Sur le blog "Histoires d'universités" de Pierre Dubois. Sauvons la qualité et la pluridisciplinarité de la Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines de Besançon : signer la pétition. Lettre ouverte : quel avenir pour les formations universitaires à Besançon. Suite...
Sur le blog "Histoires d'universités" de Pierre Dubois. A l’occasion du décret en attente sur la réforme du master, communiqué de la FENEPSY (5 octobre 2016) : Refonte totale de l’offre de formation en psychologie ?
La FENEPSY, à la suite de la signature historique de l’ensemble des organisations étudiantes sur la problématique de la sélection en cycle master, souhaite saluer cet engagement pris, décision convergent dans le sens des étudiant.e.s en prenant en compte la totalité de leurs problématiques, que ce soit au niveau de la formation mais aussi au niveau de la vie étudiante. Suite...
By . Social scientists in the Arab world say that governments are increasingly treating their profession with suspicion. Requests for data and access to national archives are routinely blocked by government agencies on the grounds of protecting national security. More...
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Liberal arts and sciences are not an outdated element of training standing in the way of the nation’s science and technology imperatives. Rather, they are the concrete foundation of global connectivity in communication, leadership, innovation and enterprise. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Research suggests that new courses at liberal arts colleges these days may increasingly be coming from practical fields. Read more...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. An ethnographic interview with an AI
D'Arcy Nor, man, D'Arcy Norman Dot Net, 2016/10/07
This is a video of a presentation by Genevieve Bell from Intel at O’Reilly’s AI Conference. D'Arcy Norman comments, "I don’t think of AI as trying to invent an artificial human, but it’s extremely important to think about the cultural, moral, racial, and gender biases that get baked into code through histories of projects." More...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Arts-Based Research: Surprise and Self-Motivation
Raleigh Werberger, Edutopia, 2016/10/12
Here's the teaser: "Arts-based research is beginning an investigation without expectations and remaining open to all possibilities." More...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Scraping Google Scholar to write your PhD literature chapter
Jon Dron, The Landing, 2016/10/14
What's interesting about the diagram in this post is that you could figure out who the major writers are in the field without knowing anything about the writers or the field. Take a look. Rawls, Sen and Ostrom occupy central locations. More...
Un anthropologue qui collabore au développement d’un robot informateur pour les musées… Dernière trouvaille du laboratoire D-sides, présentée le 20 février. Voir l'article...
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Public or private, rural or urban, college museums are tackling ambitious projects like never before, promoting academic curators—who were once part of a sleepier, insular art world—to be lead actors on the cultural stage. More...
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