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Colleagues might be interested in this piece about the increased metricification of academic careers, particularly by Academia.edu, in The Chronicle of Higher Education. The following URL enables a paywall by-pass (legally I hope!). Via the author, Jeff Pooley, and the ScholComm listserv. https://www.chronicle.com/article/The-Case-Against-Academiaedu/242141/?key=wtLhoBtWjszV5UEnkEUocr9109i3K8wdMd-NK03VqhYPu-flUMKxxw05Q1k5-XA3Z0dXZnZHSjVfczlIZzdIc2hjQkhnNC1lUURiTlpGRjVvTnJFSy11S0Flcw#.WlUWUt8x48o.twitter Lizzie Dr Elizabeth Gadd MCLIP, FHEA Research Policy Manager (Publications) Research Office Loughborough University Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU Tel: 01509 228594 Skype: lizziegadd Twitter: @lizziegadd Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Working Hours: Mon 8.30-5; Tues & Wed 8.30-3 View my latest publication! <https://lb-public.lboro.ac.uk/cgi-bin/personcite?username=lbeag&dobranding=1&hits=1> Google Scholar Citation Profile<http://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=M7L765kAAAAJ> http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4509-7785 http://about.me/elizabeth.gadd