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MCF - June 24 with Bryan Mnemonic

24.Jun.2010 : Metanomics Community Forum
At The Metanomics Studio in Second Life

Join Us today at 12pm SLT as we visit with Bryan Mnemonic about his Virtual Harlem and other Projects

Bryan Mnemonic, (Bryan Carter irl,) is an assistant professor of literature at Central Missouri State University. He specializes in African American literature of the 20th Century with a primary focus on the Harlem Renaissance and has a secondary emphasis on visual culture. He has published numerous articles on his doctoral project, Virtual Harlem and has presented it at locations around the world. In the spring of 2004, he served as Professeur Invite at the University of Paris IVSorbonne where he taught Digital Communications and Cultural Studies. Dr. Carter has also been one of the forerunners in the Department of English and Philosophy in the use of technology in the classroom where recently he has incorporated desktop videoconferencing, podcasting, Internet radio broadcasts, blogging and Second Life into each of his courses. Being a strong supporter of online collaboration, Dr. Carter actively connects his classes with those of colleagues in Sweden, France as well as universities in the states.

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