Cornelius Puschmann's website

Presentations

  1. Social data: what it is, who owns it, and why you should care
    May 18, 2011, Berlin (in English)
    Presentation on data control, ownership and privacy held at industry event NEXT 11 as part of the social media track. Thanks for inviting me! (video, pdf, slideshare)
  2. Twitter zwischen Nachrichtenkanal und Mikronarrativ
    May 4, 2011, Giessen (in German)
    Talk on narrativity in Twitter given at the conference Narrative Genres im Internet und in anderen Neuen Medien held at Giessen University's Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC). (pdf, slideshare)
  3. Elektronisches Publizieren und Open Access für Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftler
    November 23, 2010, Essen (in German)
    Presentation held at the colloquim of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (KWI-NRW). My audience consisted of junior and senior researchers from cultural studies, history, political science, sociology and other fields and my aim was to give them an impression of the options they have when it comes to OA publishing. (slides)
  4. Mehr Offenheit, bitte! Wikipedia und Creative Commons an der Schnittstelle zwischen Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit
    November 19, 2010, Frankfurt a.M. (in German)
    I held this talk as part of the Wikipedia Academy 2010, Wikipedia's annual event to foster collaboration between the Wikipedia community and academia. I filled in for Michelle Thorne who couldn't be there and greatly enjoyed chatting with the diverse crowd that showed up. Thanks, Wikipedia Deutschland! (slides)
  5. Visualization in the Digital Humanities: A Survey
    July 28, 2010, Leipzig (in English)
    My second talk at the European Summer School "Cultures and Technologies", this one on visualization. If you're interested in the topic, please have a look at the posts in my blog on visualization as well as my flickr page. (slides)
  6. Google Wave: Einsatzszenarien und Potentiale
    April 27, 2010, Berlin (in German)
    I held this invited talk at the second annual Publisher's Forum, an industry event sponsored by Klopotek AG. (slides)
  7. Der lange Abschied vom Papier: Open Access und die Geisteswissenschaften
    March 15, 2010, Leipzig (in German)
    Talk given as part of a session on Open Access publishing held at the 4th Leipzig Library Congress. (slides)
  8. From cotext to context? Discursive practices in Twitter
    December 18, 2009, Hamburg (in English)
    Invited talk held at the University of Hamburg as part of a class on media linguistics taught by Jannis Androutsopoulos. (slides)
  9. Promotion 2.0: effektive wissenschaftliche Kommunikation und (Selbst-)Präsentation im Zeitalter von Google
    November 2, 2009, Osnabrück (in German)
    I held this invited talk at the University of Osnabrück’s Zentrum für Promovierende (Center for Graduate Studies). It was aimed at PhD students and dealt with publishing and presenting one’s work online, touching issues such as Open Access and virtual identity/perception management from a practical perspective. (blog post with video and slides), (just slides)
  10. "The right to know." Open Access und die digitale Wissensgesellschaft
    October 21, 2009, Cologne (in German)
    Held in October 2009 at the University of Cologne as part of an event for Open Access Week 2009 (#oaw09). (slides)
  11. Google Wave und die Wissenschaft
    September 10, 2009, Schloss Rauischholzhausen/Gießen, Germany (in German)
    These are the slides for my presentations at the 1. Milestone Meeting of the Forschungsverbund Interactive Science, held on September 10th, 2009. The topic of my talk (in German) was Google Wave and its potential for scholarly communication. (slides)
  12. Diary or Megaphone? The pragmatic mode of weblogs
    September 4, 2009, Seattle (in English)
    This talk was held as part of the conference Language in the (New) Media: Technologies and Ideologies at the University of Washington and was largely based on what I presented (in German) for my thesis defense earlier in 2009. Many thanks to Crispin Thurlow for organizing what I thought was an outstanding conference. I’m looking forward to more events in the series! (slides)
  13. Digital Humanities and Internet Research: shared methods and perspectives
    July 29, 2009, Leipzig, Germany (in English)
    I gave this talk on interfaces between Digital Humanities and Internet Studies at the 1st European Summer School "Culture & Technology" held at the University of Leipzig. Thank you to Elizabeth Burr for inviting me and for organizing an extremely stimulating and interesting event. (slides)
  14. Discourse Or Document? Issues of adopting Emerging Digital Genres for Scholarly Communication
    June 24, 2009, Cologne (in English)
    Slides of a talk given as part of the workshop "Scientific Writing and New Patterns of Scientific Communication", organized by Julian Newman and Esther Breuer, at the 5th International Conference on e-Social Science. (slides)
  15. The Eroticism Of Paper
    May 7, 2009, Amsterdam (in English)
    I had the opportunity to give this talk at the weekly colloquium of the Virtual Knowledge Studio (VKS) in Amsterdam. Sarah Kjellberg initiated the visit and Anne Beaulieu kindly arranged the presentation. My main focus was on publishing practices in different disciplines (generously simplified and generalized in my presentation) and on paper publishing vs. digital communication. Thank you to Anne, Paul, Nick, Ernst and everyone else who attended for the very stimulating discussion that provided me with a number of new ideas. (slides)
  16. Technisch vermittelte (Selbst)gespräche?
    January 29, 2009, Düsseldorf (in German)
    These are the slides used for my PhD defense in January 2009. They summarize my most central oberservations regarding the linguistic-pragmatic characteristics of weblogs (in general, not just corporate blogs). (slides)
  17. Naked Conversations oder The Emperor’s New Clothes?
    December 11, 2008, Düsseldorf (in German)
    Luka Peters invited me to present some of my findings on corporate blogging at this wiziq session of an e-learning class held at the Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences. Thanks for having me! (slides)
  18. Open Science and Open Research - New Paradigms in Scholarly Communication
    June 25, 2008, IBM Social Computing Group (English; Virtual Cue Brew Session)
    This presentation was given as part of a virtual meeting organized by Catalina Danis of IBM’s Social Computing Group on the topic of Open Science and Open Research. Thanks to Wendy Kellogg, Tom Erickson and everybody else who joined in to discuss the topic and many thanks to Catalina for inviting me. (slides)
  19. Corpora, Blogs and Linguistic Variation - Arguments for Using Structured Web Data in Corpus Development
    November 8, 2007, Paderborn (in English)
    A presentation I gave at the University of Paderborn on corpus development and the advantages of structured web data (blogs) to gain new perspectives on style and individual differences in language use. (slides)
  20. From Publishing to Communication - eLanguage, WALS and Digital Linguistics
    November 5, 2007, Leipzig (in English)
    This presentation I gave at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig touched upon some of the similarities between eLanguage and the WALS project, which aims to make information on the world’s languages accessible on the Net using linked data principles. Many thanks to Martin Haspelmath for inviting me and for an immensely interesting discussion. (slides)
  21. Institutional Blogging - Sharing and linking organizational knowledge, one post at a time
    September 5, 2007, Munich (in English)
    Another practically oriented presentation, this one held at the Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) in Munich. I formulated a few general observations about the use of blogs in organizations, pointing out (among other things) that blogging is often misunderstood purely as a new method for PR and marketing, when personal knowledge management (PKM) is in fact one important way of utilizing blogs that may have far greater potential. Thanks to Robert Forkel for inviting me! (slides)
  22. Blogs or Flogs? Genre Conventions and Linguistic Practices in Corporate Web Logs
    August 31, 2007, Enschede, The Netherlands (in English)
    This practically-oriented presentation was held while I visited Telematica Instituut (now Novay) in August 2007 on invitation from Lilia Efimova. The discussion after the talk was very productive and I have closely integrated much of what we talked about into my thesis research. (slides)
  23. SchemaCMD - An XML-based storage schema for the compilation of mixed-source CMD corpora
    July 27, 2007, Birmingham (in English)
    Held as part of the workshop on Genre and the Web, which was in turn part of the Corpus Linguistics 2007 conference. I would like to thank the three referees who reviewed my submission for their comments and suggestions. (slides)
  24. eLanguage.net: Shifting the paradigm in Linguistics
    July 12, 2007, Vancouver (in English)
    I held this presentation on eLanguage and its envisioned role for linguistics at the first PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference in Vancouver Canada, on July 12th 2007. (slides)
  25. What McDonald’s is talking about: a computational analysis of the language of company web logs
    June 22, 2007, Düsseldorf (in English)
    This short presentation was held as part of the "Tag des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses" ("junior researchers' day") at the University of Duesseldorf on 22 June 2007. (slides)
  26. Quantitative Individuated Corpus Linguistics: A Speaker-Centric Approach to Variation
    June 5, 2007, Osnabrück (in English)
    I was invited to present this methodological piece at the linguistic research colloquium of the University of Osnabrück. Thanks to Andreas Bergs for inviting me! (slides)
  27. Lies at Wal-Mart: Style, Function and Discursive Strategy of a Corporate Web Log
    May 31, 2007, Düsseldorf (in English)
    Presentation held as part of the research colloquium of the Department of English Language and Linguistics. (slides)
  28. Variation and "Genrefication" in Blogs
    28 February 2007, Siegen (in English)
    Presentation held as part of the workshop "Syntactic Variation and Emerging Genres" at the 29th annual meeting of the German Linguistic Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft, DGfS). (slides)

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