Nebula Award nominees… A literati roundup…

Nebula Award nominees The 2013 Nebula Award nominees have been announced by the Science Fiction Writers of America; as always, it’s a great roadmap for some of the best science fiction published in the past year. Congrats to all the nominees! Castaway: Stuart Hall in his own words Listening again to the leading cultural theorist on BBC Radio 4’s … Read more

Rest in Peace dear Stuart Hall, the god of cultural studies…

Stuart Hall The Guardian – ?29 minutes ago? When Richard Hoggart founded the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies at Birmingham University in 1964, he invited Stuart Hall, who has died aged 82, to join him as its first research fellow. Four years later Hall became acting director and, in 1972 Jamaican cultural theorist Stuart Hall dies, aged 82 The Voice … Read more

“Online education disrupting traditional academic models

Online education disrupting traditional academic models By Kabir Chibber Technology of business reporter, BBC News FP’s 2010 Global Thinkers gala in photos from FP Passport by Joshua Keating Here are a few images from last night’s Top 100 Global Thinkers event at Washington’s Corcoran Gallery of Art. White House commission will review human research from … Read more