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Monthly Archives: February 2008

Reference Letters

Saturday, February 23, 2008

Being in my second year of teaching and having now taught five half-courses (at the third year level) and one full-course (at the second year level), I’ve started getting students asking for reference letters – employment, study abroad, law school and graduate school. As a general rule, I decline to write letters for graduate school [...]

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Cylon Sociology

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Daniel Solove, Devan Desai and David Hoffman have begun posting what looks to be quite an interesting hour-long interview with David Eick and Ronald Moore, the creators of the “re-imagined” Battlestar Galactica, on legal systems, torture, politics and economy, and – for lack of a better term – Cylon sociology at Concurring Opinions. Our interview [...]

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