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Hacking the AcademyA Book Crowdsourced in One Week

Table of Contents

Introductions

Preface | Dan Cohen and Tom Scheinfeldt
Why “Hacking”? | Tad Suiter

Hacking Scholarship

Getting Yourself Out of the Business in Five Easy Steps | Jason Baird Jackson
Burn the Boats/Books | David Parry
Reinventing the Academic Journal | Jo Guldi
Reading the Writing | Michael O’Malley
Voices: Blogging | Matthew G. Kirschenbaum, Mark Sample, Dan Cohen
The Crisis of Audience and the Open Access Solution | John Unsworth
Open Access Publishing | Kathleen Fitzpatrick
Open Access and Scholarly Values: A Conversation | Dan Cohen, Stephen Ramsay, and Kathleen Fitzpatrick
Voices: Sharing One’s Research | Chad Black, Mark Sample
Making Digital Scholarship Count | Mills Kelly
Theory, Method, and Digital Humanities | Tom Scheinfeldt

Hacking Teaching

Dear Students | Gideon Burton
Lectures are Bullshit | Jeff Jarvis
From Knowledgeable to Knowledge-able | Michael Wesch
Voices: Classroom Engagement | Mills Kelly, David Doria, Rey Junco
Digital Literacy and the Undergraduate Curriculum | Jeff McClurken, Jeremy Boggs, Adrianne Wadewitz, Anne Ellen Geller, and Jon Beasley-Murray
What’s Wrong with Writing Essays: A Conversation | Mark Sample and Kelly Schrum
Assessment versus Innovation | Cathy Davidson
A Personal Cyberinfrastructure | Gardner Campbell
Voices: Learning Management Systems | Matt Gold, Jim Groom
Hacking the Dissertation | Ansastasia Salter
How to Read a Book in One Hour | Larry Cebula

Hacking Institutions

The Absent Presence: A Conversation | Brian Croxall and David Parry
Uninvited Guests: Twitter at Invitation-only Events | Bethany Nowviskie
Unconferences | Ethan Watrall, James Calder, and Jeremy Boggs
Voices: Twitter at Conferences | Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Jason B. Jones, Matthew G. Kirschenbaum, Amanda French
The Entropic Library | Andrew Ashton
The Wrong Business for Libraries | Christine Madsen
Re-imagining Academic Archives | Christopher J. Prom
Interdisciplinary Centers and Spaces | Stephen Ramsay and Adam Turner
Take an Elective | Sharon Leon
Voices: Interdisciplinarity | Ethan Watrall, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, David Parry

Conclusions

An Open Letter to the Forces of Change | Jennifer Howard
The Trouble with Digital Culture | Tim Carmody