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Omri Ceren is a PhD candidate studying Rhetoric at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication. He lives in downtown Washington, DC.
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Indexical Tweets, “A Team Jacob Communications Professor Takes Things Maybe A Little Too Far…” Edition
Posted on August 6, 2011 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, and a some mostly academic studies from the Icon Index Symbol Twitter stream: Journal of Comm out... -
No, Of Course Social Media Won’t Replace Science Journalism. Or Science Journals. Or Science Communication.
Posted on July 31, 2011 | 1 CommentDarren Naish of Tetrapod Zoology made the mistake of commenting on something that might be of interest to science journalists... -
Federal Government Considers First Major IRB Overhaul Since 1981
Posted on July 23, 2011 | No CommentsThis would be the most significant change in 30 years, which the Department of Health and Human Services will begin... -
Jay Rosen Is Wrong: “Twitter Revolution” And “Facebook Revolution” Cyber-Utopians Really Do Think It’s That Simple
Posted on February 13, 2011 | 12 CommentsEvangelists of new communication technologies always always always make utopian promises about social change. And those promises always always always... -
Indexical Tweets, “Honest Biopolitics Intro…” Edition
Posted on February 1, 2011 | 1 CommentHighlights, lowlights, links, and the suggestion that some academics – some of the time – let wishful thinking and personal... -
Indexical Tweets, “How Much Blame Burke Deserves For Globalized Rhetoric…” Edition
Posted on October 21, 2010 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, and a reminder on why “is Communication a coherent discipline” is still a live debate, from the... -
Tuesday Random Anger – Self-Congratulatory Nonsense In The Academy Edition
Posted on December 4, 2007 | 1 CommentIHE has an article suggesting that we can improve goverment deliberation by modeling it on university and departmental meetings: Civilized... -
Linguists Troubled By Conceit Of Ahistorical, Atheoretical Number Crunching
Posted on October 18, 2007 | No CommentsPassed on without comment from academic uberblog Language Log: I’ve been critical of Fitch’s article, so I should emphasize one... -
Social Science Partisan Attacks Critic For Lack Of Social Scientific Rigor
Posted on October 4, 2007 | No CommentsWe actually agree with a large swath of IRB bad arguments, which is what this little spat is about. But... -
Disturbingly, Quantitative Analysis May Have Methodological Shortcomings – Medical Studies Edition
Posted on September 14, 2007 | No CommentsFetishized social scientific methodologies from dissimilar fields are adapted by grant-hungry researchers and applied to unrepresentative samples of 18-21 year...
