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Responsible Use Of Materials For Oer: A Hands-On Workshop For Faculty, Madeline Cohen Oct 2018

Responsible Use Of Materials For Oer: A Hands-On Workshop For Faculty, Madeline Cohen

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This lightening talk will give an overview of an active-learning workshop at Lehman College for faculty developing OER. The goals of the 90 minute workshop are to provide practical exercises through which faculty learn how to identify, provide attribution for, and reuse materials that are under copyright, open access (public domain) or under Creative Commons licenses. Research Guides and tutorials on copyright and Creative Commons have been provided to faculty, but the content can be difficult for the novice to absorb. In fact, faculty often think of copyright and Creative Commons as more confusing than they are in practice.Therefore, the …


The Intentional De-Cohesion In Deportability, Talha Issevenler Oct 2018

The Intentional De-Cohesion In Deportability, Talha Issevenler

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A critical exploration of loss or decohesion of political agency in deportability.


On The Relationship Between Economics And Ethics, Mark D. White Jan 2018

On The Relationship Between Economics And Ethics, Mark D. White

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Economics and ethics have been linked since the days of Adam Smith, but this connection became tenuous after the formalization of economic theory in the twentieth century, the success of which in academia, government, and business serves to insulate it from ethical critique. Nonetheless, a field of “economics and ethics” has developed to restore this connection, albeit in two directions with disparate methodological approaches: one applying mainstream economic theory, primarily based in utilitarian ethics, to topics of ethical concern, and the other incorporating alternate forms of ethics, such as deontology and virtue ethics, to enrich economic analysis.