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Postdoc: Humanities or Social Sciences, Stanford University
Fellows lead seminar discussions for Introduction to the Humanities (IHUM) courses that fulfill Stanford’s liberal arts requirement for freshmen, following the curricular tradition first established at Stanford in 1919. ...
Six Degrees of Technical Separation [The Daily Transcript]
(PS Yes there is a strange inadvertent 9/11 subtext - from the Twin Towers, danger in NYC, technology traps, the end of civilization, to even a potential airliner crash, which incidentally is flight 911, what else? ...
Humanities Librarian
The Humanities Librarian for English Language and Literature works in a team environment to build print and digital collections; to provide specialized reference, instruction, consultation and outreach services to a diverse campus ...
Humanities Research Institute
hriOnline offers a specialist ICT development and implementation service to both the Arts and Humanities Division of the University of Sheffield and to external customers. It offers a ‘cradle to grave’ service and will advise and assist ...
Philosophy and religion / Reason, "Litigating for liberty: the ...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]. IF YOU'VE SEEN a case of state-on-citizen injustice become a mainstream outrage from coast to coast, chances are Chip Mellor had something to do with it. Mellor founded the Institute for Justice, arguably the ...
Philosophy and religion / Reason, "Police in Manchester, England ...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]. Police in Manchester, England, charged a 12-year-old boy with assault. His crime: throwing a cocktail sausage at an old man.
Philosophy and religion / Reason, "Inflation in Zimbabwe is ...
Inflation in Zimbabwe is running at around 8000 percent. In response, President Robert Mugabe has banned increases in wages, prices, rents, and service charges. Anyone caught raising prices or salaries without government approval faces ...
Philosophy and religion / Reason, "Neither Gods nor goo: avoiding ...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]. BY THE MIDDLE of the century, the inventor Ray Kurzweil suggests in his 2005 book The Singularity Is Near, human beings will live in perpetual clouds of nanobots, molecule-sized robots that spend each moment ...
Philosophy and religion / Reason, "Bad bounce: payday lending bans."
A NEW REPORT finds that banning payday lending--small, short-term, high-interest loans available from companies like Cash Advance and Check'n Go--makes customers worse off. The study, released in November by the Federal Reserve Bank of ...
Humanities, general / Reason, "DOA departments."
Texas Rep. Ron Paul's dark-horse campaign for the Republican nomination has become the blockbuster story of the presidential race. Alone among the major party candidates, the anti-war libertarian talks about scrapping vast swaths of the ...