Family Tree DNA and Niall of the Nine Hostages
Michael Gallagher I found this all incredibly interesting. I had just received notice that my DNA matches that of Niall of the Nine Hostages, as does every 12th Irishman. This came to…
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QR codes as fashion, deconstructing motivation for verbal interaction, and telepathy
I am currently attending the TIBE Exposition in Taipei, Taiwan, a massive spectacle of all things books. It is basically the Frankfurt Book Fair Asian edition. In a nifty nod…
Mobile in Mongolia: Half a research idea for #M4D and Higher Education
Having almost been stationed in Mongolia for the Peace Corps back in my youth, I now return my focus to Mongolia, that land of the Asiatic Steppe. I think of…
Perpetual internal negotiations between utility and creativity: Research choices
(a visualization of this blog organized by some metric I cannot remember. I see this as learning in that we are trying to push on multiple fronts simultaneously, to expand…
Insights into Mobile Telecoms in Africa: Predictions for mlearning and transactional economies of higher education
(The above is what mobile for higher education in disaggregated environments looks like at least in my head. A composite community of modularized units. Foundational African map here is by…
Seoul Hospital Noises and the orienting din of ambience
I was just today at the clinic (all is well) in Seoul at Severance Hospital and, arriving a bit early for my appointment, I sat in the main hall and…
mLearning and History in Higher Education in Tanzania (Part 6): History, national identity, and links between mlearning and ICT4D
This part of this series of posts on mobile learning in History in higher education in Tanzania explores, what I think are, the key benefits that this research could have…