More general work on encyclopedias, in case it's of interest... ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Jutta Haider <jutta.haider(a)gmail.comDate: Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 11:37 AM Subject: [Air-L] "Changing Orders of Knowledge. Encyclopaedias in Transition". Thematic section/special issue of Culture Unbound. To: Air-L <Air-L(a)listserv.aoir.org>rg>, Jutta Haider <jutta.haider(a)kultur.lu.se Dear colleagues! We are happy to announce the publication of the thematic section "Changing orders of Knowledge: Encyclopaedias in transition", part of Culture Unbound. Journal of Current Cultural Research, Vol. 6, 2014. Please find the section here: http://www.cultureunbound.ep.liu.se/current-volume.html#block3 *Table of Contents: * Jutta Haider & Olof Sundin: Introduction: Changing Orders of Knowledge? Encyclopaedias in Transition. - Research Articles: Katharine Schopflin: What do we think an Encyclopaedia is? Seth Rudy: Knowledge and the Systematic Reader: The Past and Present of Encyclopedic Reading. Siv Frøydis Berg & Tore Rem: Knowledge for Sale: Norwegian Encyclopaedias in the Marketplace Vanessa Aliniaina Rasoamampianina: Reviewing Encyclopaedia Authority . Ulrike Spree: How readers Shape the Content of an Encyclopedia: A Case Study Comparing the German Meyers Konversationslexikon (1885-1890) with Wikipedia (2002-2013). Kim Osman: The Free Encyclopaedia that Anyone can Edit: The Shifting Values of Wikipedia Editors. Simon Lindgren: Crowdsourcing Knowledge: Interdiscursive Flows from Wikipedia into Scholarly Research. *Tales from the field:* Georg Kjøll and Anne Marit Godal: Store Norske Leksikon: Defining a New Role for an Edited Encyclopaedia. Lennart Guldbrandsson: Wikipedia. Molly Huber: Land of 10,000 Facts: Minnesota’s New Digital Encyclopedia. Michael Upshall: What future for Traditional Encyclopedias in the Age of Wikipedia? (Download as pdf: http://www.cultureunbound.ep.liu.se/v6/cul14v6_Changing_Orders_of_Knowledge… ) Kind regards, Jutta Haider and Olof Sundin --- Jutta Haider Assistant professor Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences, Lund University Sweden E: jutta.haider(a)kultur.lu.se _______________________________________________ The Air-L(a)listserv.aoir.org mailing list is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org Join the Association of Internet Researchers: http://www.aoir.org/