tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22001031.post4934975378785141636..comments2024-02-28T18:29:41.120-08:00Comments on Not of General Interest: Tweeting conference sessions: it's not all about the tweetsundinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05589384016564587214noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22001031.post-46537286220467193822012-10-09T20:19:52.112-07:002012-10-09T20:19:52.112-07:00Thanks, CarlD, but I think you just said it better...Thanks, CarlD, but I think you just said it better. undinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05589384016564587214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22001031.post-17559152404861112682012-10-09T10:40:34.904-07:002012-10-09T10:40:34.904-07:00"I also sensed an air of reclaiming the confe..."I also sensed an air of reclaiming the conference and reconfiguring it in a different way, establishing an alternative hierarchy to the more traditional groups of old-guard scholars and creating a community through tweets."<br /><br />And I think this is really astute. So we can read back the defense of that traditional hierarchy off the negative reactions to tweeting, but in a broader sense see this as a typical generation-gap effect, and in a broader sense still just notice that each new turn of the techno-cultural wheel creates a threatening dynamic of deprivileging and anomie for the gurus of the old way.CarlDhttp://deadvoles.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com