Expert Comment
Technology Is Changing What We Do - Vice Chancellor Professor Nigel Thrift
As many commentators have pointed out, the outputs from social-networking sites, Twitter, and blogs are a goldmine for social and behavioral scientists. They can be used in so many ways. No wonder that the Library of Congress is intending to open a research archive of public tweets.
The Digital Goodlife
Increasingly businesses are having to turn to digital technologies for publicity and to enhance customer experience. Dr Mark Swift, head of SME programmes at WMG’s International Digital Lab talks about an innovative workshop series that is encouraging increased collaboration with local businesses.
As Books Disappear - Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nigel Thrift
The University's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nigel Thrift, muses on the death of the book and changing reading habits.