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Brexit fun?
Brexit is not much fun (in fact its causing me a lot of stress. But at least here is something genuinely funny - with a fair bit of truth thrown ... -
Breadlines
This poem by Matt Sowerby was the first prize winner in the 16-18 age category in the End Hunger UK challenge on Young Poets Network. -
Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Cognitive Justice and Restorative Action
In reply to a comment by Cristina Costa on the Social Theory Applied Facebook site, Randolph Presisinger Kleine wrote "I recommend to get in touch with Prof. Catherine A. Odora ... -
AI Brain Drain?
It is not often I read the Daily Telegraph. Not withstanding the politics, the paper only provides a short introduction for free with the rest of the content languishing behind ... -
What is an algorithm?
There was an excellent article by Andrew Smith in the Guardian newspaper last week. 'Franken-algorithms: the deadly consequences of unpredictable code', examines issues with our "our new algorithmic reality and ... -
Issues in developing apprenticeship programmes: UK and Spain
After years of running down apprenticeship schemes through a policy focus on mass university education, the UK, in common with other European countries, has in the past few years turned ... -
The Green Slime Neoliberal Lens
Like many of us I guess, I am disillusioned that the rich promise of social networks for informal learning and the sharing of knowledge has been overwhelmed by endless drive ... -
They have had "Enough" of it - They say #NeverAgain
Last week I came to Tampa, Florida, for my Easter break. Due to that fact I have felt closer to the news on the current youth movement in the United ... -
The slow cancellation of the future
Writing in the Guardian, Becky Gardiner, a senior lecturer at Goldsmiths University in London, explains why she is on strike. Although the strike in the UK universities is now into ... -
Public policy is key to the digital economy
Interesting research from Harvard Business Review who have introduced the Digital Evolution Index to trace the emergence of a “digital planet,” how physical interactions — in communications, social and political exchange, ...
