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New Course: Popular Music, Protest, and Social Justice — Spring 2019

by Bill Posted on November 1, 2018

“The civil rights movement would not have succeeded if it hadn’t been for all those songs. No one can prove anything, but of course if I didn’t believe it had some kind of power, I wouldn’t be trying to do … Continue reading →

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New Course: Social Media and Participatory Culture — Spring 2018

by Bill Posted on October 31, 2017

I’m excited to be teaching a new COM Options Course in Spring 2018, “Social Media and Participatory Culture.” It meets T/TH 2:00 – 3:15. In Social Media and Participatory Culture, we will consider how people have used social media to … Continue reading →

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My Professor Tweets: Archives, Visualizations, and Thoughts

by Bill Posted on September 7, 2013

On Thursday, September 3, my friend @mattthomas decided to do a search for “my American Studies professor” and retweeted the following:

retweets from Matt Thomas

This led, it seems, to a search for “my professor,” which opened the food-gates: Continue reading →

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Call for Artists, Photogs, & Writers: 5 Books, 5 Charities, 5 Ways to Help!

by Bill Posted on October 7, 2011

Composing with Images Press, the press that I co-founded with Billie Hara, has released it’s latest call for entries. Take a look and consider submitting. If you have any questions, please let me know! Composing with Images Press (CWiP) seeks … Continue reading →

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