NMC Online Conference: Convergence of Video and Web Culture
Well, the NMC online conference is over and what an interesting experience it was to present in a new way. I’ve really enjoyed the conference talks and guest lectures I’ve given in Second Life, so I...
View ArticleProposed Book Cover Design
This is the proposed book cover design for my book!!! Yay!!! Finally its *almost* here. I am very excited now to be this close :)
View ArticleYouth Online – almost there!
Yay! Here is my final book cover!!! And here is one of the endorsements: How lovely of Len Unsworth to write such kind words.
View ArticleI’m Heading Off for June to Speak, Research, Speak, Plan more Research etc etc…
The major speaking event I have is the featured session at the NMC Summer Conference. I was specifically invited to speak about a “bit of everything” related to my research, so here’s the slides that...
View ArticlePleasure, Play, Participation and Promise: the audio to my conference talk
Thanks to the wonderful Alan Levine, I now have the audio recording to go with my NMC talk, here: http://media.nmc.org/2007/06/angela-thomas.mp3 Alan’s write-up of my talk is on the NMC blog here –...
View ArticleThe Simpsons and my “Today Tonight” Interview
Hey, I was on Australian television again! Did anybody see me on the current affairs program called Today Tonight? I think the show aired while I was away in the States. This time I was talking about...
View ArticleProposed Video-Game School Gets $1.1 Million Boost
I just came across this press release … All Things Considered, June 21, 2007 · The MacArthur Foundation board announced Thursday it will fund a $1.1 million grant for a brand new middle- and high...
View ArticleThe Cross-Media Self
Yesterday when I added Andy Piper as a friend on Facebook, I flippantly said “now we’re friends everywhere” – since I knew him on Second Life, on Facebook, on twitter, on flickr, on his blog, and...
View ArticleResearch Fest and Literacy Conference
The past two weeks have been absolutely crazy but wonderful too :) First I was involved in a week long research festival at the University of Sydney. My time was divided up into giving presentations...
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