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Omri Ceren is a PhD candidate at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School of Communication and a principal at LynxDC, a Washington, DC strategic communication firm. His home on the Internet is here.
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Cog Sci Blog Roundup
Posted on September 9, 2007 | No CommentsWe’ve got a couple posts in the hopper – a Peirce vs. Deleuze post (of all things) and a post about how scientific triumphalism empowering anti-science right and the left – but little time to clean them up right now.... -
USC’s Student Portal Just Plain Mean
Posted on September 3, 2007 | No CommentsUSC’s IT infrastructure sometimes seems like it’s run by a bunch of meth-addicted hamsters. True conversation from last week: Omri: The wireless network is crashing every few minutes Them: Yeah, that always happens during the first week of school Omri:... -
Job Call Roundup – Who Got Their Calls Into Spectra On Time? Edition
Posted on September 3, 2007 | No CommentsWe were going to separate these calls into really obnoxious categories – “best line that no one will share any rumors about”, “best call that makes absolutely no sense”, “best offer with prospects for free catered lunches”. Then we remembered... -
Open Knowledge Roundup – Gearing Up For Fall
Posted on August 28, 2007 | No CommentsWe’re going to try to do these posts whenever (a) enough stuff piles up that we have to clean it out or (b) we find something that’s time critical (“this course on rhetoric is starting next week…”) The content will... -
Oh Hell No
Posted on August 24, 2007 | No CommentsSigh: To paraphrase the immortal Tobias Zachary Ziegler: there is literally no one in the world that we do not hate right now. Previously: * What If The Lacanian Gaze Wasn’t Totally Stupid? * The Cute Yellow Thin Wedge Of... -
Particle Physicists Do It Transparently Through The Rumor Mill (Plus: Promote NCA Open Bar Transparency!)
Posted on August 23, 2007 | No CommentsJim Brown has a little blurb up over at The Blogora about a new Rhetoric and Composition Job Wiki. It’s MLA-centric instead of NCA-centric, but the idea is certainly right – give people a place to post where their schools... -
Disturbingly, Quantitative Analysis May Have Methodological Shortcomings – Blogosphere Edition
Posted on August 5, 2007 | No CommentsAfter reading some academic studies about the blogosphere – deep breath – quantitative analysis might have some problems getting at what’s really going on. The problem has to do with studies that use links to evaluate trust and communication –... -
Welcome to IIS
Posted on July 15, 2007 | No CommentsWelcome to the first post on Icon Index Symbol, where we’ll be attempting to see whether a graduate student really can make an academic career implode by mixing glib dismissal of powerful thinkers, snark about colleagues, and Google. Anything after...
