Tweets- halavais: RT @willrich45: Double wow...the #netp actually refers to students as "networked learners." I'm feeling faint.
- halavais: I am blue: http://splash.clubdevo.com/colorstudy/
- halavais: RT @tombarrett: The Pacific Northwest tree octopus (Octopus paxarbolis) can be found in temperate rainforests of the Olympic Peninsula h ...
- halavais: @laughingsquid I've always enjoyed Mattelart & Mattelart, as a brief supplemental overview.
- halavais: New post on the future of ebooks: http://alex.halavais.net/ipad-goes-back-to-the-future
- halavais: RT @mattthomas: Every time I’m confronted by the Chronicle of Higher Education’s paywall I am reminded of why I switched to reading Insi ...
- halavais: I'm quoted in a story in CT Post on PleaseRobMe: http://is.gd/9TIlL . Poor Finn is only 215, not 250. Now I'm going to the park :).
- halavais: Watching the livestream from TEDxNYED: http://www.livestream.com/tedxnyed
- halavais: "That's a low price to sell your soul," (on the LA Times selling out its front page for advertising). http://is.gd/9Nr1f
- halavais: Tonight's *way* overdue grades will be brought to you by @WoodchuckCider .
Monthly Archives: September 2002
Good Seminar
It’s always hard to tell how much students bring away from a discussion, but I was pretty happy with our attempt to dissect the first chapter of Jacques Ellul’s Propaganda. I was impressed by the way the discussion leaders guided the questions (as I was last week!), and the participants really seemed to have thought [...]
Net.Law Intro Lecture
OK, just put together a lecture for this afternoon. It’s a general overview of the relationship of the law and the net, and a very brief overview of libel. Hopefully enough to get folks interested at least. Here’s the overheads.
You are getting sleepy
This was to be the weekend for putting the “finishing touches” on the two papers for Maastricht. Unfortunately, they both will need more touching. Hopefully I can find some time to get them finished off tomorrow.
In the mean time, I need to put together a lecture for my 491 class tomorrow and get the responses [...]
El Blogosphere
I wish I had run into “Blogosphere: the Emerging Media Ecosystem” before I wrote the two AIR papers. I’m working it in now, but it turns out Hiler covers a lot of ground I had worked through. I’ll have to remember to assign his essay to the 491 students next year.
No MacArthur
Looks like I got passed over for the MacArthur Fellowship again this year. What’s a guy gotta do? :)
Faculty Petition Against Attacking Iraq