Posts by Diane Spencer-Scarr
The accident has left me with a broken left shoulder and right hand. using one left finger to type – on heavy pain meds so cant think. have to take 6 months off.
Abstract The Digital Age is synthesizing humans with technology in an unprecedented way and at an alarming rate. Its convenience and ease of use makes it harder for the individual to not only recognize the extent and dependence that they have on technology but it becomes near impossible for the individual to embrace the long
The full paper from ‘The Truth is Out There’ conference has been accepted and will be going to print.
Accepted for the NewMac conference. It should be good as Felicity will be able to attend. I am also introducing a new aspect to my narrative – CONTROL.
Abstract The Information Age has allowed humans to access and experience history in a vivid and individual way as we experience history through awe inspiring multi-media with interactive break out points that have been researched by experts and presented by professionals. In this way the average human is likely to experience and associate with history
Had a great time at the Curtin conference. Presentation went well with good questions from the floor. Have a few days break in Perth then off to the Mensa Conference. Their theme is ‘sustainability’ and it looks like they have some good speakers.
Abstract Currently one of the most challenging social changes is where the previously least influential sector of society are becoming more important both in size and in their willingness to exert influence. These social trends are creating significant behavioral changes at the individual level. In addition to this digital networked technology is also altering individuals’
All done and I still have time to work on the conferences. Amazing what can be done with scheduling.
I kept hearing about rejections for book chapters and when I saw a request for proposals that worked with my research I decided to try my luck. At the very least I would get a few rejections before completing my thesis BUT… I was accepted. This is really great news. The problem is that apart