditional, selected peer reviewers?” Noah Wardrip-Fruin from the University of California […]
Continue Reading February 7th, 2008
