Re: [xmca] Glitches

From: Andy Blunden <ablunden who-is-at mira.net>
Date: Sat Nov 08 2008 - 17:22:16 PST

My mistake ... you did indeed distribute this one earlier Mike!

Andy

Mike Cole wrote:
> Hi Andy-- Thanks for the feedback. This may be a repeat for all, but
> here is the article for discussion.
>
> I am printing out Allan's piece to re-read and comment on. It will be
> interesting to see how it reads in this post "A mutt like me" environment.
> mike
>
> On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Andy Blunden <ablunden@mira.net
> <mailto:ablunden@mira.net>> wrote:
>
> Mike, I haven't yet received 15(1) of MCA, and so far as I can see
> no article from that issue has been made available for discussion by
> Taylor & Francis. A while ago you suggested the following papers for
> discussion:
>
> Allan Luke, Race and Language as Capital in School: A Sociological
> Template for Language Education Reform
> http://communication.ucsd.edu/MCA/Paper/lukeinkubotalin.pdf
>
> Yrjö Engeström, THE FUTURE OF ACTIVITY THEORY: A ROUGH DRAFT
> http://communication.ucsd.edu/MCA/Paper/ISCARkeyEngestrom.pdf
>
> Mary van der Riet, CHAT and HIV/AIDS
> http://communication.ucsd.edu/MCA/Paper/CHAT%20and%20HIV%3AAIDS%20Van%20der%20Riet.pdf
>
> Mary van der Riet, Reconceptualising IV/AIDS interventions
> http://communication.ucsd.edu/MCA/Paper/CHAT%20HIV%3AAIDs%20-%20reconceptualizing%20interventions.pdf
>
> -----------
>
> I had a look at Yrjö's paper and really I found nothing of interest
> in it other than it's lack of interest. I did read Mary's paper
> which I found very challenging and there was an all too short
> discussion on it on the list. Allan Luke's paper is from July. Allan
> is from the University of Queensland, but I did not read the paper.
>
> If Allan or you Mike have a PDF of Allan's paper in 15(1) which I
> know nothing of, then I would be happy to join a discussion.
>
> Andy
>
>
> Mike Cole wrote:
>
> While our country has been focused on the election, I have been
> spending my
> days
> and nights getting better acquainted with the local health
> system. Dangerous
> places,
> hospitals. If you leave them alive, you leave them feeling less than
> chipper. Call that
> a glitch in my local, non-work related ecology.
>
> But I also come back to glitches on xmca. After seeing Helena's
> note this
> morning, I went to
> find the polls that, local staff tell me, are there for voting
> on the NEXT
> article for discussion (I have
> been reading MCA 15(4) with interest, plenty to choose from).
> But my link to
> Taylor and Francis takes
> me only to 2007 and then requires me to back up and go through
> my library,
> which I assume won't work
> for most of you and is totally inappropriate in any event.
>
> I have seen no comments on the Alan Lukes piece for discussion,
> which IS on
> xmca papers for discussion.
> There are other papers there that authors, rather than inquiring
> xmca
> members who propose someone else's
> paper for discussion, have proposed.
>
> I personally sent all xmca members the article for discussion
> voted on at
> the time of ISCAR and append it here.
>
> Next week is shortened by a Tuesday holiday which many will
> stretch into a
> four day holiday. I hope that local problems are sorted out by
> mid- week.
>
> Meantime I am wondering what people think of papers already
> agreed upon for
> discussion. If anyone does not know how to find these, please
> write me and I
> will direct you.
>
> mike
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