Media: Coverage of my EUPRERA Social Media Award

At the beginning of this month I wrote about the EuroBlog Social Media Award I have received for my use of social media for research and more. The University of the West of Scotland (where I pursue my PhD) picked up the news and shared it with the Scottish press. As a result of their …

Social Media for an acting career start-up

On the 16th of November I was invited by Stuart Hepburn, doctor one of Scotland’s top scriptwriters and one of UWS’ Creative and Cultural Industries beloved Lecturer in Performance & Creative Screenwriting, to join his contemporary screen acting students for a day and talk to and with them about using social media to boost their careers. …

Taking Social Media Education to the next level

It’s official! I am one of the 15 Advisory Board members of SMCEDU, pilule an education initiative of Social Media Club (founded by Chris Heuer) focused on improving the quality of Social Media education in Universities and empowering its community of Social Media professors. I have been following the Social Media Education chats ever since their first …

Getting Digital

An Introduction to Amb:IT:ion Scotland and its program I heard about Amb:IT:ion from a friend. I then started to follow them on Twitter. And  just a couple of weeks ago my supervisor forwarded me an invitation to their Getting Digital Introduction event in Glasgow. It was something I couldn’t miss. If you haven’t heard of …

Conference Invitation & Call for Papers – Brasov (Romania), 21-23 May 2010

I received this from a former Fulbright Fellow. If you are interested feel free to apply.      Please find below useful information on the website of the conference Workplace across languages and cultures to be held next May, illness in Brasov (Romania) http://www.unitbv.ro/proiecte/limbajulprofesional/conference/index.html I am also attaching the official Call for papers. Looking forward …