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Magdalena Donea started the topic An invitation to join the KNIT community. in the forum How do message another member? 3 days, 9 hours ago

Hi Prof. Tanaka,

Thanks for a great class today!

Could I ask you to create a third forum called “Requests” or something similar? I’m thinking of it as “Requests for material, notes, readings and so on, among participants.” I see that it’s possible to create it as a topic under existing forums (fora?) but I wasn’t sure whether it fit in either of…[Read more]
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Stefan Tanaka started the topic An invitation to join the KNIT community. in the forum How do message another member? 6 days, 16 hours ago

For any who have suggestions how this forum section can be used to improve interaction, please post or create a forum. Forums can be for the whole class or smaller groups. Membership can vary, and I don’t have to be a member.
Stefan Tanaka started the topic An invitation to join the KNIT community. in the forum An invitation to join the KNIT community. 6 days, 16 hours ago

I am a historian who joined the Communication Department almost ten years ago. My early work was on modern Japan, and I still write on modern Japan and problems of Asia. My overriding interest in history has been the uses of the past. My first book, Japan’s Orient: Rendering Pasts into History, naively examines the reconfiguration of the…[Read more]
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Jonathan Kim wrote a new post, Retro #4: The Future of Relationships: Capitalism & Me, on the site UCSD Future News 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Ted Chiang’s The Lifecycle of Software Objects analyzes the struggles and delights of Ana Alvarado and Derek Brooks and their relationships with digients, digital creatures they raise over twenty years. While […]
Jonathan Kim wrote a new post, Retro #1: Exploring Emotion and Relationships through Silence in Speech Sounds, on the site UCSD Future News 2 weeks, 6 days ago

For this comic, I chose to focus on the feelings of Rye through color and abstraction. I tried to use as few words as possible to mirror her illiteracy in the story. As this story had very little dialogue, I was […]
Jonathan Kim wrote a new post, Retro #2: Challenging Misogynistic Norms through Violence in Dawn, on the site UCSD Future News 2 weeks, 6 days ago

In this comic, I chose to highlight physical and emotional expressions through color theory and depictions of the body. These scenes come from a sequence of events in Part Three, Chapter Eleven, where Lilith […]
Jonathan Kim wrote a new post, Retro #3: Holistic Growth through Community and Agency in “Transitions”, on the site UCSD Future News 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Gwen Benaway’s “Transitions” describes how a young office worker attempts to expedite her transitioning process using experimental medication but learns how her Anishinaabe heritage might provide a better alter […]
Allegra Swift wrote a new post, COVID19, online teaching, and OER solutions, on the site CONDUIT 3 weeks ago

Source: Johns Hopkins accessed 2020 March 12

Here at UC San Diego the situation is similar to many other universities as we rapidly flip our classrooms from in person to online due to the #COVID19 situation. […]
Jonathan Kim wrote a new post, The Case Against Green Grass, on the site UCSD Future News 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Chancellor Kazuha announced last Friday a new initiative for green spaces on campus to combat the widespread cases of loneliness among first and second year students. The Chancellor explained that in an effort to […]
Jonathan Kim wrote a new post, Top 3 Hidden Places to Study on Campus, on the site UCSD Future News 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Space on campus is getting sparse and Geisel Library only has 20 floors to occupy. So, here are the top 3 hidden spots on campus where you can get some quiet to study:

Price Center Coffee Bar

You’d think […]
Jonathan Kim wrote a new post, Retro Movies: Biidaaban: First Light, on the site UCSD Future News 3 weeks, 2 days ago

In 2020, influential artist Lisa Jackson (Anishinaabe) premiered one of the first VR movies of the the 21st century: Biidaaban First Light. This movie was one of the most influential pieces of work in the early […]
Jonathan Kim wrote a new post, Top 3 Activities at the Enya Art Studio, on the site UCSD Future News 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Recently opened in 2074, Enya (Sun in Kumiai) Art Studio marks the newest undergraduate art studio in almost sixty years. Open to all undergrads, this studio hosts a variety of traditional and experimental forms […]
Jonathan Kim wrote a new post, The Case for In-Person Attendance, on the site UCSD Future News 3 weeks, 2 days ago

It sounds crazy, but hear me out.

Despite the advent of holographic lecture halls and VR immersive experiences, I think that 2075 is the perfect year for attendance to make a comeback. After a series of […]
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