orgtheory catch phrases
We have a really fun online community. As good social scientists, we know that communities have special “codes” for insiders:
Try these out at the next conference to identify fellow orgheads.
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Hi. I was just wondering about (and looking forward to) your views about Venkatesh’s autobiography (Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Crosses the Line) that Tyler Cowen reviewed a few days ago. Do you too think it is ‘evil’?
Valerio
January 20, 2008 at 11:19 pm
[...] The address looks like its worth reading. Of course one is immediately struck by the very INSNA-y approach of having a physical scientist and an anthropologist. That kind of deeply interdisciplinary work seems to be often the hallmark and honey (attractiveness) of research that attracts netheads. (Did I just coin that? An off shoot of orgheads?) [...]
Search for Social Physics (keynote from INSNA) « The Nets We Weave
January 28, 2008 at 8:06 pm