The Research Information Network (RIN) has published a useful guide for researchers who want to find out more about how to use social media to better communicate and collaborate in your research: Social Media: A guide for researchers It is…
Lincoln Graduate School Conference 2011
The Graduate School Conference 2011 takes place on 25th February in the EMMTEC building, Brayford Campus, Lincoln. The title is: Networking: making your academic network work. Networking with colleagues is now a vital part of academic life. The conference is…
EPSRC Funds Lincoln Research into Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Social Networks
Dr. Shaun Lawson, Reader at the Lincoln School of Computing Science, leads the ENACT project team which has secured just under £500K from the EPSRC for a 28-month study to explore the effectiveness of online social networks in improving the uptake, adherence…
Working Smarter with the Web – More Workshops
Due to popular demand earlier in the year, we’ve decided to run more lunchtime workshops on using the web more effectively to support your research. The workshops give you the opportunity to find out how free and easy-to-use web technologies…
Play Games on Facebook (and take part in research into social networking behaviour)
Ben Kirman of LiSC (Lincoln Social Computing Research Centre) writes: Lincoln Social Computing Research Centre have created two Facebook games that are being used to research social behaviour on Facebook. Everyone is invited: Familiars is a game that finds out…