Self-Presentation in academia today: From peer-reviewed publications to social media

Judit Bar-Ilan, Timothy D. Bowman, Stefanie Haustein, Staša Milojević, Isabella Peters

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Abstract

The panel explores the theoretical, practical, and policy aspects of self-presentation in academia given the rapidly changing world of knowledge creation, dissemination and consumption. It offers insights into both the potential and challenges of social media in academia and highlights future directions regarding scholarly communication. The goal of the panel is to start an interactive discussion based on a number of important themes related to social media use and appearance of various stakeholders in academia that will be of interest to scholarly communication researchers, information professionals, librarians and administrators.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-4
Number of pages4
JournalProceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
Volume52
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2015
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Self-presentation
  • academia
  • altmetrics
  • framing
  • impression management
  • online behavior
  • online identity
  • reputation management
  • scholarly communication
  • social media

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