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This blog is the work of Peter Binkley, a grandson of Robert C. Binkley, living in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This site is based largely on Robert and Frances’ personal papers, which are still in the family. I’d be interested in hearing from anyone with an interest in RCB’s work.

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19 Jan. 2023

Stung by the recent expressions of contempt for academic blogs by one of the parties in the #ReceptioGate scandal, I decided to compile a list of scholarly publications which cite this blog.

• Coombs, Philip Espinola, and Colin Rhinesmith. ‘Edge Perspectives in Online Scholarly Communities: A Network Analysis of #critlib’. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology 55, no. 1 (2018): 86–93.
• Denbo, S., and N. Fraistat. ‘Diggable Data, Scalable Reading and New Humanities Scholarship’. In 2011 Second International Conference on Culture and Computing (Culture Computing), 169–70, 2011.
• Eveleigh, Alexandra Margaret Mary. ‘Crowding out the Archivist? Implications of Online User Participation for Archival Theory and Practice’. Ph.D., University College London, 2015.
• Gitelman, Lisa. Paper Knowledge: Toward a Media History of Documents. Sign, Storage, Transmission. Durham, London: Duke University Press, 2014.
• Gregg, Stephen H. Old Books and Digital Publishing: Eighteenth-Century Collections Online. Elements in Publishing and Book Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021.
• Heuvel, Charles van den. ‘Kennisnetwerken: Digitale Methoden en Geschiedbeoefening’. 30 January 2015.
• Jarząbek, Marcin. ‘Separateness and National Identity – the Case of Upper Silesia in Interwar Poland’. MA, Central European University, 2009.
• Milligan, Ian. The Transformation of Historical Research in the Digital Age. Elements in Historical Theory and Practice. Cambridge University Press, 2022.
• Veletsianos, George, and Royce Kimmons. ‘Networked Participatory Scholarship: Socio-Cultural & Techno-Cultural Pressures on Scholarly Practice’. Proceedings of E-Learn 2010–World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2010, no. 1 (18 October 2010): 2260–67.
• Warren, Michelle. Holy Digital Grail: A Medieval Book on the Internet. Stanford University Press, 2022: pp. 13, 289. (Cites my edition of “New Tools, New Recruits for the Republic of Letters”).
• Wasilko, Peter J. ‘Fumbling Toward Foresight’. World Futures Review 12, no. 4 (1 December 2020): 396–409.
• Zaagsma, Gerben. ‘Keynote Lecture: Exploring Jewish History in the Digital Age’, 4 October 2021.