Student poems during COVID-19: “Pandemic Spring”
“It turns out that stress, uncertainty, fear, confinement, isolation and discomfort still, after centuries of human suffering, lead writers to write.”
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Q&A: Seth Mnookin on Covid-19 and the public understanding of science
“The response is varying a lot in different parts of the country, in many cases according to the political leanings of an area or a region. And that’s going to cause real problems.”
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Remote Learning Guidance From State Education Agencies During the COVID-19 Pandemic
CMS/W Assistant Professor Justin Reich and the Teaching Systems Lab report their recommendations and best practices for state education agencies providing remote learning guidance during COVID-19 school closures.
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Media, Arts and Design | AI Conference 2020 (Call for Abstracts; Register as participant), June 19th, 2020
What impact will artificial intelligence (AI) have on media, arts and design? Which case studies already exist? What examples are to be found in the past? And how will the […]
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Media Arts and Design | Blockchain Conference 2020 – a recap of the two-day online conference
“We recorded the entire conference from A-Z. Click here to see the full playlist on YouTube. Or just click on Ardor.Rocks, there every talk is marked with timestamps for easy navigation to the desired talk.”
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Empathy for the game master: how virtual reality creates empathy for those seen to be creating VR
Examining how VR directs emotional identification not toward the subjects of particular VR titles, but toward VR developers themselves.
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What role can blockchain technologies play during the Covid-19 crisis (and beyond)?
“It has become more and more apparent that properly designed blockchain technology based solutions can contribute significantly to solve present-day problems.”
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Attacking climate change, one human story at a time
CMS/W course arms students with the rhetorical weaponry to fight global warming.
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Register now (for free): Media Arts and Design | Blockchain Conference 2020 (Online: May 2-3)
Media Arts and Design | Blockchain Conference 2020 (May 2-3, 2020 @ Drexel University – 100 % online): Drexel University’s Department of Digital Media, supported by the Education Arcade @ […]
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Thomas Levenson: “Stop Trying to Make ‘Wuhan Virus’ Happen”
The term Wuhan virus treats COVID-19 as a Chinese scourge—and ignores an ugly history. Via The Atlantic.
