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World University & School
worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University

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A Global, Virtual, Open, Free-to-Students,
(Potentially Credit- & Degree-Granting), Multilingual University & School,
with Great Universities,
using a Wikipedia with MIT OCW model,
for the Developing World and Everyone

groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School
&
facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141

Live Broadcast

"Introducing World University and School in SL"
from the
Second Life Community Convention 2009
in San Francisco
Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 3:30 Pacific Time


http://www.justin.tv/scottmacleod

Machinima

MacLeod, Scott. 2009. The Making of Virtual Harbin Hot Springs as Ethnographic Field Site in Second Life and Open Simulator. http://blip.tv/file/2053061. (14 mins.).

Poetry

MacLeod, Scott. 2008 - 2010. Haiku-ish and Other Loving, Hippie Poetry. http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/search/label/poetry Also click on 'Poetry' label here: http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com

World University & School (2008)

World University & School
worlduniversity.wikia.com

A Global, Virtual, Open, Free-to-Students,
(Potentially Credit- & Degree-Granting), Multilingual University & School,
with Great Universities as Key Players,
using a Wikipedia with MIT OCW model,
for the Developing World and Everyone

Add your lesson, course or class here now
(with your webcam, record what you'd like to teach and
post it to youtube.com, -
or you can start taking Open MIT Classes Today)

Here's the open and free World University & School Facebook group:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141

Photographs

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Blog

MacLeod, Scott. 2008 - 2010. Scott MacLeod's Anthropology of Information Technology and Counterculture Blog ~ To a global, virtual, free, open, {potentially degree-granting}, multilingual University & School for the developing world and everyone, as well as loving bliss ~ scottmacleod.com. http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com

{Open} University Course, Taught in Second Life

Society and Information Technology
in Second Life

What is information technology, broadly conceived? How did it develop? Who did it? What has been the process of diffusion into the economy and society? How and why did the Network Society take shape?

January 9 - July 30, 2008
Wednesday Evenings -1900-2100 ET, 1600-1800 SLT / Pacific Time
in Second Life on Berkman Island in the Meeting Area
slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/113/47/25
(not on Harvard's faculty)

~ Come and Participate ~

socinfotech.pbwiki.com/
(class transcripts are online)

Society and Information Technology in Second Life
August 29 - December 12, 2007
(class transcripts are online)
Wednesday evenings, 1900 - 2100 ET, 1600-1800 SLT
On Berkman Island in Second Life: tinyurl.com/6l3lst
(not on Harvard's faculty)

socinfotech.pbwiki.com

Society and Information Technology Course
June 5 - July 24, 2007
Tuesday evenings, 7 - 9 pm ET (4-6 SLT)
Online only on Berkman Island in Second Life

At-Large Participation Welcome - Come and Participate

Letters

Loving Bliss Letters

Friends' Dalton Letter :)
scottmacleod.com/daltonletter.htm

Loving Bliss and Practices to Elicit This
scottmacleod.com/LovingBlissPractices.htm

Loving Bliss as Friends
scottmacleod.com/LovingBlissFriends.htm

Eudaimonia is Flow and Bliss
scottmacleod.com/EudaimoniaFlow.htm

Guidelines for Practicing Loving Bliss vis-à-vis
Practicing a Musical Instrument
scottmacleod.com/GuidelinesPracticingLovingBlissvavMusicalInstrument.htm

Energy Autonomy Concept Letter

Energy Autonomy Concept ~ & Abundance by Design Letter. 2008. http://scottmacleod.com/EnergyAutonomy.htm

Video Talks on the Information Technology Revolution

MacLeod, Scott. 2007. 7 The New Economy and Information Technology: Production. July 6, 2007. Google Video (28 mins.):
video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8284046650475418585&hl=en

MacLeod, Scott. 2007. 6 The Internet and Social Political Environments. July 4, 2007. Google Video (31 mins.):
video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4181897840986649552

MacLeod, Scott. 2007. 5 Sociability, the Internet and Empirical Data in the mid-late 1990s: Communities and Individualization. July 3, 2007. Google Video (32 mins.):
video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1643941818365401458

MacLeod, Scott. 2007. 4 Internet History. June 29, 2007. Google Video (48 mins.):
video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3214353275146773046

MacLeod, Scott. 2007. 3 The Information Revolution and Social Transformations. Posted online: June 24, 2007. Google Video (18 mins.):
video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8420437169658839723

MacLeod, Scott. 2007. 2 Social History of the Internet. Posted online: June 17, 2007. Google Video (32 mins.):
video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-620843116698445726

MacLeod, Scott. 2007. 1 The Information Technology Revolution - History and Geography. Posted online: June 11, 2007. Google Video (43 mins.):
video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4491079746692966741

MacLeod, Scott. 2007. Internet History and the Hacker Ethos. Posted online: March 14, 2007. Google Video (13 mins.):
video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3343089838845057911&hl=en

Sound Productions

MacLeod III, Scott Gordon K. 2006. "PM Alasdair Gillies: Carnegie Mellon University Pipes and Drums' Band Tunes, 2006." Recorded and produced online: www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/pipeband/sounds.html

Chapter

NOW AVAILABLE (as of Nov. 30 2006) at amazon books in the U.S., Britain, Canada, Germany, France & Japan, but not in the Spanish-speaking world or China.

MacLeod, Scott Gordon K. 2006. "Digital Spatial Representations: New Communication Processes and 'Middle Eastern' UNESCO World Heritage Sites Online" in 'Tourism in the Middle East: Continuity, Change and Transformation.' Edited by Rami Farouk Daher, University of Jordan. Tourism and Cultural Change Series, #9, edited by Mike Robinson of Sheffield Hallam University, England, and Dr. Alison Phipps of Glasgow University. Channel View Publications. ISBN: 1845410505.

Essay

MacLeod, Scott Gordon K. 2006. An Empathic Argument for Developing Cuttyhunk Island, and Video to Conserve it: Developing the West End of Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts? Harvard University. blogs.law.harvard.edu/cyberonepodcast/2006/11/06/cuttyhunk-island-ma-2/

written for: CyberOne: Law in the Court of Public Opinion course. (On Berkman Island in Second Life). Harvard University. Autumn 2006.
blogs.law.harvard.edu/cyberone/

Mini-Ethnography - Semester at Sea 2005

MacLeod, Scott. 2005. Semester at Sea Mini-Ethnography Introduction. Fall 2005. scottmacleod.com/SAS2005/SAS2005index.htm

University of Edinburgh

MacLeod, Scott Gordon K. 2004. Physical and Online St. Kilda: A Comparison of 'Senses of Place.' M.Sc. Dissertation. Edinburgh, Scotland: University of Edinburgh.

Anthropology papers at the University of California, Santa Barbara

MacLeod, Scott. February 3, 2003. James Clifford's "The Predicament of Culture"

MacLeod, Scott. December 9, 2002. George C. Williams’ “Adaptation and Natural Selection” Précis (in PDF format)

MacLeod, Scott. December 30, 2002. Steven Pinker’s “How the Mind Works” Précis (in PDF format)

MacLeod, Scott. November 11, 2002. Steven Pinker’s “The Blank Slate” Précis (in PDF format)

MacLeod, Scott. May 24, 2002. Social Processes which Shape the Significance of Objects

MacLeod, Scott. May 20, 2002. Who Can Speak for Whom?

MacLeod, Scott. April 22, 2002. Taos Pueblo and the UNESCO World Heritage Designation

MacLeod, Scott. April 15, 2002. Anthropology, Representation and Reality In online UNESCO World Heritage Sites

MacLeod, Scott. April 08, 2002. UNESCO World Heritage Sites Online: The "Field Site" in a Global Context

MacLeod, Scott. November 28, 2001. Interpretative Anthropology and Symbol Formation

MacLeod, Scott. November 26, 2001. Science and Interpretative Anthropology

MacLeod, Scott. November 5, 2001. Epistemology and Anthropology

MacLeod, Scott. October 26, 2001. Durkheim’s Functionalism and Agency

MacLeod, Scott. October 17, 2001. Anthropology? The Boasian Revolution and Culture as Unique Phenomena

MacLeod, Scott. October 10, 2001. Boas and the Logic and Sociology of Scientific Inquiry

Anthropology papers at U.C. Berkeley

MacLeod, Scott Gordon K. 2001. Gazing at the Box: Tourism in the Context of the Internet and Globalization (Internetity). Accessed online March 17, 2009. Berkeley, CA:  http://scottmacleod.com/anth250v.htm.

MacLeod, Scott Gordon K. 2001. Science in Malinowski, Bateson and Sociocultural Anthropology. Accessed online March 17, 2009. Berkeley, CA:  http://scottmacleod.com/anth250x.htm.

MacLeod, Scott Gordon K. 2000. Consumption of the WWW for Medical Information: What U.C. Berkeley Students Make of It. Accessed online March 17, 2009. Berkeley, CA:  http://scottmacleod.com/Anth250x-6.htm

Video ~ Shakespeare

MacLeod, Scott (Producer, Director, Bagpiper). 1999. Shakespeare's Macbeth, Act 5, Scene 5, (Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow . . .). Online video. Acted by Scott MacLeod, Marc Dupuis and Dorota Ploch. (5 mins.). San Francisco, California: http://scottmacleod.com/scottmacleod.com/Main.html.

Scott MacLeod's Academic CV

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