[Xmca-l] Re: John Shotter

Mon Dec 19 13:36:06 PST 2016

John Shotter was the scholar I most wanted to meet.  Thanks for the advice
on accessing his writings and lectures.

*Victor Friedlander*
"--do nothing you are expected to do, do everything no one would expect you
to do, keep cover, shoot straight -- and never let up."

Victor Friedlander

On 19 December 2016 at 17:22, Alfredo Jornet Gil <a.j.gil@iped.uio.no>
wrote:

> Thanks so much, Beatrice!
> Alfredo
> ________________________________________
> From: xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu <xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu>
> on behalf of Beatrice Ligorio <bealigorio@hotmail.com>
> Sent: 19 December 2016 10:10
> To: eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity
> Subject: [Xmca-l] Re: John Shotter
>
> Hi all, in 2009 on Qwerty there an interesting paper authored by Shotter.
> It is freely downloadable. You may be interested on it
>
>   http://www.ckbg.org/qwerty/index.php/qwerty/article/view/45
>
> Qwerty - Open and Interdisciplinary Journal of Technology ...<
> http://www.ckbg.org/qwerty/index.php/qwerty/article/view/45>
> www.ckbg.org
> This paper explores the move away from the idea of speech communication as
> a process of information transmission, and explores instead the role of the
> spontaneous ...
>
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>
>
> Bea
> ________________________________
> From: xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu <xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu>
> on behalf of Alfredo Jornet Gil <a.j.gil@iped.uio.no>
> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2016 5:03 AM
> To: eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity
> Subject: [Xmca-l] Re: John Shotter
>
> Thanks for sharing the news, and the memories; Mike, I'll try to follow up
> on your suggestion regarding John's entries.
> Alfredo
> ________________________________________
> From: xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu <xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu>
> on behalf of Beth Ferholt <bferholt@gmail.com>
> Sent: 18 December 2016 21:40
> To: eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity
> Subject: [Xmca-l] Re: John Shotter
>
> Thank you for this email, Lois.  John was my teacher in several classes
> when I was 18 years old at Swarthmore college.  After ten years as a
> preschool teacher I contacted him and told him my muddled ideas about
> children teaching adults through play, in relation to Vygotsky's work, and
> he said: "Go and think about these things with Mike Cole at LCHC!"
>
> John raised many people into academics, I think, and I still remember his
> interest when I shaved my head: "Ah -- when you change your haircut at 18,
> it must mean something!"  I do not think many people could have helped me
> to have been both a preschool teacher and an academic in one lifetime.  I
> will miss him very much.
>
> Beth
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Lois Holzman <
> lholzman@eastsideinstitute.org> wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Mike. I’ll definitely review those entries.
> > For those interested, there are videos of John and others at a day event
> > entitled “Performing John Shotter: A Celebration of John shorter and his
> > Work " at  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-3MzPGndE8 <
> [https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVP.Vf31c332b576c88c83471344458a04d32&pid=Api
> ]<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-3MzPGndE8>
>
> Performing John Shotter: A Celebration of John Shotter and ...<
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-3MzPGndE8>
> www.youtube.com
> 8/10/2016 A day celebrating the brilliant creativity and observational
> gifts of John Shotter which have been and is so influential of systemic and
> dialogical...
>
>
>
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-3MzPGndE8>
> [https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVP.Vf31c332b576c88c83471344458a04d32&pid=Api
> ]<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-3MzPGndE8>
>
> Performing John Shotter: A Celebration of John Shotter and ...<
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-3MzPGndE8>
> www.youtube.com
> 8/10/2016 A day celebrating the brilliant creativity and observational
> gifts of John Shotter which have been and is so influential of systemic and
> dialogical...
>
>
>
> > Lois
> >
> >
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> >
> > > On Dec 18, 2016, at 2:43 PM, mike cole <mcole@ucsd.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > That is very sad news, Lois.
> > > John was a marvelous and modest scholar from whom we did and could
> > > learn a lot.
> > >
> > > There are some 480 entries of discussion involving John and his work
> > > accesible via lchc.ucsd.edu if you use the google search and Shotter
> as
> > the
> > > search word. My eye fell on a paper by John about Wittgenstein and
> > Vygotsky
> > > that made me think of Larry's meditations and concerns.
> > >
> > > Might someone curate those documents which seem to complement those
> > > available at John's website? It would be a gift to the group for sure:
> > >
> > > http://www.johnshotter.com/john-shotter-papers/
> > >
> > > Darn
> > > mike
> > >
> > > On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 10:58 AM, Lois Holzman <
> > > lholzman@eastsideinstitute.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I wanted those here to know that John Shotter passed away a few weeks
> > ago
> > >> after a long illness. He was a lovely and brilliant person and a
> friend
> > of
> > >> mine and other XMCA-ers. You can click here <
> > http://loisholzman.org/2016/
> > >> 12/john-shotter-relational-becomings/> for a bit about and from John.
> > >> Lois
> > >>
> > >> Lois Holzman
> > >> Director, East Side Institute for Group & Short Term Psychotherapy
> > >> 119 West 23 St, suite 902
> > >> New York, NY 10011
> > >> Chair, Global Outreach, All Stars Project, UX
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> > >> com/blog/conceptual-revolution>| Psychology of Becoming <
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> > >> author/lois/>
> > >> Websites
> > >> Lois Holzman <http://loisholzman.org/> | East Side Institute <
> > >> http://eastsideinstitute.org/> | Performing the World <http://www.
> > >> performingtheworld.org/>
> > >> All Stars Project <http://allstars.org/>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >
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