Cognitive Science C103, 001 - Spring 2015
History of Information - Paul Duguid, Geoffrey D. Nunberg
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Forum #2 on the Future of Public Universities: Taxation, Citizenship, Protest, and our Current Crisis in Higher Education
Every day we encounter events related to these issues, and we are struggling to find our way as a community in the face of unprecedented challenges. This forum included presentations from our speakers, followed by group discussions and a sharing of ideas and concerns from participants.
Speakers:
Henry E. Brady - Dean, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley
Catherine M. Cole - Professor, Performance Studies, UC Berkeley
Donald Kennedy - President Emeritus, Stanford University
Alfredo Mireles, Jr. - UC Student Regent
Jonathan Stein - UC Student Regent-Designate
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"Descent into Chaos"
Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Pakistani Journalist Ahmed Rashid for a discussion of United States foreign policy and the failure of nation building in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia.
Recorded June 12, 2008
http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/iis/Kreisler.html
http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/
Lively, stylish and "totally great" poetry from a poet of "fierce power." With graduate poet Colin Dingler.
Clover's work has been praised by theorist Judith Butler for the way that it "brilliantly queries our historical moment in and as form" and it is with an intellectual clarity and linguistic sharpness that he undertakes these poetic investigations. Stylish, textured, intricate, irreverant-- Clover's work is studded with intensity, "social passion" and delight. This is what Wallace Stevens would have called the "never-resting mind" at work, observing, collating and challenging the trappings of "late and lost modernity" and demanding more from the reader, more from the world.
The Totality for...