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		<title>Academic PR Part 2: Academia.edu</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is my second post about Academic PR, the practice of PR by academic professionals seeking to network, disseminate research, and discover funding opportunities. Today’s post is about Academia.edu, a social networking website for academics. I love the site because it leverages powerful techniques from the social networking web in a way that is easy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=460&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Academic PR part 1: What is Academic PR?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first of a series of posts I’ll be writing on Academic Public Relations (PR). The thrust of these posts is to talk about Academic PR as a set of strategies for academics, young (graduate student, PhD candidates, etc.) and old (ABDs, post-docs, sessionals, etc.), who are looking to get their work noticed. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=456&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to write a persuasive resume</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:26:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether for essays or emails, I’ve always been the designated editor for my friends and family. But my favourite genre to edit has always been the resume. I think I enjoy editing resumes because they are such highly persuasive documents, hence the title of this blog post. But most of us have some very common [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=450&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Lives Through Literature part 5 of 5: Can literature change lives?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 17:55:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following set of blog posts summarizes the work I have done with an organization called Changing Lives Through Literature (CLTL). My first post described CLTL, next were two interviews with former CLTL students, Ken, Sheila, and Veronica. This final post of the series, “Can literature change lives?” provides several empirical studies that appear to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=437&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Lives Through Literature part 4 of 5: Interview with Veronica, CLTL Student, Boston, MA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following set of blog posts summarizes the work I have done with an organization called Changing Lives Through Literature (CLTL). My first post described CLTL, next were two interviews with former CLTL student, Ken and Sheila. This fourth post, “Interview with Veronica,” discusses the importance of writing in the CLTL classroom and highlights the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=423&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Great Minds 2: Lara Varpio</title>
		<link>http://mrqualitative.com/2009/09/16/lara-varpio/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second post in my Great Minds series, a set of interviews with writers and thinkers who have inspired me. My academic work has introduced me to numerous professors doing fascinating work on literature, cognition, and social action. Lara Varpio is my second great mind. Assistant Professor in a Faculty of Medicine is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=410&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Lives Through Literature part 3 of 5: Interview with Sheila, CLTL Student, Boston, MA</title>
		<link>http://mrqualitative.com/2009/09/03/interview-with-sheila/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 05:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following set of blog posts summarizes the work I have done with an organization called Changing Lives Through Literature (CLTL). My first post described CLTL, next was an interview with former CLTL student, Ken. This third post, “Interview with Sheila,” highlights the unique interview I conducted while at Boston’s Dorchester Court House. In your [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=399&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Lives Through Literature part 2 of 5: Interview with Ken, CLTL student, Boston, MA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following set of blog posts summarizes the work I have done with an organization called Changing Lives Through Literature (CLTL). This second post, “Interview with Ken,” highlights the unique interview I conducted while at Boston’s Dorchester Court House. I believe a program similar to CLTL could succeed in Canada, but it will require a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=372&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Lives Through Literature part 1 of 5: What is Changing Lives Through Literature?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 05:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following set of blog posts summarizes the work I have done with an organization called Changing Lives Through Literature (CLTL). This first post, “What is Changing Lives Through Literature?,” describes the tenets of CLTL based on notes I’ve taken from the past two CLTL annual conferences in Boston. The remaining four posts describe unique [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=358&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Great Minds 1: Patrick Hogan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 18:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan McDougall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first post in my Great Minds series, a set of interviews with writers who have inspired me. My academic work has introduced me to numerous professors doing fascinating work on literature, cognition, and social action. University of Connecticut English professor, Patrick Hogan, will be my first great mind. I greatly admire Professor [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mrqualitative.com&amp;blog=3850766&amp;post=340&amp;subd=allanmcdougall&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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