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*I Doooo… Not: Famous Women Who Never Married2 comments

Mary Kidwell wrote 2 weeks ago: Spice Girls: Girl Power's Finest (Photo Courtesy of Google Images) Who said it’s every little gi … more →

Tags: Celebrity Dish, as you wish!, Anne Bronte, celebrity brides, Celebrity News, Celebrity style, Celebrity Weddings, Coco Chanel, Condoleeza Rice, Diane Keaton

Assimilation and citizenship in a democratic republic3 comments

clarespark wrote 2 weeks ago: from the S-M collection, UCLA I have just finished reading a recent book by Eric P. Kaufmann, The Ri … more →

Tags: 1, Eric P. Kaufmann, Harvard University Press, horace kallen, John Dewey, liberal ethnicity, Louis Filler, Melting Pot, Multiculturalism

Turning Windows into Farms1 comment

yongshuling wrote 2 weeks ago: Big window farm at Eyebeam, July 2009. Photo by Lindsey Castillo. I’m a city girl. I grew up i … more →

Tags: Go Green!, learn something new, social change, Singapore, Bottles, Chicago, Uncommon Ground, Food, project green heals

Student Loans I curse thee1 comment

theinappropriatesocialworker wrote 3 weeks ago: The dreaded Direct Loans statement came in the mail today. I’ve been feeling pretty good so th … more →

Tags: master of social work, Politics, Social Work, Student Loans, US Department of Education

Inquiry Based Learning interview

chipbruce wrote 1 month ago: Michael Hallissy recently interviewed me from Dublin, Ireland for a podcast on Inquiry Based Learnin … more →

Tags: Education, ict, Informal Education, Ireland, John Dewey, Literacy

John Dewey and Daisaku Ikeda

chipbruce wrote 1 month ago: I attended the 6th Annual Ikeda Forum for Intercultural Dialogue yesterday at the Ikeda Center for P … more →

Tags: Education, Community, Philosophy, Culture, Conference, democracy, sustainability, Equity, John Dewey

Chicago in Pictures14 comments

beckylevine wrote 4 months ago: Edited Monday night, due to moral obligation. Before I left California, I stated that one of the thi … more →

Tags: Family, Research, Chicago, Chicago Tribune, Hull-House, Spertus Institute

I'm Baaaaaack...8 comments

beckylevine wrote 5 months ago: Well, I’m not in California, but I am in Urbana, at my sister’s house. Chicago was wonde … more →

Tags: Research, Chicago, Twenty Years at Hull House

Jane Addams' Relevance in the 21st Century

mncompact wrote 5 months ago: by Paul C. Pribbenow The following are excerpts from, “Jane Addams in China [Or, What does a l … more →

Tags: Paul Pribbenow, Social Welfare

Miss Addams, garbage inspector 2 comments

Leila Darabi wrote 5 months ago: Last night, while waiting out service changes and delays on a very muggy Subway platform, my friend … more →

Tags: intellectual trash, trash politics, Chicago, Muckrackers, Nineteenth Ward, Nobel, Settlements

Promoting Peace

Sarah Park wrote 5 months ago:     Margarita Engle, author of The Surrender Tree   This might seem like a strange title for an almo … more →

Tags: child lit, Social Justice, Conference

Jane Addams

Arifur Rahman wrote 7 months ago: Jane Addams The Norwegian Nobel Committee had waited so long to give the Prize to Jane Addams, that … more →

Tags: News, woman, photos, writing

Understanding Social Action

cdmiss wrote 9 months ago: Though the language is harsh, listen to it attentively ஓடியமாகிலும் ஊடுருவக் கேள் I am not a chauvin … more →

Tags: 1, Community Development, Madurai Institute of Social Sciences, Teaching Social Work, S.Rengasamy, Advocacy, Saul Alinsky, Social Action

Research: What You Look For and What You Find13 comments

beckylevine wrote 11 months ago: My current WIP is a YA historical novel, about a young girl in 1913 Chicago. This is the first time … more →

Tags: Books, Research, Hull-House

The Shocking Origins of America's New First City.1 comment

jeffkellylowenstein3 wrote 1 year ago: Harold Platt gives shocking backstory to Chicago and Manchester in this massive and highly worthwhil … more →

Tags: History (Books), aleksandar hemon, Chicago, Rod Blagojevich, Shock Cities, Harold Platt, Barack Obama, republic doors and windows, Carl Sandburg

PM Quote of the Day -- Jane Addams

Paul Ritchie wrote 1 year ago: The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of myself.  While I’m on an … more →

Tags: Random, PM Quote of the Day, immorality

SF/Thread/Jane Addams1 comment

chrisy58 wrote 1 year ago: Limoboy77 Forum Member   Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 1,237 Jane Addams I see a lo … more →

Tags: white nationalist, Women's Issues, Stormfront

In the swing of things...

plombard wrote 1 year ago: Hey all. I have now been back at school for more than a week and am starting to get a pretty good re … more →

Tags: Academics, On Campus, Bates, Bates College, Lewiston, bates blog, small liberal arts school, bates history, bates sociology

The GOP shits on non-profit workers -- will it backfire?12 comments

Evan wrote 1 year ago: Last night during the Republican convention I marveled at the speechwriter’s decision to shit … more →

Tags: Election that will never end, Calling them out on their bullshit, reality check, General Batshittery, teh stupid, Barack Obama, Republicans, John McCain, Bigots


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