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(ASTU 260) Knowledge Dissemination: Communicating Research to Public Audiences

July 31, 2019 · by · in syllabus, Teaching · Leave a comment

PDF available here: ASTU 260_2019 Course Description: This course is motivated by the teachers, researchers, and students that are changing the ways in which research and knowledge is shared within and beyond the academy.  Universities are not insular. As a “public good” (Nixon), universities both produce knowledge and disseminate it to the public for use […]

Towards a Methodology of Closure

September 25, 2018 · by · in Digital Humanities, Indigenous Studies, Media Studies · 1 Comment

The colonial gaze is characterized not only by scopophilia, a drive to look, but also by an urge to penetrate, to traverse, to know, to translate, to own and exploit. The attitude assumes that everything should be accessible to those with the means and will to access them. (David Garneau, “Imaginary Space of Conciliation and […]