Archive for the ‘comprehensive exams’ Category
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
I just formally completed my comprehensive exams. The oral defense was held today, I passed, and now I'm officially ABD (all but dissertation). This is the other side I said I'd see you on.
I think the defining harrowing thing about comprehensive/qualifying exams is that they come to us (1) without ...
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
and confusing the hell out of porn-bots everywhere, to be sure, with a title like that. shortish entry about my current doings, which are actually getting pretty interesting, at least for me. that's the 'bucking' part, where I surprise you all by switching off the automatic Tweet updates and instead ...
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Ta-da. I've finally submitted the field definitions for my Comprehensive exams. Here they are. Comments welcome; it helps. I'm writing the Philosophy of Technology exam in October, and the Theorizing Participatory Media exams in December February 2010, during the Olympics.
1. A History of the Philosophy of Science and Technology
Western philosophical ...
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
I'm chin-deep in MUSE3 planning (excuse the outdated site at them thar preceding link - that's part of what I'm working on), gearing up for our Showcase Proposal Forum this Friday (check back on Friday morning with that link for the webcast), adjusting my Web 2 specs after all the ...
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
So I'm diving straight into my comprehensives now. I'm building lists and checking them twice (and more). While building these reading lists is in many ways a very personal journey, I've decided to blog about the process so that I might get feedback from unexpected locales, harnessing the "wisdom of ...
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