Monthly Archives: December 2004

Faculty of Arts This school at Deakin University (a ‘progressive’ university as opposed to a ‘real world’ university) has an interesting convergence of conversations and skills. They have recently advertised a PhD Scholarship in ‘Landscape and Memory: Exhibiting with New Media’ in conjunction with Experimedia at the State Library of Victoria. www.research.deakin.edu.au/scholarships If only I [...]

Blogosphere: the emerging Media Ecosystem – How Weblogs and Journalists work together to Report, Filter and Break the News – Microcontent News, a Corante.com Microblog The relationship between weblogs and journalism is being mapped. But I wonder how weblogs, journalism, and historiography can be mapped?

The Center for Cultural Studies Resident Fellowship Program UCSC, one of my favourite universities anywhere has a fellowship on ‘globalisation’…especially the globalisation of historical knowledge.

(this is one of my favourite songs from the year. It is from the Northern Californian band ‘Grandaddy‘ from their CD called the ‘Sophtware Slump’…says it all really) adrift again 2000 man you lost your maps, you lost the plans did you hear them yell “Land Damn It Land!” you said you can’t, well I [...]

Google Scholar Google has a new service that searches for scholarly articles. Their motto is ‘Stand on the Shoulder of Giants”…just like Google I suppose.