I'm currently spending a chunk of time attempting to balance
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:New_Zealand_academics for
recentism, gender imbalance and racial imbalance, creating >100
biographies so far.
I can tell you that google scholar is a really crappy measure once you
move outside
Ed - I don't know why, but that sounds quite defensive. If your CV
emphasizes speaking engagements and writings, then what you have written
is relevant. But please look at the notability suggestions for Wikipedia
for people and for academics before focusing on that one piece of
information. I b
Perhaps this topic could be taken up in another thread?
-Mike
On Sep 20, 2014 4:22 PM, "Edward M. Corrado" wrote:
> I don't know anything about the lawsuit or what has transpired to cause it,
> but since when does an H-index score make one a notable librarian? Many
> notable librarians don't pub
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I don't know anything about the lawsuit or what has transpired to cause it,
but since when does an H-index score make one a notabl
I don't know anything about the lawsuit or what has transpired to cause it,
but since when does an H-index score make one a notable librarian? Many
notable librarians don't publish anything at all.
Edward
On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Karen Coyle wrote:
> Lisa, I hadn't know about this so I
On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Karen Coyle wrote:
> I put this forward not as proof of anything, but to offer that reputation is
> extremely hard to quantify, but should be looked at with a critical eye and
> not taken for granted. It also fits in with what we already know, which is
> that men
Roy, this is pretty much in line with what I said, below: "shameless
self-promotion" can be seen as a plus or at least not a minus for men,
but few women would have replied the way you did. It does make you
wonder how much more visible women would be if self-promotion were more
culturally accep
Just a minor point. Despite my relative index score it doesn't necessarily mean
that I am not a shameless self-promoter, it may just mean I've been at it
longer. Just sayin'.
Roy
> On Sep 20, 2014, at 2:12 PM, Karen Coyle wrote:
>
> Lisa, I hadn't know about this so I just spend some time read
Lisa, I hadn't know about this so I just spend some time reading the
items you list below. I was primarily motivated to do so because I had
never heard of this "famous" librarian, Joe Murphy. (I must be in a
different conference circuit than he is.)
I also was interested because I've recently