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Academic and Research Blogs

This listing has a variety of academic and research blogs chosen by Fondren Librarians.

Humanities Blogs:

Prof. April DeConick, Isla Carroll and Percy E. Turner Professor of Biblical Studies, writes The Forbidden Gospels blog, http://forbiddengospels.blogspot.com/, which is devoted to the subject of extra-canonical early Christian literature, including the New Testament Apocrypha, Nag Hammadi collection, the Tchacos Codex, and Gnostic writings.

Dr. Lisa Spiro directs the Digital Media Center and writes the Digital Scholarship in the Humanities blog, http://digitalscholarship.wordpress.com/, which examines the use of information technology in the humanities and chronicles her attempts to turn her dissertation on American literature into a work of digital scholarship.

 

Science Blogs:

Prof. Douglas Natelson is an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, with a courtesy appointment in Electrical and Computer Engineering.  He writes Nanoscale Views, http://nanoscale.blogspot.com/ which communicates current developments in condensed matter and nanoscale physics to a broad audience, from undergraduates to fellow faculty members, as well as science journalists. 

Interdisiplinary Blogs:

Richard Johnson, director of sustainability, writes the Greening the Campus blog (http://greeningthecampus.wordpress.com/), which focuses on environmental sustainability and higher education. 

 

Fondren Library Blogs:

Woodson Research Center : http://woodsononline.wordpress.com/

Digital Services Alert Blog : http://fondrendigalerts.blogspot.com/

Kelley Center for Government Information : http://ricegovinfo.blogspot.com/

Patent & Trademark Information : http://ricepatinfo.blogspot.com/

 

 

Are you a Rice faculty or researcher with a blog of academic interest? Contact Debra Kolah dkolah@rice.edu (BLOG: http://www.debrakolah.typepad.com to let us know!


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