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Independent Study workshop 7/02
There will be a workshop on Thursday 7th February to both follow up on some of the issues we discussed two weeks ago and to look more closely at data analysis. The workshop will begin at 10 am and wil… more »
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A Pilgrim Comes Home
Bateslife wrote 1 week ago: “After 32 days of travel across Northern Spain on foot, I arrived at Cape Finisterre, so named … more »
US non-profit claims Odinga won Kenyan election, not Kibaki
thecynicaloptimist wrote 2 weeks ago: A United States based non-profit called the International Republican Institute is reporting that cur … more »
Praise for Alternative School
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mdwalls wrote 1 month ago: The school district in which I currently teach is rather small (we only have 6 high schools) when co … more »
Better, Cheaper, Safer: Why I Won't Promote College Study Abroad Programs In My Book
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mindmasseuse wrote 1 month ago: In the last few months, I’ve received some interesting emails from those who work for study ab … more »
Show Me To the Stage
Bateslife wrote 2 months ago: “…I love theater. I took a break from the stage when I came back from my semester abroa … more »
Metaverse Reading: The Gift
John Carter McKnight wrote 3 months ago: My last independent study book for the semester is Lewis Hyde’s The Gift: Imagination and the … more »
Metaverse Reading: Imagined Communities
John Carter McKnight wrote 3 months ago: Benedict Anderson’s Imagined Communities was an interesting, thought-provoking read, but a bus … more »
Metaverse Reading: The Culture of Islam
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John Carter McKnight wrote 3 months ago: The Culture of Islam: Changing Aspects of Contemporary Muslim Life is a recent book by Lawrence Rose … more »
Oaxaca Poem, just for kicks
mercuryevermore wrote 3 months ago: So, on the final day of the Witness for Peace conference, we spent the afternoon processing our expe … more »
Metaverse Reading: Digitizing the News
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John Carter McKnight wrote 3 months ago: Pablo Boczkowski’s Digitizing The News is an outstanding work of Science & Technology Stud … more »
Metaverse Reading: Law As Culture
John Carter McKnight wrote 3 months ago: Lawrence Rosen’s Law as Culture is a short introduction to the field of legal anthropology, an … more »
Metaverse Reading: The Future of Reputation
John Carter McKnight wrote 4 months ago: Daniel J. Solove’s The Future of Reputation is a general-audience follow-on to his excellent, … more »
Judges Gone Wild: Homeschooling Edition
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ElfNinosMom wrote 4 months ago: A court in California has ruled that parents cannot homeschool their children, unless they have a te … more »
Flip the Media lives on!
Adriana wrote 4 months ago: Now that the quarter has ended Flip the Media is just getting started! Hanson hits the road to New O … more »
Metaverse Reading: The Wealth of Networks (part 2)
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John Carter McKnight wrote 4 months ago: Picking back up with Yochai Benkler’s The Wealth of Networks, his chapters on Political Freedo … more »
Metaverse Reading: The Wealth of Networks (part 1)
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John Carter McKnight wrote 4 months ago: Yochai Benkler’s The Wealth of Networks is a brilliantly structured and detailed argument, and … more »
Metaverse Reading: Life on the Screen
John Carter McKnight wrote 4 months ago: I’m deeply skeptical of 20th Century writing on the internet and virtual worlds, but Sherry Tu … more »
Witness for Peace delegation
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mercuryevermore wrote 4 months ago: Today is Day Three of my time in Oaxaca with the Witness for Peace delegation, and I´m exhausted. W … more »
Metaverse Reading: The Making of Second Life
John Carter McKnight wrote 4 months ago: Wagner James Au’s The Making of Second Life is a pleasant surprise: a gripping read from a vet … more »
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