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"Out of the Attic and into the Stacks: The Feminism in LIS Unconference" at UW-M - and Why We Desperately Need It
By Roberts on Mar 6th, 2012
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Social Media’s Dirty Work: Contextualizing the Facebook Screening Controversy
By Roberts on Feb 26th, 2012
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In the past few days my inbox has seen an influx in forwards from friends and colleagues, all sharing links with me covering the recent revelation...
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The Wisconsin Uprising Archive and the Importance of Digital Media Curation in Resistance
By Roberts on Nov 21st, 2011
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The paradox of digital material is its ability to disappear: despite a potentially infinite lifetime and no degredation of quality as...
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1:10.
By Roberts on Nov 3rd, 2011
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1 minute, ten seconds: that's how long I withstood a viewing of the video, posted on October 27th and now approaching two million views, of...
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Bodies and Technologies in Resistance: The Wisconsin Union Protests, from the Ground
By Roberts on Mar 3rd, 2011
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Since February 12th, I have been involved in participating in and documenting the protests against Wisconsin Governor...
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Questioning "The Cloud": Andrejevic's "Surveillance in the Digital Enclosure"
By Roberts on Feb 9th, 2011
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In his article, "Surveillance in the Digital Enclosure," author and scholar Mark Andrejevic takes on the task of...
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The Vast World of Vast Narratives, Fandom and Participatory Culture
By Roberts on Mar 22nd, 2010
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What makes a narrative vast, according to the contributors to the recent MIT volume Third Person? Based on the varied content, spread across...
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Post-Doctoral Opportunity: Center for IT & Media at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business
By Roberts on Feb 23rd, 2010
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Of potential interest to some HASTACers:

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Exploring "Platform Studies"
By Roberts on Feb 9th, 2010
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>verbose
>maximum verbosity.
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Digital Labor, Cold-War Roots
By Roberts on Feb 9th, 2010
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Doing some reading over the past week, I was prompted to think about, then comment on, a chapter by Friedrich Kittler on Cold War computing...
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S a r a h T. R o b e r t s
Doctoral Candidate and Fellow, Information in Society
Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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