Des-escribir la literatura maya
Durante la FILGUA 2019 que se celebra en julio en Guatemala, con mi colega Rita M. Palacios tuvimos la oportunidad de presentar nuestro libro Unwriting...
Author Archives: pmworley
Whose SOTL is it, anyway?: Notes from an article in progress
For the past several years I’ve been having conversations about SOTL (Scholarship of Teaching and Learning) both informally among my colleagues and more broadly...
The Campus Interview: Hitting the Home Stretch
Once again, in solidarity and with encouragement for all of my friends and acquaintances out there on the job market this year. Hang in...
Spring 2015
“And you may ask yourself, ‘My God, what have I done?” Happy New Year’s and a happy new semester. This is my first spring...
Job Market 2015: Things I Think I Thought I Knew
With the MLA job market about to hit full swing, a few words of solidarity for my comp@s around North America as you head...
Pedagogy of the Absurd: Kinesthetic Learning
One of the benefits (among the many, many, many) of being in a low stress environment is that you can let your mind wander...
Mascots, News, and Representation: Quick Image Analysis
A friend and fellow blogger shared this latest “news” story on the UND mascot saga with me on Facebook a few weeks ago. For his...
On Student Learning: Two Weeks In
New semesters are always kind of a mixed bag. As someone charged with leading the class (i.e. the professor) you find yourself acclimating to...
¿Pero en qué idioma?: La cuestión del idioma en las letras mayas
Pues, ando pensando mucho en el papel de los idiomas indígenas en el contexto de la producción literaria. Después de leer estos dos interesantísimos...
The Public Syllabus: Putting IP Online
“Information wants to be free”–Bill Caraher Universities in the Digital Age are weird places, and not just because of FB-stalking old professors, professors getting...