My tweets

• Fri, 12:22: A blog post on the future of sourcing, re: @rickperlstein and the right-wing attempt to smear him. http://t.co/hSWFqXjoHv
• Fri, 12:22: Basically, the post says - this online sourcing thing works. I agree, but it does give the book a shelf-life in the way print doesn't.
• Fri, 12:28: My understanding is that #Salaita did, in fact, sign a contract, fwiw. That could be wrong. @roopikarisam
• Fri, 12:28: In that IHE piece, Nelson writes, "Had Salaita already signed a contract..." @roopikarisam
• Fri, 12:31: . @roopikarisam In Salon - http://t.co/yvJM5S6YYj… - "normal contract was offered, signed, confirmation of salary, teaching schedule..."
• Fri, 12:32: RT @c_perry: @Lollardfish @roopikarisam he had. All offer letters say 'appointment subject to BOT approval'.
• Fri, 12:38: On #Salaita and his contractual status, this piece from @Salon has confirmed info: http://t.co/WguI0bsjaQ. Still needed approval though.
• Fri, 13:03: RT @JenLucPiquant: Know a scientist/engineer who's great at engaging with the public? There's still time to nominate for AAAS award: http:/…
• Fri, 13:19: Daily Post: A Hamas spokesperson went on Lebanese TV and invoked the blood libel as both a "memory" and a "fact." http://t.co/QEO96q1EYi
• Fri, 13:21: I am a medieval historian. I work on memory and myth in the 12th and 13th centuries. To see the blood libel simply stated as truth startles.

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