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Orwell, Exit, and the Crime of Wanting Out
If you actually stop and ask, “Okay, what’s the closest thing we’ve ever had to 1984 in real life?” the usual answers come up right away. Nazi Germany. Stalin’s USSR. Mao’s China. And sure, all of those matter. But North Korea is probably the clos...
Post · December 14, 2025
Thesis Template - Ankara University
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In order to use the above template for you thesis, report, etc. use the following code in any LaTeX compiler:
Additionally, download the following logo, make sure it is named logo.png, and place it in the same folder as the main.tex f...
Post · December 14, 2025
Post-doc position becoming available 2026
Our rheumatology division has an opportunity to bring on post-doctoral candidates with PhD or MD training and an interest in an academic career for positions opening in the summer of 2026. If you are interested in working with us as a post-doc ple...
Post · December 12, 2025
Dalhousie University: A Local Futures Partner
We are pleased to be working with Dr. Chad Walker, Assistant Professor of Low-Carbon Transitions in the School of Planning at Dalhousie University, to bring the Local Futures project to life in the City of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Dr. Walker has res...
Post · December 12, 2025
Welcome to Darragh and Lauren
The group welcomes Darragh and Lauren, who will be completing their postgraduate studies with us.
Darragh will undertake his one year MRes project in the group, investigating the stereoselective total synthesis of anti-malarial P-stereogenic natu...
Post · December 12, 2025
Teaching Manifest Destiny with the Oregon Trail Game
This mini lecture, game, and writing assignment uses the Oregon Trail to teach students about Manifest Destiny and western expansion.
We start by talking about Marcus and Narcissa Whitman whose group was the first to include Anglo women and wa...
Post · December 11, 2025
The Category error in the question "Do you beleive in God?."
I think it is a category error when someone asks, “Are you an atheist?” or “Do you believe in some god?” Such questions presume that “God” refers to an ontological entity. But this may be as misguided as searching for love beneath the sea on the a...
Post · December 10, 2025
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