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Two Hits, One Day: Against Empathy & Intercultural framing

For some reason, I ended up reading two articles today that argue against two things I hold dear: empathy and Intercultural le

Navigating Emotional Triggers in the Classroom 

This is was my first semester teaching a course with a citizenship component, and several times (not many, but not zero), we t

Judith Butler on Free Speech vs Harassment 

So it’s a crazy coincidence that Yesterday I had a Twitter convo w some folks re freedom and some of us were arguing abo

Possible discussion topic for class: Internet censorship 

I may decide to discuss internet censorship in my class this semester. I recently discovered that Medium is blocked in Egypt (

Thursday Hypothes.is Annotathon: Copenhagen Letter #digciz

I saw the Copenhagen Letter earlier this week (thank YOU George Station and #digciz) and saw an opportunity to annotate this w

Paralyzed at Home

I can’t speak about this directly, so I’m writing this poem instead. Don’t ask what this is about, I’m

Lines Not Drawn – and Invitations of Sailors #digciz

It’s serendipitous (or rather extremely stressful, but coincidentally useful to reflect upon) that the week I am co-faci

Home and Away: Rambling thoughts on hybridity, home and hospitality #DigCiz

Rambling post ahead, about all the different places we choose to make and spaces we choose to exist in, and how we bring diffe

What Kind of Surveillance Are You REALLY Concerned About?!? #digciz

I’m gonna go right out and say this one. Because Audrey Watters said this about me earlier today: https://twitter.com/au

Citizenship in spite of… #DigCiz

So I’ve been thinking about this for a few days… a discussion on Twitter re #DigCiz where I asked whether we’