...some of the most important work that we can do as…
““...some of the most important work that we can do as scholars may more closely resemble contemporary editorial or curatorial practices, bringing together, highlighting and remixing significant ideas in existing texts than remaining solely focused on the production of more ostensibly original texts.””
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Scholars should focus on curating and remixing ideas rather than solely producing new original work; collaborative scholarship is valuable.
In simple terms: Curate and remix ideas.
Embrace editorial scholarship.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- academic research
- library science
- digital humanities
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does curating knowledge help?
- What value does remixing bring?
Originality may be undervalued.