Janneke Adema The Culture of Remix – Lisbon 14 October 2011
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Janneke Adema The Culture ofRemix – Lisbon
14 October 2011
Remix Practices And The Perseverance Of Authorship Within Humanities Scholarship
Traditional notions of authorship are firmly embedded
within our institutions
and an integral part of our reputation economies
Why critique authorship?• Hyperauthorship• Notions of authorship differ per epistemic
community • Problem of different kind of research
contributions and collaborations• Process over product No fixed text• Knowledge economy and information
capitalism• No room for community aspect of science
Wikis
Critiquing authorship in theory and practice
Is scholarship possible without a fixed point of authority?
Once we change our notions of authorship, do we need to change everything?
Remix practices can be an important aspect of performing authorship differently