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Merry and Howell on How Family Intimacy is a Good Argument for Homeschooling2 comments

Milton Gaither wrote 2 weeks ago: This post is the first in a series reviewing the recent articles published in the November 2009 issu … more →

Tags: Parental motivation, Socialization, attentive parenting, brian ray, Bullying, Charles Howell, Gary Wyatt, Home School Researcher, intimacy

Ph.D. Student Position in Policy-Related Argument Reconstruction

legalinformatics wrote 3 weeks ago: Applications are invited for a position for a Ph.D. candidate to work on a research project in polic … more →

Tags: PhD student positions, Argument formalization, Argument reconstruction, Argument systems, Argumentation, Argumentation systems, Estrella, Formalization of policy arguments, Impact

Evolution of human morality36 comments

Ken wrote 2 months ago: Here’s a short clear article on the science of morality by Dick Swaab published in NRC Handles … more →

Tags: Religion, Diversity, Science, Evolution, Creationism, Human Rights, Faith, God, intelligent design

Getting younger and younger2 comments

Tiago wrote 2 months ago: In the last few, summer, months I have been an unreliable blogger. It is going to get worse. One goo … more →

Tags: economic education, History blogs, media, narcisism, Politics, Publics, observing economics, politics of economics, Student BLOG

Researchers Surmise Strep Throat Killed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

yourfinditnews wrote 3 months ago: The death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has perplexed scholars for years as debate over what felled the … more →

Tags: Art, Entertainment, health, Music, Composer, death, Mozart, Streptococcal pharyngitis, Vienna

The Daily Habit: Health

the115 wrote 3 months ago: Strep Throat Killed Mozart http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090818/lf_nm_life/us_mozart … more →

Tags: News, music&movies, Culture, Science, History, Art, health & science, Music, health

Mobile experiment in full swing.

hcramer wrote 5 months ago: We’re currently conducting a quite exciting study on people’s interaction with mobile ha … more →

Tags: Work, User studies, Mobile, Themen-Park (Science-Center, Regionen, ..)

Has your elm tree had its vaccine?2 comments

Nancy Macdonald wrote 6 months ago: Winnipeg, the global leader in the fight against Dutch elm disease, is adding another weapon to its … more →

Tags: Environment, arbutus, BTL Bomendienst, Coalition to Save the Elms, dutch elm disease, Martha Barwinsky, Toronto, Tree, UBC

Questionnaire 1: Research centres for Human Language Technologies (II)

Javier Basterrechea wrote 8 months ago: We continue showing you examples of research centres for Human Language Technologies (HLT); today we … more →

Tags: HLT, littera, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, Human language technology, illc, Information, Institute for Logic Language and Computation

Uganda hosts IST-Africa 2009

zia505 wrote 9 months ago: ICT Conference Uganda 2009 IST-Africa 2009 will be hosted by the Government of the Republic of Ugand … more →

Tags: Events, ict, ICT Africa, ICT 4 Uganda, Conference, Africa, Research, kampala, Uganda

shiny, happy, tiny me 2 comments

Adelaide Vroshevski wrote 10 months ago: Recently ( actually since i’ve come back from home ), everything that happens to me, and every … more →

Tags: So Called "Education", England, Uni, Netherlands, Amsterdam, pilarisation, Coalition Government, dutch grammar study abroad, Dutch Politics

ICT for Entrepreneurship - Proposal

zia505 wrote 10 months ago: Here is the beginnings of my research proposal. Any feedback, tips, thoughts, ideas are most appreci … more →

Tags: development, Entrepreneurship, ict, ICT Africa, Investment Africa, VC 4 Africa, Africa, Business, ICT Development

Specters, Hauntings and Archives

phdchannel wrote 1 year ago: CALL FOR PAPERS Specters, Hauntings and Archives Graduate Conference University of Amsterdam, the Ne … more →

Tags: Call for Papers, Culture, History, Literature, Humanities, Popular Culture, specters, Hauntings, Archives

Technology and the rural youth - A surprising travel with a sociologist through Morocco

zia505 wrote 1 year ago: Stereotype 1: Changes are most seen in the central part of Morrocco than in the more rural regions. … more →

Tags: Book Review, Research, technology, Morocco, Sociology, ict, development, fatima, Mernissi

Listserv on Deaf Studies, Sign Linguistics in Africa2 comments

Andrea Shettle, MSW wrote 1 year ago: Dr Victoria Nyst at Leiden University and Shane Gilchrist ÓhEorpa at the University of Amsterdam hav … more →

Tags: Announcements, deaf, Sub-Saharan Africa Region, Middle East and North Africa, Africa, victoria nyst, shane gilchrist oheorpa, leiden university, Deaf Studies

Warming up for Picnic '072 comments

newmw wrote 2 years ago: Picnic ‘07, Amsterdam’s annual event organized by the Cross Media Week Foundation focusi … more →

Tags: New Media, academic, advertising, Amsterdam, Andrew Keen, applications, Architecture, Art, Blog

Vers Geperst: Fresh juice for the brains

newmw wrote 2 years ago: Last week I attended the Vers Geperst meeting at Club 11 to tell the audience about the Masters of M … more →

Tags: New Media, Internet, Information Technology, Free Software, Search Engines, academic, Masters of Media, Open-Source, GNU

Fiona Raby at the University of Amsterdam: Designs for fragile personalities in anxious times

newmw wrote 2 years ago: Room F201C of the University of Amsterdam’s Oudemanhuispoort building for an hour was the doma … more →

Tags: New Media, technology, narratives, New Media Philosophy, academic, Masters of Media, Information Visualization, infovis, Presentation

Google Geoday Benelux 2007 Report7 comments

newmw wrote 2 years ago: When the invitation for the Benelux Google Geoday 2007, shaped in the form of the Google Maps marker … more →

Tags: New Media, academic, applications, Architecture, Berlin, Commercial, Conventions, Creative industries, Google


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