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First Person … Singular and Plural

I have been listening in awe to Brenda Walker on Radio National's First Person program. First Person is a: ... serialised reading of a published autobiography,...

Of Personal Experience and Research Questions

Last December I posted an extract from my PhD thesis. In this post I share my introduction to the thesis (written in 1989). I do...

Togetherness: Social Capital

I had two encounters with Robert Putnam last week. I looked at Bowling Alone (2000) and E Pluribus Unum (2007). I listened to a conversation he...

Small and Connected

A few days ago I received a beautiful photograph. Our daughter Beth sent us a picture of our granddaughter's first pair of shoes. The smallness of...

Blogging

I have been thinking about open language and practice after my post yesterday. A friend reminded me by email about Kevin Kelly's six verbs and...

Open Language

UCNISS submitted an open tender to the Australian Paralympic Committee this week. We submitted a proposal to produce A History of the Paralympic Movement in...

Sentence and Form

Stanley Fish was a guest on Radio National's Book Show this week. The subject of the interview was his book How to Write a Sentence...

Australian Sport Fandom Online

Laura Hale presented her work on Australian Sport Fandom Online at the University of Canberra today. Her presentation was part of the upgrade process...

Pedal Power: Cycle Tourism and Social Media

We have just held a second PhD progress seminar in the University of Canberra’s Teaching Commons. Dennis Puniard presented his update of work on cycle...

Wireless Experience

I have been thinking about wireless systems this week. At the weekend I was in Tasmania using a wireless Internet connection that gave me access...

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