... on the technological and industrial development of knowledge and of the faculty of knowing in general . The context of this debate is the rise of what we now call “big data,” and the high performance computing that makes it possible, through which patterns can be produced by establishing correlations. Also part...

... what we call “art,” is for Socrates no “art” at all: it is not the self- conscious and thus controlled exercise [Ausübung] of a practical faculty that has been acquired through practice; it is no techne. Poetizing occurs much more through divine posses- sion and ecstasy. The poet is therefore...

..., faculty evaluations are based on three key pieces of information: “their salary, how much external research funding they received and how much money they gen- erated from teaching.”12 According to university administrators, “The information will allow offi cials to add the funds...

... that the rewards and incentives in higher education have forced professors to abandon the valuable task of education in order to devote themselves to the less valuable and in many cases worthless and distracting activity of research. The result, he says, is that faculty are overworked...

... universities like Cali- fornia, would begin to chip away at literature and language pro- grams? That in 2011 not a day would go by without an announce- ment that another humanities program has been severely cut or a modern language program quietly eliminated? Faculty governance, moreover, is rapidly...

...Francesco Crocco Copyright © 2011 Qui Parle 2011 Contesting the Manufactured Crisis of Public Higher Education at CUNY francesco crocco Chanting “Education is a right! Fight! Fight! Fight!” a coalition of students, faculty, and staff from the City University of New York (CUNY...

... by compressing time to degree (getting you out in less than four years) and using faculty more “effi ciently.” Online ed for UC degree stu- dents, the UCOF report suggests, would contribute to both. Now, this might be reasonable enough if (a) online educa- tion could generate the revenue...

... arguing for me; he is famously eloquent). "As in the case of all things in this world," he writes, the faculty of reason, which gives man such great advan- tages over the animals, has its special disadvantages, and opens up to him paths of error [Abwege] into which...

..., and the following month a series of building occupations took place at UCLA, Santa Cruz, Berkeley, and Davis. While janitorial staff continued to be laid off, the Re- gents awarded $3 million in bonuses to medical executives.6 On March 4, 2010, a statewide Day of Action included protests in Sac...

...: academic freedom, faculty governance, and the question of liberation in Pal- estine, especially when explicitly linked to Indigenous studies and the settler colonial status of the United States. Professor Salaita was fi red—some like to liberalize it by saying “unhired,” but let’s be clear...

... of this is the problem of objectivity, which in its nineteenth-century form required a will- based self. A distributed, faculty-based self was never going to have the problem of the will- to- will- lessness because the will occupied just one among many positions of these faculties ultimately ruled by reason...

... of the University of Cali- fornia, Berkeley as part of a slick public- relations and fund-raising campaign, and will consider the piece’s relationship with uc Berke- ley as one of the birthplaces of the US Occupy Movement. This is also a personal effort by two members of the uc Berkeley faculty...

... the act of classification or pattern recognition, that is, the universal faculty to make categories out of perceptions that appear different and incomplete. (3) Classification happens via the self-organization of connections in the brain, or neural networks: knowledge is not made of propositions...

... Reason, addressed the subject with some degree of precision.2 In The Confl ict of the Faculties he distinguished clearly between the tasks of the faculty of theology and the faculty of philosophy (W, 9:263ff In his time the great university faculties (or disciplines)—both those of Latin-Germanic...

... organized to protest layoffs, fee increases, budget cuts, and other forms of privatization. In September there was an attempted occupation at UC Berkeley following the massive faculty, staff, and student walk- out, and a successful library occupation at California State Univer- sity Fullerton...

..., our joy. Ye are not straitened in me but in your own bowels as my body without a soul is a carcass so my soul is a chaos a heap of faculties without your spirit a heap feeling given over to itself unable to refuse let alone refine what was given or run away or otherwise escaping...

... ] of the Messiah’s suffering in the experience of wounds.” 59 The poetics of experience are a passional engagement through the different faculties of the nafs : the imaginal faculty ( al-ṣuwwar ) becomes the ground of a constitutive self ( dhāt ) 60 that is formed through the modulation of affective...

... harmful—work being done on American campuses. I could pick on the fact that much of the fi eld of economics has become a truly dismal science, and that its reigning neoliberal models were partly responsible for the crash of 2008; or I could point to a faculty proposal in psychol- ogy I reviewed...

...- leges Union (which represents academic staff) organized a nation- al demonstration where more than fi fty thousand students, staff, and supporters took to the streets to show their opposition to the proposals. It then triggered a series of future actions from peti- tions, protests, occupations...