Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Author Janet Salmons in Reader's Garden!


Please join us for Interviews with Avatars: Online Interview Research in Second Life on February 18th at 6pm SLT in the Readers' Garden with author Janet Salmons aka Opal Zabaleta. Models, approaches and researchers' experiences and unique issues and dilemmas involved with scholarly interviews in world. Come share yourcuriosity-and your experiences!


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1 comment:

Mermaid of Moorgate said...

I've always found the concept of an online Avatar fascinating, especially when they have affairs online and end up divorcing their real-life spouses in order to marry their virtual character! How far has the distinction between reality and virtual reality been blurred?

If you are interested in presenting book discussions, poetry readings, or other literature-related events please contact Sonja Morgwain (IM me in-world in Second Life, or email pimelibrarian@gmail.com). It can be a one-time commitment, or a regularly scheduled event.

The Reader's Garden is also available for small group meetings. The patio seats 20, and all seats are within chat range. Please contact Sonja Morgwain to reserve the Garden.

Recommended Second Life Groups (contact Sonja Morgwain to have your group added to the list)

  • Book Discussion Circle
  • Infomaniacs
  • Librarians of Second Life