FINALLY!!! After all the word work our site is finally done. After taking into consideration all the comments we got from our peers as well as Professor Ross, I believe the final site is looking better than what we initially showed the class during our presentation. Creating a website is no joke, but I can definitely say working with a partner […]

As part of the Chapbooks crew, Jeremy has decided to focus his attention on Scottish national identity and their relationship with Scotch Whisky between the late 18th cent and early 19th cent. He is looking more at the attitudes, of how prohibition affected Scottish attitudes towards scotch, especially on the ground level. During their presentation, […]

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As the week has progressed, Bintou and I have come quite far in organizing our project. We have made some important decisions on how we are going to complete the task we have set out for ourselves. We want to explore the First Nations of British Columbia and their migration patterns…

For her final project Vanessa is working on creating an interactive map depicting her family history and also potentially creating a digital scrapbook. I found this project idea to be very interesting because for 1) it is a personal task involving one learning about where they come from and 2) i find it empowering that her grandparents […]

Social Networking has become a crucial part in our daily forms of communication. Sites such as twitter and Facebook are no longer randomly visited sights, but are basically communities where people develop long lasting relationships and can now be categorized as a ‘place’ where ‘culture’ is learned. Information is constantly flowing and one does not […]

I am still having a difficult time trying to figure what it is I want my project to be. I have searching google, as a means for some inspiration as well as to get an idea of the types of projects people are working on, but at this point nothing. I know for a fact […]

Many of us agree that education or the freedom to access quality education is a human right, yet in our society often times ones social status determines the level and quality of education they are able to attain. Although we are privileged enough to be part of an institution of higher education and may one […]