Author Archive for Joel

Paul Stoller

Joel Manfredi English 5870 Dr. De Vries Paul Stoller–Ethnography/Memoir/Imagination/Story     This reading from Paul Stoller seems relevant because it gets back to the idea of writing ethnography in somewhat of a memoir form.  Yet Stoller does a great job…

Log for 4-28-09

Joel Manfredi lipoma treatment Log for 4-28-09   Pryer, Memoirs, and Chocolate Strawberries     6:10– I showed up late.   We get started at 6:11 and Keri hands out the log in small print and we go over the…

Ferguson

Joel Manfredi Journal– Ferguson Dr. De Vries English 5870     The first feeling I got after reading “bad boys,” by Ann Arnett Ferguson is that I wanted to read more.  I was yearning for some of the stories that…

Journal #8- Pryer

Joel Manfredi English 5870 Dr. De Vries Journal #8     In reading “Imagining Educational Research? on the Uses of Fiction in Autobiographical Narrative Inquiry” by Allison Pryer, I again found myself agreeing with most of what she said in…

Foucault

Joel Manfredi Journal Entry “Panopticon” Dr. De Vries English 5870       In reading Michel Foucault’s “Panopticism,” I get a strong sense of the type of discipline that most teachers are looking for in their classrooms.  It is, that…

Mid-Term Responses

Joel Manfredi best antivirus software for windows 7 Mid-Term Responses   Question #2.  We have talked a lot about subjectivity during the last few weeks.  Focusing on the problems of subjectivity, use the readings to develop an approach to dealing…

Percy

Joel Manfredi English 5870 Dr. De Vries       If there was ever a reading that went way over my head this semester, this one was it.  I was pretty much confused the entire time that I read it…

Goffman

Joel Manfredi antivirus software reviews 2013 English 5870 Dr. De Vries Goffman Journal Entry   Amazing article.  I caught myself laughing at some of the descriptions of Preedy, the “vacationing Englishman,” because although I don’t want to admit it, I…

Commentary #4

Joel Manfredi adobe photoshop cs6 trial download English 5870 Dr. De Vries Commentary #4     I had never heard the word “liminal” before in my life, but now feel as though I know it well.  “The point where one…

Responses

Joel Manfredi Responses to Commentary #3 Dr. De Vries     I read most of the responses to what we thought of Brueggemann’s article concerning her work at Gallaudet University, and I must say that I agree with what most…