Re: Journals with Associated/Companion Blog(s)? Jacqueline Dacko 02 Dec 2005 19:30 UTC

The New Criterion has a companion blog titled Armavirumque.

journal: http://www.newcriterion.com/

blog: http://www.newcriterion.com/weblog/armavirumque.html

Jacqueline Dacko
Library Intern
John F. Reed Library
Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO 81301

jdacko@email.arizona.edu

Quoting Gerry Mckiernan <gerrymck@IASTATE.EDU>:

> Journals with Associated/Companion Blog(s)?
>
> **Apologies for Receipt of Duplicate Postings**
>
> Colleagues/
>
> I recently learned that The American Journal of Bioethics (
> http://www.bioethics.net/journal/ ) has a companion Editors Blog
> titled blog.bioethics.net ( http://blog.bioethics.net/ ). An article
> about this journal blog is discussed in the December 1, 2005 issue of
> _Nature_ in a great piece by Declan Butler on blogs (and wikis)
> titled "Science in the web age: Joint efforts" (_Nature_ 438, 548-549
> (1 December 2005) | doi:10.1038/438548a).  The blog.bioethics.net
> itself includes text from the article:
>
> "Blogs associated with traditional journals may help bridge the gap
> between the literature and blogs, says Glenn McGee, editor-in-chief
> of The American Journal of Bioethics. The leading journal in its
> field, it was the first to create a companion blog,
> Blog.Bioethics.Net. The bioethics blog allows the journal to respond
> faster and in different ways to public controversies, says McGee. The
> blog has high impact, he adds, often influencing reporting on ethical
> issues by the mainstream media." [MORE]
>
> I am Great Interested in Learning of Any and All Other Journals that
> have (or are considering) a companion blog (or Wiki?).
>
> TIA !!!
>
> /Gerry
>
> Gerry McKiernan
> Science and  Technology Librarian
> Iowa State University Library
> Ames IA 50011
> gerrymck@iastate.edu