Last Class at MSU

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 Bill Dutton General Interest, Internet Studies, Research and Learning class, MSU, teaching, tutorial

I met for the last time with my last class at MSU in the Department of Media and Information. In a university with over 50,000 students, I am still able to teach a small class with three students - a virtual small tutorial. This one was on media and information policy with students doing papers … Continue reading Last Class at MSU

A University Network that Worked: Universitas 21 Graduate Research Conference (U21)

June 14, 2015June 14, 2015 Bill Dutton Uncategorized Design, digital, future, media, teaching, U21, Universitas

I just participated in a Universitas 21 Gradudate Research Conference – this one held around the topic of our digital future and held at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), China, from 9-12 June 2015. It was organised by SJTU’s School of Media and Design in collaboration with the university’s Division of Cooperation and Exchange. It … Continue reading A University Network that Worked: Universitas 21 Graduate Research Conference (U21)

The Pleasures of Teaching

May 3, 2015May 3, 2015 Bill Dutton General Interest, Internet and Everyday Life class, Information, media, policy, students, teaching

I am coming to the end of my first graduate seminar since moving to MSU, and finding the experience particularly rewarding. Perhaps many stars aligned, such as having a small seminar, or as I get more experience in the classroom, I simply enjoy the experience more, but this semester was terrific. My class was on … Continue reading The Pleasures of Teaching