Edublog 2004 Best Research Based Blog Nominee (2004, December): Scheidt, L. A. Professional-Lurker: Comments by an academic in cyberspace.

Edublog 2004 Best Blogged Paper Award (2004, December 10): Herring, S. C., Scheidt, L. A., Bonus, S., & Wright, E. (2004, January). Bridging the gap: A genre analysis of weblogs. In Proceedings of the Thirty-seventh Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-37). Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Press. http://www.blognija.com/DDGDD04.doc.

International Communication Association (ICA)

National Communication Association, Chicago, Nov. 11-12, 2004.

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, October 24-26, 2004.

Scheidt, L. A. (2004, September 21). Addressing the unseen: The audience envisioned for adolescent diary weblogs. Presented at the meeting of the AoIR 5.0: Ubiquity, Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR), University of Sussex at Brighton, Brighton UK.

Wright, E. and Scheidt, L. A. (2004, September 18). Common visual design elements of weblogs (Poster). Presented at the meeting of the SLIS Ph.D. Conference, Bloomington, IN.

Yu, N., Herring, S. C., Kouper, I., Paolillo, J., Scheidt, L. A., Tyworth, M., Welsch, P., and Wright, E. (2004, September 10). Visual analysis of weblog social networks (Poster). Presented at the meeting of the InfoVis Open House, Bloomington, IN.

Education, Communication, and Information: An International Forum

New Media & Society

Scheidt, L. A. (2004, July 27). Adolescent diary blogs and the unseen audience. Presented at the meeting of the Digital Generations: Children, Young People, and New Media, The Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media, Institute of Education, University of London, London UK. http://loisscheidt.com/linked/2004/Adolescent_Diary_Blogs_and_the_Unseen_Audience_abstract.pdf.

FACIT Workshop for Future Faculty Teaching Fellows, Bloomington, IN, July 16-18, 2004

Scheidt, L. A. (2004, July 15). The adolescent diary blog and its external audience: Who are posts addressing? (Poster). Presented at the meeting of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Mentee Workshop, Arlington, MD.

Herring, S. C., Kouper, I., Scheidt, L. A., & Wright, E. (2004). Women and children last: The discourse construction of weblogs. In L. J. Gurak, S. Antonijevic, L. Johnson, C. Ratliff, & J. Reyman (Eds.), Into the blogosphere: Rhetoric, community, and culture of weblogs. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota. .http://blog.lib.umn.edu/blogosphere/women_and_children.html.

Scheidt, L. A. & Wright, E. (2004). Common visual design elements of weblogs. In L. J. Gurak, S. Antonijevic, L. Johnson, C. Ratliff, & J. Reyman (Eds.), Into the blogosphere: Rhetoric, community, and culture of weblogs. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota. http://blog.lib.umn.edu/blogosphere/common_visual.html.

Journal of Computer Mediated Communication

Understanding Internet Research Ethics, Boulder, CO, June 17-19, 2004.

Scheidt, L. A. (2004, May 31). The adolescent diary blog and its audiences: An external focus. Presented at the meeting of the Console-ing Passions, The International Conference on Television, Audio, Video, New Media and Feminism, New Orleans. http://loisscheidt.com/linked/2004/An_External_Focus_abstract.pdf.

Scheidt, L. A. (2004, May 29). Buxom girls and boys in baseball hats: Adolescent avatars in graphical chat spaces. Presented at the meeting of the 54th Annual Conference, International Communication Association, New Orleans. http://www.slis.indiana.edu/research/working_papers/files/SLIS-WP-03-04.pdf.

Digital Generations Conference Fee Waiver, (2004, May), London. $174.97 (£100 conversion as of May 15, 2004).

C180. Introduction to Interpersonal Communication* ** (3 credits).
Evaluations: Midterm & Final (pdf).

Scheidt, L. A. (2004, April 8). "Dear blog:" A look at adolescent diary blogs and their audiences. Presented at the meeting of the SW/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations, San Antonio, TX. http://loisscheidt.com/linked/2004/Dear_Blog_abstract.pdf.

Scientists and Subjects Workshop, Poynter Center, Bloomington, IN, January 19 - March 21, 2004.

Herring, S. C., Scheidt, L. A., Bonus, S., & Wright, E. (2004, January). Bridging the gap: A genre analysis of weblogs. In Proceedings of the Thirty-seventh Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-37). Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Press. http://www.blogninja.com/DDGDD04.doc.

Herring, S. C., Scheidt, L. A., Bonus, S., and Wright, E. (2004, January 6). Updatability, interactivity, community: Blogs as bridging genre. Presented at the meeting of the Hawaii International Conference on System Science, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Big Island Hawaii. http://www.blogninja.com/dg.abs.doc.

2004-2006. Data Collection Coordinator, IRB Narratives Project, Ethics Working Committee, Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR).