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ABridged

By Sybil Amber,

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Published in : Anthro.Scapes, Urban Anthropology


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Last update: 07-09-2008 16:48

Keywords : abridged
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Processing cities

By Sybil Amber,

Views : 598    

Published in : Anthro.Scapes, Urban Anthropology

The online journal Liminalities has its special edition about cities out. The journal of performance studies issued volume four in March 2008. The authors focused on new communication technologies, which create perfomance contexts to feature farragoes of play and cultural disruption (rf. Makagon 2008: 2) in urban settings. This enterprise propounds, that,

"[…] this playfulness has been a feature of cultural disruption throughout history. However, the sheer quantity of do – it – yourself (DIY) activities in recent years has created a new landscape for alternative cultural practitioners, who seem to motivated by a range of social, political and economic goals. The availability and portability of new communication technologies contributes to the speed with which these performance actions can take shape, further allowing performers to re – imagine spectation, participation, and the use of the city as a site to create and stage a variety of playful tactics" (Makagon 2008: 3).

Last update: 29-07-2009 18:36

Keywords : urban
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Research, Peer Reviewed

By Sybil Amber,

Views : 562    

Published in : Writing, Peering and Reviewing

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Peer-reviewed research simply addresses an author s scholarly text submitted to peers. Specialists and experts on a subject in science comment on the quality of content to find decisions of either publishing the text in a book, magazine or else, or giving grants – green light – for it. Is my site peer-reviewed? No, it is not. I can locate many clicks, I write in German and English, and unwanted comments are removed by me, as are registrants, who spam my member system. My software controls grammar, spelling and style, once a colleague criticized a CfP, so I rewrote it by cancelling citations. Furthermore I implemented the OJS software to continue my Anthropo Logic Journals and here for the first time peer-reviewing outside the university came across. At the university students were advised not to use sentences too long and apply scientific language in our term papers. Students have to issue their papers strong out; they are not peer-reviewed to substantiate autonomous work. ELearning has become a quite popular matter at the University Vienna; later on in the text I will scuff peer-reviewed writing in anthropology.

Last update: 27-06-2009 12:06

Keywords : peer, peering, review, reviewing, writing
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