(Reminders about readings, weblog journals, Bloglines, and Final Projects.)
Most of our time in the course so far has been focused on tools (WordPress weblogs and the Bloglines aggregator) and their use. Over the next several days we will focus a bit more on thinking about these tools (and perhaps some others) as examples of new [...]
Archive for June 7th, 2007
June 7: In Class Today
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We Media: Required Reading for 8 June to 13 June
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For this week we will be reading “We Media: How Audiences are Shaping the Future of News and Information,” by Shayne Bowman and Chris Willis. The report has several chapters. (The link leads you to a page where you can either select individual chapters in HTML, or download the entire report in PDF format.) Please [...]
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neweurasia main site- Play it again, Marx, play it again 31 December 2009neweurasia's Schwartz takes a moment to look back over 2009. It's been a year of struggle for everyone around the world, and neweurasia's been no different. But it's also been a year of accomplishments.Schwartz
- Father Frosts (Santa Clauses) of Bishkek 31 December 2009neweurasia continues to captivate you with the most interesting photos. Today, December 31, 2009 I went to the Ala-Too Square, and took pictures of our Ayaz Atas (Father Frost/Santa Claus).Mirsulzhan
- Dushanbe botanical garden, part 2 31 December 2009Translation of Nuraika’s post (RUS) You’ll find part one here. Some trees are wrapped in lianas, which suffocate their flexible trunks. Others are covered in ivy. You can see almost none of the bark. The park covers several dozen ...Andrey
- Mars, Marx, and Martyrs: the terraforming of Central Asia 31 December 2009To commemorate the coming new year, neweurasia is looking heavenward to gaze into Central Asia's past, present, and future. H.B. Paksoy (D. Phil., Oxford University) and neweurasia's Schwartz ask: how can Mars help us understand Central Asian identity?Paksoy
- Dushanbe, My Love… 30 December 2009Translation of Nuraika’s post (RUS). I’m in Dushanbe again! The weather is mild and welcoming, despite the snow. The sky is gray, the streets are wide, the people are good-natured and there are lots of contrasts ...Andrey
- The cennetnauts of the starry steppes 30 December 2009To commemorate the coming new year, neweurasia is looking heavenward to gaze into Central Asia's past, present, and future. Today Averroes' examines Kazkhstan: "At least Turkmenistan has the right idea about outer space," he writes, "In seeking to commercialize outer space, will Kazakhstan commercialize the Kazakh soul?"Averroes
- Calculation and anti-calculation of the just-held parliamentary elections 29 December 2009As expected by different experts parliamentary elections in Uzbekistan were recognized valid. Chairman of the Central Election Commission Mirza-Ulugbek Abdusalomov released that information later the same day (December 27), and added that 15,108,950 voters or ...Mansurhon
- Kazakhstan: Journalist murdered, professional motives excluded 29 December 2009Sayat Shulembayev, 28, a journalist with the news video-portal "Stan", was brutally murdered in Almaty. Apparently his killers not only murdered him, but also the landlord, possibly to eliminate witnesses. neweurasia's Adam reports the bloggers' reactions and speculations.Adam
- Go East, young Turkman 29 December 2009Go west, young man, go west. — John B. L. Soule, 1851 In my last post I explored whether the new pipeline to China will bring the region’s leaders closer together or tear them apart. The ...Annasoltan
- Gift of the mountains 29 December 2009Early last month I decided to spend the last warm day of autumn (24 C!) in Lake Issyk. It was truly a gift of the mountains. Editor’s note: cross-posted from ehot’s LiveJournal ...ehot
- Play it again, Marx, play it again 31 December 2009
