Category Archives: International studies
Libya in Second Life® and in a Fictional Memoir
Blogger Justin Bomberowitz, like so many others, credits such social media platforms as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube with contributing to the success of the people’s uprisings against oppressive governments in Tunisia, Egypt, and now Libya. That he doesn’t mention virtual … Continue reading
Posted in Books, International studies
Tagged Arab regions in Second Life, Hisham Matar, In the Country of Men, Libya, Second Life
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Palestinian Memoir and Palestine in Second Life®
Recently I’ve spent the greater part of my inworld time attending classes and completing lab activities for the Sloan Consortium workshop “Intermediate Second Life for Educators.” In it I acquired such pedagogical skills as how to teleport a class to … Continue reading
Posted in Books, International studies
Tagged Palestine, Raja Shehadeh, Second Life, Sloan Consortium, Strangers in the House
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Educating Lotus 