ALICE | InfoTree | home
  ASK A LIBRARIAN im | chat | phone | e-mail

CommBlog

Posts from the Communications Subject Specialists at Ohio University Libraries for the Faculty, Staff & Students of the E.W. Scripps College of Communication

Archive for September, 2009

International News and Blogs from Global Voices

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Global Voices is a website that brings together news and blog reports from around the world that you may not find in the traditional media. From the About page:
Global Voices seeks to aggregate, curate, and amplify the global conversation online – shining light on places and people other media often ignore. We work to [...]

Fall Quarter Workshops on RefWorks

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

The OU Libraries have announced their scheduled workshops for the Fall quarter.  All of the workshops will focus on RefWorks, a tool for collecting citations and building bibliographies. Pre-registration for workshops is not required.  The schedule is as follows, with all workshops held in Alden 323:

If you can’t make it to a workshop, check [...]

NCA Webinar on President Obama’s Health Care Speech

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

The National Communication Association hosted a webinar analyzing the “rhetorical moment” of President Obama’s recent speech on the health care reform debate (video and transcript of Obama’s speech).
The webinar features Vanessa Beasley, Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Vanderbilt University, Denise Bostdorff, Professor of Communication at the College of Wooster, and Trevor Parry-Giles, Associate Professor [...]