{"id":91,"date":"2015-07-28T12:13:20","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T12:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/?p=91"},"modified":"2016-03-22T20:11:05","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T20:11:05","slug":"91","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/2015\/07\/28\/91\/","title":{"rendered":"The new landscape of academic communication: conference paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Between 13th and 16th July 2015 I attended the <a href=\"https:\/\/conference.aau.at\/event\/15\/overview\">19th European Conference on Literacy <\/a>in lovely Klagenfurt, Austria.\u00a0 The theme of the conference was &#8216;Literacy in the New Landscape of Communication&#8217;, and our paper based on early project findings developed this theme, entitled &#8216;The new landscape of academic communication: transformations of writing practices in the contemporary university&#8217;.\u00a0 Drawing on some of the phase 1 interviews, we drew out a few key aspects of changing writing practices that are starting to emerge as important: the significance of changing working and writing spaces; new patterns of collaboration, particularly those afforded by digital technologies; and managerial demands, particularly those associated with the REF.\u00a0 Thanks to all those who attended the paper and engaged with it, we had some stimulating questions (including the penetrating &#8216;Does tenure still exist in the UK?&#8217;) and some recognition of similar kinds of experiences in people&#8217;s own work.\u00a0 If you would like to see more detail (and some great quotes from our initial data!), the slides are downloadable by clicking this link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/files\/2015\/07\/The-new-landscape-of-academic-communication-Klagenfurt.pdf\">&#8216;The new landscape of academic communication: transformations of writing practices in the contemporary university&#8217;<\/a>.\u00a0 Paper given at 19th European Conference on Literacy, Klagenfurt, 13-16 July 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between 13th and 16th July 2015 I attended the 19th European Conference on Literacy in lovely Klagenfurt, Austria.\u00a0 The theme of the conference was &#8216;Literacy in the New Landscape of Communication&#8217;, and our paper based on early project findings developed this theme, entitled &#8216;The new landscape of academic communication: transformations of writing practices in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":199,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conferences","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6I3yL-91","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/199"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions\/95"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acadswriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}