Cool project.
Do you have a genealogy feature built in?
http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/
David
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Dr Michael Tribe
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> Dear all,
>
> I'm a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, where I recently finished my Ph.D
> on the philosophy of perception.
>
> With a team of people from Stanford University and Cambridge University,
> I've launched a website, www.academia.edu, which does two things:
>
> - It shows researchers around the world in a 'tree' format, organized
> according to which institution/department they are affiliated with.
> - It enables academics to keep track of the latest news in their field -
> the latest people, papers and talks.
>
> We are hoping that Academia.edu will eventually list every academic in the
> world -- Faculty members, Post-Docs, and Graduate Students. People can add
> their departments, and themselves, to the tree by clicking on the arrows.
>
> The site is getting some traction. Over 5,000 academics have joined
> Academia.edu in the last two months. Some professors on the site include:
>
> - Richard Dawkins - http://oxford.academia.edu/RichardDawkins
> - Stephen Hawking - http://cambridge.academia.edu/StephenHawking
> - Paul Krugman - http://princeton.academia.edu/PaulKrugman
> - Noam Chomsky - http://mit.academia.edu/NoamChomsky
>
> We're trying to spread the word about Academia.edu amongst academics. If you
> have a moment, it would be great if you could visit the site, and add
> yourself to your department on the tree. If your department/university is
> not there, you can add it/them by clicking on the arrows coming out of the
> department/university boxes.
>
> And do spread the word to your friends and colleagues if you can.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Richard
>
> Dr. Richard Price,
> Prize Fellow,
> All Souls College,
> Oxford,
> OX1 4AL
>
> http://oxford.academia.edu/RichardPrice
>
>
>
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