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[ecrea] “Changing orders of Knowledge? Encyclopaedias in Transition” - new release from Culture Unbound

Thu Jun 19 18:50:20 GMT 2014



New thematic section from Culture Unbound: “Changing orders of Knowledge? Encyclopaedias in Transition”



http://www.cultureunbound.ep.liu.se/current-volume.html



Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research has released a new issue entitled “Changing orders of Knowledge? Encyclopaedias in Transition”, edited by Jutta Haider and Olof Sundin. It consists of seven articles and four field reports that explore the role, meaning and use of encyclopaedias, past and present, from Encyclpaedia Britannica to Wikipedia. Featured articles are:



Jutta Haider & Olof Sundin
Introduction: Changing Orders of Knowledge? Encyclopaedias in Transition

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

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?



Along with this issue we have also published four new articles by Francisco Martínez, Eva Zetterman and Carolina Martínez



Francisco Martínez
The Invisible City:  Exploring the Third Something of Urban Life

Eva Zetterman
The PST project, Willie Herrón’s street mural Asco East of No West (2011) and the Mural Remix Tour: Power relations on the Los Angeles art scene

Carolina Martínez
‘This one’s for VIP Users’: Participation and Commercial Strategies in Children’s Virtual Worlds



You can access all articles for free at:

http://www.cultureunbound.ep.liu.se/current-volume.html#block3



Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural research is an open access e-journal that seeks to be a forum for contemporary, cutting edge cultural research from a wide range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary areas. We also welcome new article manuscripts in all areas of cultural research, as well as proposals for future theme sections.



Martin Fredriksson

Executive Editor

Culture Unbound

(Martin.fredriksson /at/ liu.se)



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