Blogs Posts on "Academia"

Wikipedia’s ‘increasing focus on quality and referencing’ by Sociology Eye on Nov 20, 2009by paulabowles Many lecturers and teachers will recognise the feeling of disheartenment when confronted by an undergraduate essay containing multiple references to Wikipedia. Despite regular exhortations for students to resist its charms, its appeal...

Prova do Enade by Blog do Cristiano M. Costa on Nov 11, 2009A prova de Economia do ENADE causou polêmica. Muitos não gostaram e tal. Eu não sei se eu tenho uma opinião a respeito. Assim, pra que serve essa prova mesmo? Alguém fora do setor público olha esses dados? Enfim, a polêmica foi tão grande que...

Liberdade e Normas Sociais by Blog do Cristiano M. Costa on Nov 9, 2009Espero que todos que leiam este post compreendam que eu não quero criar polêmica, apenas lembrar os meus leitores que a vida é um pouco mais complicada do que imaginamos.Recentemente troquei email com o Cláudio Shikida sobre a questão das liberd...

Research Assistant in Coventry University – The Serious Games Institute by Free Financial Aid and Scholarship on Nov 7, 2009The Serious Games Institute is situated as part of the largest commercial arm of any UK university, on the Coventry University Technology Park Innovation Village. Based just one hour’s easy commute from London, the Institute promotes excellence...

PhD Studentship in Experimental Game Design and Development by Free Financial Aid and Scholarship on Nov 7, 2009Centre for Cultural and Industrial Technologies Research University of Portsmouth – Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries This studentship is located in the Centre for Cultural and Industrial Technologies Research, part of the Faculty of...

Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Computer Vision by Free Financial Aid and Scholarship on Nov 7, 2009PhD in Computer Vision with EU Fees, Stipend and Conference Funding Kingston University – Cooperating communities of PTZ cameras (CoPs), Digital Imaging Research Centre (DIRC) PhD in Computer Vision with EU Fees, Stipend and Conference Funding...

Joint Application Scheme for Junior Research Fellowships 2010 by Free Financial Aid and Scholarship on Nov 6, 2009University of Cambridge – Fitzwilliam College Applications are invited for Junior Research Fellowships in arts subjects (Economics, History, Management Studies and Music) which will normally be tenable for three years from 1 October 2010. The...

George Washington's Letter by The Meanest Mom on Nov 6, 2009(a George letter but not the George letter)Earlier this week, I taught a seminar at a local university on the history of the book. I gave the presentation in a room filled with documentary treasures: several medieval manuscripts, a sixteenth-century...

Emerging Wireless LANs, Wireless PANs, and Wireless MANs by Las Maestras on Nov 5, 2009Book Details Editor:Yang Xiao,Yi PanNo of Pages: 648 pagesPress: Wiley; 1 editionDated:April 13, 2009Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0471720690ISBN-13: 978-0471720690 Book Description A thoroughly... Para continuar leyendo este fabuloso libro, accede a...

Lecturer European College of Business and Management by Free Financial Aid and Scholarship on Nov 2, 2009Competitive salary We have a vacancy for a lecturer to teach across a range of business subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate level, including human resources, research skills and strategic management. Applicants should hold, or be working towar...