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Tag Archives: @virtualnotviral
running a tweetchat
During this difficult pandemic period, Anuja Cabraal and I have been hosting a weekly tweetchat on the #VirtuaNotViral hashtag. Now, a “twitter chat” is not a new thing and we are not the only people doing them. However, we’ve got … Continue reading
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Tagged @virtualnotviral, Anuja Cabraal, Pat Thomson, tweetchat
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what to do now?
zoom zoom spotify what’s app email wix facetime zoom skype Instagram email twitter teams twitch zoom youtube skype email email email wix twitter zoom zoom I have put more apps on my screens during the last week than in the … Continue reading
Posted in academic writing, ethics of care
Tagged @virtualnotviral, ethics of care, pandemic, Pat Thomson, Web Foundation
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managing research risks – riding the wave of #phdpandemic
A lot of research doesn’t go to plan. Researchers encounter a few hiccups along the way and in order to avoid problems, they make adjustments to their process. The research goes ahead, just slightly differently. But what usually goes wrong … Continue reading
