21.023 online resource involves research

                Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 21, No. 23.
       Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London
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         Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 06:51:06 +0100
         From: carolynr_at_vt.edu
         Subject: Re: 21.018 online resource involves no research?

http://www.mla.org/tenure_promotion
MLA Report on Evaluating Scholarship for Tenure and Promotion
section 6. Scholarship in New Media, p. 43

Quoting "Humanist Discussion Group (by way of Willard McCarty
<willard.mccarty_at_kcl.ac.uk>)" <willard_at_LISTS.VILLAGE.VIRGINIA.EDU>:

> Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 21, No. 18.
> Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London
> www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/humanities/cch/research/publications/humanist.html
> www.princeton.edu/humanist/
> Submit to: humanist_at_princeton.edu
>
>
>
> Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 06:16:03 +0100
> From: "Carolyn Guertin" <carolyn.guertin_at_gmail.com>
> >
> I was wondering if someone could assist me please?
>
> I recently had a proposal for a research grant rejected by my
> institution because (wait for it) my institution tells me that the
> creation of an online resource (in this case a Website and a wiki)
> involves no research. Yes, i found it hard to believe they were
> serious too. Can anyone direct me to an official definition--MLA or
> otherwise--of online resources writ large for use in my appeal?
>
> With thanks,
> Carolyn
> --
> Carolyn Guertin, PhD
> Director, eCreate Lab
> Department of English
> University of Texas at Arlington
> 203 Carlisle Hall, Box 19035
> <http://www.uta.edu/english/ecreate/>http://www.uta.edu/english/ecreate/
> Email: <mailto:carolyn.guertin_at_gmail.com>carolyn.guertin_at_gmail.com
>
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