James (Jim) Slevin studied Geography at Nijmegen University and earned a PhD in Social and Political Sciences from King’s College, University of Cambridge. He has been a lecturer in Corporate Communications at the University of Amsterdam since 1996 and also serves as a senior member of King’s College and was Professor of Internet, Organizations and Society at Roskilde University until 2011.

Dr Slevin is the author of the book The Internet and Society, published by Polity in 2000. He recently conducted research into the internet and communication from an interactional perspective and has been the Professor of Applied Sciences in the Department of Organizations and Social Media since 2011.

Inauguration speech

On his appointment as Professor of Applied Sciences, Slevin delivered an inauguration speech.

Publicaties

  • Slevin, J. Organizations, social media and imagination. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
  • Slevin, J. Challenges to our understanding of organizations and social media. Retrieved September 2, 2012.
  • Slevin, J. Social media and political campaigning: it's not just votes that count. Retrieved September 2, 2012.
  • Slevin, J. E-learning and the transformation of social interaction in higher education. 2008, in Learning, Media, & Technology June 2008, Vol. 33 Issue 2, p115-126
  • Slevin, J. Onderwijsmobiliteit en e-Learning: twee kanten van dezelfde munt [Educational Mobility and e-Learning: two sides of the same coin], in Europa Ex-presse, Informatie over Europese Programma’s voor het Hoger Onderwijs, Nr. 10, July 2007, The Hague: Nuffic/European Commission

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