Thank you all for a very intense double session last Friday! For those who could not be there, here is a recap of what we discussed in photographs: And for the Appadurai, I tried to collect your explanations of the most important ideas in a very sophisticated graphical display. Judge for yourself: At the very […]
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Bayart and Appadurai readings
This is a little late (apologies!) but here is the promised doodle for this week’s reading. Just a short reminder: This week we will meet for a double session from 10:00 to 14:00. There will, of course, be one or maybe even two breaks in between, but not necessarily at 12:45-13:15. Feel free to bring […]
Peers reviewing text
Peer review is at the heart of science, even social science, these days. It is also highly contested. However, the basic sentiment is noble and ingenious. By letting other knowledgeable people read and critique a text, the author gets a genuine chance at making it better. And any text can get better. Beyond that, by […]
First writing assignment
As you know, this week’s session has been postponed and will take place on June 3rd. However, you may want to use the time to get started on the first writing assignment. So here it is: With reference to the first texts discussed in the first three sessions, discuss ONE of the following statements. Resistance […]
About you
In order to know a little more about you I asked that you complete this short (4 questions) and anonymous questionnaire. It is still open, so please fill it out if you haven’t already. THANK YOU! You can find the result so far here.
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