New, updated CV publicly available (via Scribd)

I have recently, in several rounds, updated my CV (now 18 pp). The version as of yesterday has now been uploaded to Scribd in PDF format - see here. This is the first public update of my CV since 2013.

"Animals in the Anthropocene" CFP uploaded to Academia.edu, ResearchGate, Scribd

I have uploaded the 1st Call For Papers for the international conference "Animals in the Anthropocene: Human-animal relations in a changing semiosphere" (Stavanger, Norway September 17-19th 2015) to Academia.edu, ResearchGate and Scribd. Deadline for theme session proposals is December 15th, abstract deadline March 1st.

Essay on Norwegian nature view, "Visjon 2040", available online x 3

My academic essay "Visjon 2040: Fra overlagt rovdrift til Utopi Buane" [Vision 2040: From deliberate exploitation to Utopia Buane], written and first published in 2011 entitled "Fra by og land, mann mot mann til visjon 2040 [From city against countryside, man against man to vision 2040], is now available online (for viewing and download) via Academia.edu, ResearchGate and Scribd, after I withdrew it from Kulturverk.com, where it was originally published, about three months ago. At ResearchGate it has been given a DOI. See below for the DOI and links.

Reference:

Tønnessen, Morten 2011. Visjon 2040: Fra overlagt rovdrift til Utopi Buane [Vision 2040: From deliberate exploitation to Utopia Buane]. Available online (Academia.edu, ResearchGate (DOI: 10.13140/2.1.4708.9289), Scribd). 18 pp.

Analysis of mentions of animals in political party programs: Reference incl. DOI; available online x 4

My report "Analyse av partiprogrammer for 2013-2017 utført for Dyreetikkonferansen 2013" [Analysis of political party programs for 2013–2017 – conducted for the Norwegian Animal Ethics Conference 2013] is now, in addition to via the webpage of Dyreetikkonferansen, available online (for viewing and download) via Academia.edu, ResearchGate and Scribd. At ResearchGate the NGO report has been given a DOI, see below.

Reference:

Tønnessen, Morten 2013. Analyse av partiprogrammer for 2013–2017 – utført for Dyreetikkonferansen 2013 [Analysis of political party programs for 2013–2017 – conducted for the Norwegian Animal Ethics Conference 2013]. NGO report. Oslo 2013: Dyreetikkonferansen. Available online (incl. via ResearchGate, DOI: 10.13140/2.1.3693.1203). 21pp.

Human distinctiveness paper available via ResearchGate etc.; bibliographical reference

My essay "Menneskedyret og dets plass i verden" [The human animal and its place in the world], in Norwegian, has been uploaded as a full-text PDF to Scribd, Academia.edu and ResearchGate. The latter venue it has been given a DOI: 10.13140/2.1.3365.4402. Reference:

Tønnessen, Morten 2014. Menneskedyret og dets plass i verden [The human animal and its place in the world]. Published online in the blog of Minding Animals Norway July 23rd 2014; ResearchGate July 23rd 2014 (DOI: 10.13140/2.1.3365.4402).

See also:

Article on human distinctiveness not accepted for publication in Agora

Webstats, Scribd: 14 documents with 1,000+ reads

It's been a while since I've posted statistics about my Scribd page, where there are as of now 43 documents from my hand. As of today these documents have a total of 46,121 views, which means that on average each document has had more than 1,000 views. I have 19 followers and 36 likes.

Ranked by number of reads, this is those with at least 1,000 reads as of today:

1. Utopisk Realisme 2009: 3,759 reads

2. Utopisk Realisme 2010: 2,990 reads

3. The Statistician's Guide to Utopia: The Future of Growth: 2,587 reads

4. Utopian Realism 2009: 1,775 reads

5. Om fluer og filosofi [interview with Arne Næss]: 1,699 reads

6. Historieløst om klima: 1,582 reads

7. Utopian Realism 2010: 1,486 reads

8. Steps to a semiotics of being (PPT): 1,314 reads

9. The bio-translator - interview with biosemiotician Kalevi Kull: 1,189 reads

10. Burlesk vitenskapsparodi: 1,123 reads

11. Program Zoosemiotics and animal representations: 1,110 reads 

12. Umwelt transition: Uexküllian phenomenology - research plan: 1,023 reads

13. Tidsvitne omslag [book cover]: 1,010 reads

14. 20 års moratorium mot oljeleting: 1,008 reads

The latest version of my CV, posted in February 2013, has 944 reads. Latest online version of my bibliography, posted February 2012, has 933 reads.

Some 2 years ago only 7 documents had more than 1,000 reads (but note that some versions of my CV and bibliography may reach 1,000 + and then be removed when updated). My blog collection for 2009 for Utopisk Realisme is leading now as then, attracting close to 1,000 reads per year. The most read academic article, The Statistician's Guide to Utopia: The Future of Growth, has in comparison had only 600 reads the last couple of years combined. The bio-translator - interview with biosemiotician Kalevi Kull has had close to 800 views the last 2 years, Om fluer og filosofi [interview with Arne Næss] only 2-300.

See also:

Most read at Scribd (February 2012)

Updated CV

A few weeks back, on February 21st, I updated my CV. The 14pp document is available for viewing and download in Scribd (see also my other 41 documents available in Scribd).

The 2012 version of my CV had 1,174 reads as I archived it.

Web stats

Following my post on most read documents at Scribd the last year or so, here's an update on overall web stats.

Scribd - totals (change since January 26th 2011)
Total reads: 27.842 (+11.497)
Uploads: 47 (+19)
Followers: 18 (-)

Web stats, all-time (change since January 26th 2011, see also post dated June 9th 2010)

1. Utopisk Realisme 36.514 (+18.012)
2. Utopian Realism 15.616 (+8.310)
3. SemioPhenomenon 3.495 (+270)
4. The Schopenhauer Experience 750 (+187)

I am further the webmaster of arnei100.no, but I am not integrating that here. Post to follow on that.

Altogether my two main blogs and my documents on Scribd resulted in 37.819 displays online the last year, bringing the total to approximately the double of what it was, at 79.972. At current pace there are in average above 100 displays of my work or writings every day online through these sources.

Umwelt ethics at Scribd

I have uploaded my 2003 article Umwelt ethics to Scribd. It was previously made available by another scholar, but a search now returned no hits, so here it is once again, available for reading as well as downloads.

Most read at Scribd

These are those of my documents at Scribd that have had the most reads as of now (number of reads as of January 26th 2011 in parenthesis):

Scribd Top 15 - in English
1. (1) The statistician's guide to Utopia: The future of growth 1.989 (+458) No. 5/2011

2. (4) Utopian Realism 2009 1.166 (+443) No. 6/2011

3. (3) Steps to a semiotics of being (ppt) 1.037 (+242) No. 9/2011
4. (-) Curriculum Vitae of Morten Tønnessen [Feb 3 2011] 1.034 (+1.034) No. 1/2011

6. (5) Umwelt transition: Uexküllian phenomenology (research plan) 775 (+190)

7. (-) Utopian Realism 2010 761 (+761) No. 2/2011

8. (-) Bibliography of Morten Tønnessen [Feb 3 2011] 730 (+730) No. 3/2011

9. (6) Semio (poster) 611 (+127)
10. (7) Environmental problems in light of Gabriel Marcel's distinction problem/mystery 575 (+185)

11. (10) Signs grow, but should they? 519 (+221) No. 10/2011

12. (12) ABSTRACT The nature view held by environmentalists 513 (+258) No. 8/2011

13. (-) Program Zoosemiotics and Animal Representations 503 (+503) No. 4/2011

14. (8) POSTER The nature view held by environmentalists 497 (+133)

15. (-) The bio-translator - Interview with biosemiotician Kalevi Kull 411 (+411) No. 7/2011

Scribd Top 10 - in Norwegian

1. (1) Utopisk Realisme 2009 2.007 (+747) No. 1/2011
2. (3) Om fluer og filosofi (intervju med Arne Næss) 1.417 (+340) No. 3/2011

3. (2) Historieløst om klima 1.350 (+264) No. 6/2011

4. (5) Burlesk vitenskapsparodi 895 (+248) No. 7/2011

5. (4) Hvem har ansvaret for volden? 864 (+129) No. 9/2011

6. (6) Tidsvitne (omslag) 820 (+182) No. 8/2011

7. (7) 20 års moratorium mot oljeleting 799 (+280) No 4/2011
8. (8) Preludium til romanen HUFF 702 (+280) No 4/2011
9. (-) Utopisk Realisme 2010 659 (+659) No 2/2011/2011

10. (9) Europa i overgangsalderen 440 (+122) No. 10/2011

Scribd - in Estonian
Must naine Tartus 724 (+128)

Documents that had been inactivated prior to January 27th 2010 (such as old versions of CV, bibliography) are not included.

Bibliography

I have, for the first time, composed a bibliography of my writings. At 5 pages, it is available through Scribd in PDF format.

1. Books

2. Academic theses

3. Self-published

4. Editing of academic journals

5. Editing of NGO publications

6. NGO reports

7. Texts written for newspapers and magazines

8. Blogs

9. Academic publications

10. Academic publications referring to my work

11. Further online sources

Updated CV

I have updated my CV (available through Scribd). 11 pp.

New features:
* 1C. CIVIL STATUS
* 6F. CHAIRING OF SESSIONS AT ACADEMIC CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
* 11. FURTHER ONLINE SOURCES

New texts in Scribd

Is a wolf wild as long as it does not know that it is being thoroughly handled? 8pp

The bio-translator - interview with biosemiotician Kalevi Kull 27pp

Bad dog - An Uexküllian analysis of Norwegian wolf management 1p

The Umwelt trajectories of wolves, sheep and people 1p

Program Zoosemiotics and Animal Representations 6pp

Web stats and most viewed at Scribd

Webstats, all-time (change since June 9th 2010)
1. Utopisk Realisme 18.502 (+4.495)
2. Utopian Realism 7.306 (+2.946)
3. SemioPhenomenon 3.225 (+252)
4. The Schopenhauer Experience 563 (+145)

Scribd - in English
1. (1) The statistician's guide to Utopia: The future of growth 1.531 (+442) No. 2
2. (6) Curriculum Vitae of Morten Tønnessen [May 1st 2010] 1,086 reads (+753) No. 1
3. (2) Steps to a semiotics of being (ppt) 795 (+228) No. 4
4. (3) Utopian Realism 2009 723 (+249) No. 3
5. (4) Umwelt transition: Uexküllian phenomenology (research plan) 585 (+204) No. 5
6. (5) Semio (poster) 484 (+106)
7. (7) Environmental problems in light of Gabriel Marcel's distinction problem/mystery 390 (+84)
8. (8) POSTER The nature view held by environmentalists 364 (+84)
9. (9) ABSTRACT The nature view held by environmentalists 363 (+110)
10. (10) Signs grow, but should they? 298 (+80)
11. (11) Reversing the brain drain 260 (+69)
12. (12) The nature view held by environmentalists 255 (+92)
13. (13) 'Tell me, where is morality bred?' (The semioethics interviews 1) 233 (+93)

Scribd - in Norwegian
1. (2) Utopisk Realisme 2009 1.260 (+488) No. 1
2. (1) Historieløst om klima 1.086 (+233) No. 4
3. (3) Om fluer og filosofi (intervju med Arne Næss) 1.077 (+404) No. 2
4. (4) Hvem har ansvaret for volden? 735 (+94)
5. (5) Burlesk vitenskapsparodi 647 (+228) No. 5
6. (6) Tidsvitne (omslag) 638 (+261) No. 3
7. (7) 20 års moratorium mot oljeleting 519 (+214)
8. (8) Preludium til romanen HUFF 422 (+127)
9. (9) Europa i overgangsalderen 318 (+80)
10. (11) Svart bok 1998 301 (+93)
11. (10) Jakob von Uexküll og øyets verden 292 (+68)

Scribd - in Estonian
Must naine Tartus 596 (+151)

Scribd - totals
Total reads: 16.345 (+5.183)
Uploads: 28 (+3)
Followers: 18 (+1)

Web stats and most viewed at Scribd

CHANGE since June 2nd 2009.

SCRIBD - IN ENGLISH
1. The Statistician's Guide to Utopia: The Future of Growth 1.089 (+646)
2. Steps to a Semiotics of Being (PPT) 567 (+416)
3. Utopian Realism 2009 474
4. Umwelt Transition: Uexküllian Phenomenology (research plan) 381
5. Semio (poster) 378 (+212)
6. Curriculum Vitae of Morten Tønnessen (1/5 2010) 333
7. Environmental problems in light of Gabriel Marcel's distinction problem/mystery 306
8. POSTER The Nature View Held by Environmentalists 280
9. ABSTRACT The Nature View Held by Environmentalists 253
10. Signs Grow, But Should They? Semioethics and the Dominant Semiosis of Homo Sapiens 218
11. Reversing the Brain Drain 191
12. The Nature View Held by Environmentalists (Attitudes in the Norwegian Environmental Establishment) 163
13. 'Tell Me, Where is Morality Bred?' (The Semioethics Interviews I, John Deely) 140

Umwelt ethics: Deleted (but see Sign Systems Studies)

SCRIBD - IN NORWEGIAN
1. Historieløst om klima 853 (+649)
2. Utopisk Realisme 2009 772
3. Om fluer og filosofi (intervju med Arne Næss) 673
4. Hvem har ansvaret for volden? 641 (+464)
5. Burlesk vitenskapsparodi 419
6. Tidsvitne - omslag 377
7. 20 års moratorium mot oljeleting 305
8. Preludium til romanen HUFF 295
9. Europa i overgangsalderen 238
10. Jakob von Uexküll og øyets verden 224
11. Svart Bok 1998 208

SCRIBD - IN ESTONIAN
1. Must naine Tartus 445 (+293)

All my documents at Scribd

25 Uploads
17 Subscribers
11,162 Reads
0 Readcasts

All-time web stats (no. of visits)
1. Utopisk Realisme 14.007
2. Utopian Realism 4.360
3. The Schopenhauer Experience 418

SemioPhenomenon 2.973

More uploads

Now available on Scribd.com:

The Nature View Held by Environmentalists (Attitudes in the Norwegian Environmentalist Establishment)

Signs Grow - But Should They? Semioethics and the Dominant Semiosis of Homo sapiens sapiens

Tell me, where is Morality Bred? The Semioethics Interviews I, with John Deely