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Archaeology & International Women's Day
By Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown March 8, 2019 - 9:01amIn celebration of International Women's Day, I'd like to recommend the following book: "Ladies of the Field: Early Women Archaeologists and Their Search for Adventure" by Amanda Adams Overview: "The first women archaeologists were Victorian era...
Butosi, Craig. "Coursera, or Socrates was not a Content Provider" (Academic Matters)
By Mark A. McCutcheon 27 August 2012 @ 11:14am Comments (2)www.academicmatters.ca - Western U grad student Craig Butosi closely reads Coursera's fine print and finds a neoliberal wolf hiding in OER sheeps' wool. The Globe and Mail reported recently that the University of Toronto was the latest signatory to an agreement with..."How to deal with a mansplainer starring Hillary Clinton in gifs"
By Mark A. McCutcheon 24 January 2013 @ 7:40pmfeministing.com - A concise study in effective nonverbal communication during meetings with mansplainers. Useful for many situations outside the US Senate too.Resistance to "corporate war on public education" at the U of Southern Maine
Started by Mark A. McCutcheon in the group Athabasca University Faculty Association (AUFA) April 1, 2014 - 9:29amPosted to group: Athabasca University Faculty Association (AUFA)The unfolding drama of mass layoffs and student protest at the U of Southern Maine is worth paying attention to, as the neoliberalization of liberal education continues. Pressured by the specious ruse of "austerity," North American universities...Juniper Networks backdoor confirmed, password revealed, NSA suspected
By Jon Dron 21 December 2015 @ 11:30am Comments (3)boingboing.net - Yet another reason to be deeply concerned for privacy. The NSA or some other agency has embedded a backdoor into the firewalls that 'protect' a great many organizations, allowing them (and now the whole world) to decrypt supposedly private...- By The Landing July 21, 2015 - 12:11pmBig new Landing (beta) feature today: group webinars! See http:/
/ bit.ly/ 1Ov3ORY for more info. Congratulations, Dawn Wambold!
By Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown February 21, 2017 - 11:19amA big congratulations to AU Anthropology program student, Dawn Piche Wambold, who has been accepted into the MA program in Anthropology at the University of Alberta. Dawn will be working with Dr. Kisha Supernant as part of The Exploring Métis...Thanks @demetriosnAB for your generous offer. We completely misunderstood that you wanted to help...
By Jon Dron August 8, 2022 - 10:00amDear Demetrios NicolaidesYou say,“I’ve offered to provide any kind of assistance that the university needs. They haven’t asked for any.”This is very kind! I am sorry for all the very, very, very bad thoughts I have been...
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