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2015

Selected Works

Christine L. Borgman

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Creating, Collaborating, And Celebrating The Diversity Of Research Data, Christine L. Borgman Oct 2015

Creating, Collaborating, And Celebrating The Diversity Of Research Data, Christine L. Borgman

Christine L. Borgman

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Syllabus For Phd Seminar On Research Methods And Design, Christine L. Borgman Aug 2015

Syllabus For Phd Seminar On Research Methods And Design, Christine L. Borgman

Christine L. Borgman

This is the core PhD seminar in research design for the Department of Information Studies, covering a range of social science research methods for studying human behavior. It follows, or is offered concurrently with, 291A, Theoretical Traditions In Information Studies. Graduate students in Information Studies or related fields (education, communication, public policy, management, psychology, etc.) who have not taken 291A but who have extensive background in epistemology or research methods may enroll with instructor’s permission. Also prerequisite is at least one course in descriptive and inferential statistics.
The course is conducted as a workshop, drawing upon students’ research projects as …

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Data, Digital Scholarship, And Dans, Christine L. Borgman Jun 2015

Data, Digital Scholarship, And Dans, Christine L. Borgman

Christine L. Borgman

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Why Data Are Not Publications: Potential Potholes For Stm Publishers, Christine L. Borgman Apr 2015

Why Data Are Not Publications: Potential Potholes For Stm Publishers, Christine L. Borgman

Christine L. Borgman

Research data have become scholarly objects in their own right, to be released, shared, and reused. “Data publishing” has become a popular metaphor for dissemination activities. While metaphors can provide useful analogies, they also can be misleading. This one is particularly problematic because it equates research data with publications such as journal articles. Journal articles are a genre that evolved over a period of several centuries as a way to make scholarly arguments, whereas data are the evidence that support those arguments. Efforts to transfer publication practices such as bibliographic citation and altmetrics to data are based on risky assumptions …

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New Models Of Privacy For The University, Christine L. Borgman, Kent Wada, James F. Davis Dec 2014

New Models Of Privacy For The University, Christine L. Borgman, Kent Wada, James F. Davis

Christine L. Borgman

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