Probably the most clear impact that the seminar had on my teaching this year was that I was very self conscious about choosing texts for my LIB 200 course that examined technology, specifically. I have a very […]
I am planning to integrate an exploration of the technologies that the American state has used to track immigrants and immigration through the 20th century. I’m going to focus on technologies related to tracking […]
The concerns that we are discussing are definitely part of my classes. In the Spring I’ll be teaching LIB200, which I teach as a US Empire class. Public health is an important aspect of our study, so I’ll be […]
I thought that the reading was quite provocative and fun to read, but remain a skeptic about its universalizing tone. Rather than understanding the impulse to, for example, “overcome physical distance, to project […]
I was immediately struck by Portwood-Stacer’s claim in her abstract that “refusal is a limited tactic of political engagement where media platforms are concerned.” That is quite resonant, as was the rest of her […]