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Florida Communication Association Conference, 2015
It was another week and another conference. Yesterday I presented “Everything Old is New Again: Historical Take on New Directions in Communication” at the Florida Communication Association Conference. In the paper, I looked at how women’s page editors used social media strategies like being hyperlocal, crowd sourcing and creating community in the 1950s and the 1960s – especially at Florida newspapers.
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Open Access Week: Social Media Talk
I had a great time yesterday talking about this blog and social media as part of Open Access Week at UCF.Thanks to Lance for the photo. Here is a link to my presentation. In terms of Open Access, Lance and I have published two article in Media History Monograph about women’s page journalists: Marjorie Paxson and Eleni Epstein.
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Women & Food Symposium
I enjoyed speaking at the Women & Food Symposium on Saturday. It was held at the University of Texas while I pitched in remotely. (That’s me on the big screen.) I spoke on the panel:Food Writing in the Age of New Media. I loved that there was so much social media during the event, such as the Tweets above. Here is a Storify of the social media about the event.