Posted in Uncategorized on May 21st, 2009 No Comments »
Group Presentation: Global Music
This presentation was well organised, the first and second speakers especially knew their content well. It was unfortunate, however, that the management of time was not better orchestrated and so the third speaker who had an equal amount to say was not given a fair opportunity to say it in due to [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 7th, 2009 No Comments »
Group Presentation: Gender Equality
This presentation was well organised, with a fair amount of research evident but limited citations (just what was perceived as societal norms). Perhaps my perceptions of Jordan were wrong (I travelled there for a whole day and restricted my visit to tourist sites) however I was under the assumption that it was [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 6th, 2009 No Comments »
I did not enjoy this weeks lecture on War. Perhaps it was as a result of my sensitivities, particularly with regards to World War II, Nazi Germany and the Holocaust, but I found the lecturer to be hinting at legitimising the acts of Adolf Hitler through the legality of what he did.
Unfortunately because of group presentations we weren’t [...]
