Tom Farrelly
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Gastamaster, chancer and sometimes vaguely academic
Post Doctoral Researcher - Health & Wellbeing Amongst Older Adults at
@mtu.ie
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My short article on LinkedIn: "The Shift from Journal Metrics to Open Science: A 2026 Call to Action" -
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If you view the rise of AI as inexorable, see how badly YouTube's CC AI fails with Mary Wallopers 😀
youtu.be/4G8V2hO4GkE?...
Happy New Year!!
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The Mary Wallopers - Frost Is All Over (Glastonbury 2023)
YouTube video by BBC Music
https://youtu.be/4G8V2hO4GkE?si=OyLBzuRDswUa33Uu
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Erasmus+: UK to pay £570m to rejoin student exchange scheme
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Munster Technological University TU-RISE POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHER. Unity/Unreal Research and Development with Immersive Audio Focus (VISTA project). Please log on to
www.mtu.ie/vacancies
to apply for this position".
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Vacancies | Munster Technological University - MTU
https://www.mtu.ie/vacancies
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My new blog post - The Art of the Gasta: How This Presentation Style is an Expression of Openness
farrellytom.wordpress.com/2025/08/27/t...
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The Art of the Gasta: How This Presentation Style is an Expression of Openness
In the world of public speaking, we’re constantly seeking new ways to connect with our audience. We’ve moved beyond the stale lecture hall, embracing everything from interactive worksho…
https://farrellytom.wordpress.com/2025/08/27/the-art-of-the-gasta-how-this-presentation-style-is-an-expression-of-openness/
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Never Forget: "Native American nations gift handwoven rug for 'kindness' during pandemic"
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Native American nations gift rug for support during Covid
Two Native American nations have gifted a handwoven rug to the people of Ireland to recognise the "kindness" shown to them during the Covid-19 pandemic.
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0717/1524054-native-americans-gift-ireland/
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Funded 2-year Master's by Research. “Assessing the impact of the South Kerry Social Farming Project” is funded by
@mtu.ie
and supported by TU RISE funding
#EUinmyregion
Link to Doc:
drive.google.com/file/d/1gTNL...
8 months ago
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Tom Farrelly
Donna Lanclos
8 months ago
Oh hey looks like we contributed a "must read book" glad to see this
@gosuilleabhain.bsky.social
and
@gasta.me
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September 4, 2024 – In Today’s Online Learning News – Navigating the Challenges of Hybrid Learning – Bulletin de l’apprentissage en ligne
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Well done Tomás, pleasure to work with you on this OA paper. First Systematic Review article, learned so much along the way!
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9 months ago
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Delighted to be asked to be part of a team of great presenters at the
@athabascau.bsky.social
"Faculty of Graduate Studies Professional Development Series: Multimodal and Alternative Dissertations/Theses – Meeting the Needs of our Time" (1/2)
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@gosuilleabhain.bsky.social
host of
#NDLN2025
launch hosted by
@mtutelteam.bsky.social
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A great series of reports
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Delighted to be at the hybrid launch of the National Digital Leadership Network chaired by
@gosuilleabhain.bsky.social
evebt hosted
@mtutelteam.bsky.social
Great series of reports...
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Vancouver Community College's CredX symposium kicks off. Looking forward to presenting tomorrow.
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Tom Farrelly
Donna Lanclos
11 months ago
This by JR Dingwall is a marvelous engagement with our edited volume, I missed it in November&want to make sure y'all can see it. This is just Part 1! Looking forward to the rest of JR's review, and grateful for his and
@greeneterry.bsky.social
's chapter in the book.
jrdingwall.ca/blogwall/how...
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How to Use Digital Learning – Part I
This past June I had the priviledge of having work shared with the world alongside so many amazing contributors in the edited book How to use digital learning with confidence and creativity. I̵…
https://jrdingwall.ca/blogwall/how-to-use-digital-learning-part-i/
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Final thoughts from
@bonstewart.bsky.social
11 months ago
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@bonstewart.bsky.social
of the University of Windsor Presenting at the After the Algorithm Conference in DCU
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CEST Workshop in St Pats DCU hosted by
@eam0.bsky.social
some attendees
@catherinecronin.bsky.social
@bonstewart.bsky.social
11 months ago
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Tom Farrelly
Donna Lanclos
11 months ago
Along with my co-editors
@gasta.me
and
@gosuilleabhain.bsky.social
we feature
@bonstewart.bsky.social
@readywriting.bsky.social
@edifiedlistener.bsky.social
@autumm.org
@kerrypinny.bsky.social
@profjhangiani.bsky.social
@nbaker.bsky.social
@tadhgleanemtu.bsky.social
@greeneterry.bsky.social
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Nuff Said.....
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Badges to be presented at
#SocMedHE24
for the Gastateers
#Gasta
about 1 year ago
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The Social Media Dilemma faced by academics
#SocMedHE24
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about 1 year ago
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How I feel at about my current and future use of social media as an academic .... at a crossroads
#SocMedHE24
about 1 year ago
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@suebecks.bsky.social
and Suzanne Faulkner Lego Serious Play workshop....my ducks
#SocMedHE24
about 1 year ago
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How True! Great slide from
@amltaylor66.bsky.social
from her keynote at
#SocMedHE24
about 1 year ago
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Prof. Liz Mossop Vice Chancellor
@sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
opening
#SocMedHE24
conference
about 1 year ago
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Nearly there, last leg of journey to Sheffield
#SocMedHE
about 1 year ago
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"Academic journals are a lucrative scam – and we’re determined to change that" -
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Academic journals are a lucrative scam – and we’re determined to change that | Peer review and scientific publishing | The Guardian
https://amp-theguardian-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/16/academic-journal-publishers-universities-price-subscriptions
about 1 year ago
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Heading to Sheffield tomorrow for
#SocMedHE
presenting and doing a
#Gasta
Session for good measure. Last
#Gasta
of 2024
about 1 year ago
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Tom Farrelly
Social Media for Learning in Higher Education Conference
about 1 year ago
Time is running out to book your place at the 10th Social Media for Learning in HE Conference on Thursday 19th December. We're down to the last few places. Once they have gone the conference will be full!
#SocMedHE24
Full details about the conference are at
blogs.shu.ac.uk/socmedhe/soc...
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Rob O’Connor
about 1 year ago
Feel refreshed and renewed attending
#DEC24
. Attended some great talks and (most importantly) met some excellent people. Delighted to have gotten through a
#GASTA
on scholarly podcasts - with going over time (too much)! Cheers
@gasta.me
!
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@gravesle.bsky.social
Keynote Day 2
#DEC24
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Jeremiah
about 1 year ago
#Gasta
took an extraordinarily meta twist today at
#DEC24
with an unexpected
#Gasta
talk, about Gasta, by the Gasta-Master himself
@gasta.me
"May you live in interesting times", they said 🤯 🤔
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Prof Martin Curley of Maynooth University talking about digital healthcare - Stay Left, Shift Left x10
#Dec24
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And we're off. Here in SETU for
#DEC24
about 1 year ago
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Ahoy Shipmates!
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about 1 year ago
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Donna Lanclos
about 1 year ago
Among the most important critiques of GAI embedding everywhere is that it encourages a situation where human interaction is a luxury not an expectation. We are humans. we need human interaction. And human care. These tools encourage an outsourcing of self that we should not accept.
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University of York Library
about 1 year ago
If you're relatively new to
#AcademicSky
we would like to (narcissistically) recommend: How To Get Started On Academic Bluesky, on the
@lseimpactblog.bsky.social
:
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
It will help you hit the ground running...
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How to get started with academic Bluesky
As prominent individual and institutional accounts eschew Twitter/X for new social media platforms, Bluesky is having a moment. Drawing on the experience of colleagues on the platform, Ned Potter, …
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2024/11/18/how-to-get-started-with-academic-bluesky/
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Racial Profiling of Travellers and Roma in Manchester
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Police Brutality against The Traveller Community, Manchester Arndale 23/11/24
YouTube video by Manchester Walks
https://youtu.be/irR9FFt8XHg?si=RndCSHCCiVGt-ACX
about 1 year ago
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PrePrint of our article: "Roadmap to Good Practice for Training Supervisors and Leadership: A European Perspective"
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OSF
https://osf.io/preprints/osf/bgsyk
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Great way to raise the post lunch energy levels with a
#Gasta
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about 1 year ago
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@mtu.ie
Colleague
@gosuilleabhain.bsky.social
presenting at
#NTUTORRShowcase
@ntutorr.ie
about 1 year ago
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Tom Farrelly
Bantshire University
about 1 year ago
We categorically deny that the photos in our prospectus were AI-generated.
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Honoured to be listed along with so many great people
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about 1 year ago
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Maha Bali, PhD
about 1 year ago
Experimenting with starter packs... I was planning to do the first 150 educators I find, but then I also filtered to prioritize women and non-white/north people when I found them. I think I can find 150 more...
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@sharonlflynn.bsky.social
#NTUTORRShowcase
about 1 year ago
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@mattcooperlastword.bsky.social
Kicks off the
#NTUTORRShowcase
@ntutorr.ie
about 1 year ago
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Exciting day ahead for
@ntutorr.ie
A great opportunity to showcase some of the great work
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about 1 year ago
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Tom Farrelly
Hazel Farrell
about 1 year ago
I was in great company at the
@ntutorr.ie
#genAI
Masterclass this week with Professor Mike Sharples
@sharplem.bsky.social
and Dr Tom Farrelly
@gastatom.bsky.social
Lots of great insights! I presented on the strength of collaboration for impact in our GenAI:N3 project
@kenmccarthy.ie
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Generative AI | N-TUTORR Masterclass (November 2024)
Professor Mike Sharples (Emeritus Professor of Educational Technology at The Open University, UK) serves as lead speaker and MC, introducing a series of insightful…
https://vimeo.com/1032025074
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