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Daniel B O'Donnell

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Exploring: UK news industry, culture, Higher Education & AI Author of online-academic.com Comms: @kingsartshums.bsky.social | @adaptai.bsky.social More at danielbodonnell.me

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King's Arts & Humanities @kingsartshums.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
🎓️ If universities become STEM-heavy, 'we end up with a small number of elite universities that do arts and humanities, and then arts and humanities doesn’t become a driver of social mobility,' said Professor Bowden 🔗 Read more in @timeshighered.bsky.social 👇 buff.ly/EqLOxub
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UK job cuts hit English and modern languages staff hardest
‘Vicious cycle’ of course closures means system ‘gradually losing breadth and depth of expertise’
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Daniel B O'Donnell @danielbodonnell.me · 09/04/2026
What's the difference between marketing, PR & comms? For those starting their journey in academia, I've started Online Academic — a resource to help you navigate the online world. You can read and subscribe for free, here: www.online-academic.com/whats-the-di...
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What’s the difference between marketing, PR & communications?
Welcome to the first issue of Online Academic, a newsletter helping researchers navigate the media world. This newsletter, I hope, will be an amalgamation of tips, common questions and insight from industry professionals around the ever-changing world of media and communications. Specifically it's for those in Higher Education in the
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LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
💥New post | The majority of UK academic institutions now no longer post on X ✍️ @andytattersall.bsky.social #AcademicSky #X #AcademicSocialMedia
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The majority of UK academic institutions now no longer post on X - LSE Impact
For the first time, more UK universities and associated organisations are inactive on X than active.
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Daniel B O'Donnell @danielbodonnell.me · 03/02/2026
Just as an AI-only ‘social media’ launches, it might be a good time to say I’m putting together a regular newsletter to help academics represent their research. Verifiable expertise is vital to counteract disinformation. If you’re interested, you can sign up below 👇
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What is Online Academic?
A monthly newsletter and community helping researchers to build their profile, navigate social media and learn how to communicate their work online.
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ADAPT-AI @adaptai.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Interested in ADAPT-AI? Join an information session 🖥️ The sessions are designed to help prospective candidates navigate the requirements from the award, research themes and to find out more about the institutions and programmes on offer. Visit the link below 🔗
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Interested in ADAPT-AI? Join an information session – ADAPT-AI
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Daniel B O'Donnell @danielbodonnell.me · 27/11/2025
It's a brilliant podcast. One that gripped me from start to finish. Highly recommended and now award winning 👇
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Reuters Institute @reutersinstitute.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
We just published a new report on how UK journalists are adopting AI in their work Authored by @neilthurman.bsky.social @sinatk.bsky.social & @richardfletcher.bsky.social, it's based on a survey conducted in 2024 Read in full reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/ai-adoption-... 10 findings in thread
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King's Arts & Humanities @kingsartshums.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
🌟 We have launched a suite of new doctoral studentships through our new Doctoral School 🌟 Over 30 places are now open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities. More details and how to apply 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/news/arts-hu... @komldsp.bsky.social @adaptai.bsky.social
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Arts & Humanities Doctoral School launches new studentships programme | King's College London
Over 30 Doctoral studentship places are now open for applications for the new Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities at King’s.
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Daniel B O'Donnell @danielbodonnell.me · 25/11/2025
Excellent write-up by my colleague, Sarah, detailing some of the nuances involved in the spread of some *interesting* theories online. Orwell being such a hit in Estonian conspiracy circles was not on my bingo card. Give it a read 👇
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Daniel B O'Donnell @danielbodonnell.me · 22/11/2025
Great to be running comms for this new doctoral programme - which is open to those within and outside of academia. It's exactly the type of equitable approach we need to understand and curate the development of responsible AI in the creative industries. More to come, and more below 👇
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