by palumbo-liu | Dec 11, 2012 | All Blog Posts
The recent move by the UC administration to float a new logo has been met with dismay, outrage, anger (and over 40,000 signatures on a petition protesting the new branding tool). This news story does a fairly good job of summarizing where we are at the moment I am... by palumbo-liu | Sep 23, 2012 | All Blog Posts
Reflecting on the need to connect responsibility, conscience, and education. by palumbo-liu | Aug 30, 2012 | All Blog Posts
Some thoughts that were prompted by the ongoing discussion about MOOCs, and small humanities seminars. What can the latter do that is specific to what the humanities can offer both teachers and students? Taking the case of sadness as an example–how can we make... by palumbo-liu | Aug 25, 2012 | All Blog Posts
The Fourth World. Early in my reading I am struck by how she writes simple declarative sentences that beg profound questions as to the precise substance of nouns, the power of verbs to do or not do the things she expects them to do, the whole idea of causality, and... by palumbo-liu | Aug 8, 2012 | All Blog Posts
Using Catherine Malabou’s incisive critique of neuroscientific discourse as a call to the radical imagination, and Grace Lee Boggs’s inspirational evocation of “philosophical activism.” 