“Over the past few years I’ve had an uncomfortable sense that someone, or something, has been tinkering with my brain, remapping the neural circuitry, reprogramming the memory. My mind isn’t going—so far as I can tell—but it’s changing. I’m not thinking the way I used to think. I can feel it most strongly when I’m [...]
I only know Jacques Lacan - the French intellectual and psychoanalyst through his compelling articulation of the “mirror stage”. The mirror stage involves the moment during which the human being first recognizes himself as Self, as Other, possibly even as others see him. This moment marks the true beginning of history for the individual by [...]
Following this I’ve been invited to participate in a short podcast done by international journalism students at City University for Guardian Unlimited. It’s a quick look at City University’s Olive Tree project, where 12 Israeli & Palestinian students come to the UK to take undergrad’ studies and to spend some time together.
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This is just great.
Thanks Sandra, Poke, Ant, Faris, Charles and Simeon
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One of the reasons I find G.H Mead’s social theory so compelling is his commitment to unifying all facets of his theory – biology, psychology, sociology and even the history of ideas- in terms of one internally consistent set of general laws (and somehow manages to make sense of it all ;-)). Social institutions thus [...]
Dear friends and fellow bloggers,
I really need your input on this one (and I’ll try to make a long story short….)
I might have an opportunity (and a budget) to finally do something online with my PhD thesis. I’ve been shortlisted for an EU prize that aim to help young researchers to publish/communicate their work to [...]
[Alternative title: The Long Tail of My PhD]
I’ve submitted my PhD thesis about a year and a half ago. And for various reasons, the moment I was done I moved on with my life and immersed myself in marketing comms, planning, blogging and stuff. In a nutshell, towards the end of it, I was quite [...]
