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Guernsey, Lisa – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
H-NET (Humanities and Social Sciences OnLine) is a new, rapidly expanding international online network of scholars that was established to increase electronic mail communication among individuals. Currently, the program is devoting more attention to World Wide Web-related projects providing information and reference sources. Internal conflict…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Humanities
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Download full textTurnbull, Paul – Australian Universities' Review, 1996
The origins and current use of H-Net, an online humanities network on the World Wide Web, are examined. H-Net currently sponsors 73 electronic discussion lists that reach subscribers in 68 countries. Discussion groups have not met expectations for scholarly exchange, possibly because of plagiarism and copyright concerns. New ventures include book…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Copyrights, Discussion Groups, Educational Trends
