Start Over Date 2014

63. Putting on Something More Revealing: Exposing Our Fedora Data (41:37)

Date:
April 2, 2014
Main contributors:
Hardesty, Julie; Shelby, Jacob
Summary:
IU's Fedora digital repository houses thousands of digitized items including pages of text, photographs, puzzles, three-dimensional artifacts, prints, audio, and moving pictures. These items are ma...

64. Raju Narisetti, MA'91 (02:12)

Date:
2014
Main contributors:
Narisetti, Raju
Summary:
Raju Narisetti has crafted a career that parallels journalism’s evolution into digital media and publishing’s move toward a viable business plan. Currently the senior vice president for strategy at...

67. Sharon Dunwoody, BA'69, PhD'78 (02:16)

Date:
2014
Main contributors:
Dunwoody, Sharon
Summary:
Sharon Dunwoody is the Evjue-Bascom Professor Emerita at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She retired in 2013 after more than 30 years of teac...

68. Simple Heuristics for a Complex World (1:43:32)

Date:
March 27, 2014
Main contributors:
Gerd Gigerenzer
Summary:
Whom to marry? How to invest? Whom to trust? Complex problems require complex solutions – so we might think. And if the solution doesn’t work, we make it more complex. That recipe is perfect for a ...

74. The Failure of Altmetrics (58:56)

Date:
November 12, 2014
Main contributors:
Sugimoto, Cassidy
Summary:
In this talk, Cassidy Sugimoto argues that altmetrics have failed to deliver on their promise. She discusses criticisms of altmetrics (including those dealing with validity and reliability issues),...

80. The Logical Structure of Human Civilization (1:24:07)

Date:
September 11, 2014
Main contributors:
John Searle
Summary:
The distinctive features of human civilization, as opposed to animal societies, are such things as money, property, marriage, government, etc. These are created and partly constituted by linguisti...