Recently I’ve spoken about my paper Free as in Sexist? in a couple of places. I was happy to return to Jerry Brito’s …

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One of the unexpected benefits of my research on geek feminism and the “gender gap” is to have met some fantastic people. I’ve been …

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It’s always gratifying when people read something I’ve written and point out shortcomings or issues that could be further explored. (This is far …

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I’m happy to note that a pre-print of Jeff Loveland’s and my article on encyclopedic production is now available. Originally it was toll …

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I don’t often work on quantitative projects, but since publishing Gender Bias in Wikipedia and Brittanica with Lauren Rhue I’ve come to appreciate …

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John Wallis’ (short and accessible) thesis Destructive Editing and Habitus in the Imaginative Construction of Wikipedia challenges my perspective of Wikipedia as an actual community …

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First Monday’s 200th issue is up (I first published there 17 years ago!) and includes “Free as in Sexist?: Free Culture and the Gender …

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This fall I had the opportunity to re-teach a section of Media, Culture, & Society (MCS) and prepared a new course for Principles of Organizational Communication …

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When doing Web ethnography I capture many Web pages (blogs, conversations, etc.) for inclusion in my mindmap and bibliography. BusySponge’s custom heuristics for scraping …

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Students often write horribly convoluted and passive sentences. A cause of this phenomenon is likely related to another befuddling phenomenon: questions about “I statements.” For …

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