Category Archives: Conference blog

blog as text – a bit of meta-bloggery

Posted on May 28, 2018 by pat thomson

In a few weeks, Mark Carrigan and I are going to convene an experiment in blogging as a live research method. We’re doing this lab work at the Undisciplining: Conversations from the Edges conference in Newcastle. (Registration closes on June … Continue reading →

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live blogging academic writing – an un-conference

Posted on April 9, 2018 by pat thomson

This week I am running an academic writing course at The University of Iceland. Ive been running academic writing courses here for some years but usually I just do a week long programme about writing a journal article. This time … Continue reading →

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conference blog day two 

Posted on May 19, 2015 by pat thomson

Today we grappled with difficult questions. But after breakfast of course, not straight away.  Breakfast was a relatively modest affair. The conference centre clearly caters for a lot of diverse people, as foods with lactose, gluten, and nuts were all … Continue reading →

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conference evening one

Posted on May 18, 2015 by pat thomson

I’ve come to Bavaria to take part in something called a ‘Polylogue’. Like a dialogue but with many voices. It’s about arts and cultural education and/in/for Europe. Sponsored by three international foundations, 90 people from the fields of policy, research … Continue reading →

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