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Teaching People: Human Connections in the Humanities
07 Mar 2024
Chris Friend
Presentations
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Teaching
design
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DH
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digital humanities
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Keynote
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pedagogy
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teaching
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writing
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Teaching people, not content or tools, builds lasting connections and aligns values. Can the human element save the humanities?
Design(ed) Rhetoric
05 Dec 2022
Chris Friend
Philosophy
design
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rhetoric
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writing
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In digital spaces, platform developers and social groups form the available rhetoric. Design choices create social pressures for online writing.
Twitter is Dead, Long Live the Twitter: Medium and the Extents of Rhetoric
22 Nov 2022
Chris Friend
Text and Print
design
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platforms
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rhetoric
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twitter
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McLuhan claimed that “the medium is the message.” This post explores how rhetoric influences mediums much like it applies to the messages they carry.
On Whimsy and Other Essentials: A Story in Three Acts
21 Sep 2020
Chris Friend
Teaching
design
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fun
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whimsy
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Over-designed courses can feel too mechanized or standardized, failing to consider human differences. We need more whimsy in education.
Revision as Opportunity
15 Apr 2020
Chris Friend
Online Learning
design
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pandemic
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syllabus
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When the world’s falling apart, picking up the pieces takes effort. Starting from scratch helps us stay fresh and vibrant.