by Lesley Jo Weaver, Department of Anthropology As a group, academics have been relatively slow to recognize the importance of maintaining a professional online presence. Perhaps this is because many of us imagine that the “real” work we do is mental, internal, and focused on ideas rather than personae. Fortunately for us and everyone else, this is changing. Professional networking websites, such as LinkedIn, Academia.edu, and ResearchGate provide ready-made templates for academics to present their professional accomplishments, while public discussion […]

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