It is now December and we are in limbo, that period between Thanksgiving and the end of the semester, that period of time where so much work is to be done. Actor-network theory. Project deadlines. Synthesis of synthesis. Finals. The actor theory network is a fundamental aspect of our environmental analysis. It illustrates the interdisciplinary […]
Actor Theory Network
In lab this week, we created an Actor Theory Network map to organize and illustrate the different interest groups and categories connected to Lights Out Portland according to our analysis. Click here for the full discussion.
Data and Details
“Sustainability” as a buzzword devoid of meaning has been one of the prime critiques of mainstream environmentalism in our semesters of environmental studies. This week, we engaged in a panel on sustainability with several experts to shed light on the possible courses we have for the future. Its easy to be overwhelmed by the insurmountable […]
Transitions: Midterms and Project Beginnings
Now we are in November, about a third of ENVS 220 under our belt. We gathered several tools and skills in our labs in the past weeks, learning statistics, GIS, social networks, narrative analysis, and more. We proposed our areas of study, our concentrations, our unique niches in the wide, interdisciplinary field of Environmental Studies […]
Situated Project Beginnings
As we delve into the final weeks of the semester, we have begun to ask questions and situate a project to which we will apply our plethora of tools, skills, and technologies. https://ds.lclark.edu/annablythe/2014/11/10/situated-project-beginnings/