Historical Methods Fall 14 – Page 12 – Historiography for Grads@VT

August 27, 2014

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Greetings to everyone, My name is Kevin “Tiny” Dawson and I am now a graduate of Virginia Tech, with a major in History and a minor in Political Science, as well as an option in Military, Foreign, and Political/Diplomatic Affairs. I graduated in May of 2014. I am now a 1st year Graduate student in […]

Tiny Week 2: History past: Historical Thinking/Historiography

August 27, 2014

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I am a PhD student of Science and Technology Studies/Science, Technology and Society at Virginia Tech. Currently I am working on two projects: political economy of video game from 1970s, and scientization of traditional Chinese medicine in Taiwan during 1845-1945. This blog is set for Historical Method class. I will post comments and question about […]

hungyin About Me

August 26, 2014

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I’m looking forward to this class and all of our discussions!

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August 26, 2014

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August 26, 2014

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August 12, 2014

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Comment on Animals, Agency, and History by Tiny December 2, 2014
Hey Laura, After hearing about how you plan on writing about the agency of dogs in the Great War, I now have a better understanding and grasp of your subject matter. I am a little surprised to read that you are questioning animals having agency in hist... Continue reading →
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Comment on Rosie, Buddy, Agency and History by Tiny December 2, 2014
Hi Faith, As usual you provided a great piece of writing in my opinion. I always look forward to your posts because they seem to make me think back to personal experiences of my own in many cases. In this post, I was taken back to many different memories of all of my four legged […]
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Comment on Human Exceptionalism by Tiny December 2, 2014
Hey David, I was glad to see that I was not the only one in the class that was wondering about animals and their agency or interaction with humans. This week's reading were very eye opening, as I had never really looked at the theory that we were just animals ourselves, having evolved to our […]
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Comment on Lying down with the dogs by Claire G. December 2, 2014
Hi Carmen, So do you see agency as a continuum, with natural disasters, urban landscapes, and other non-living shapers of history on one end and humans on the other? Claire Continue reading →
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Comment on Animals in History by Claire G. December 2, 2014
Hi Sara, I was also pleased that we did this reading after "On Deep History and the Brain," because integrating animals into the study of history requires interdisciplinarity including psychology and the natural sciences. What do you think about how both week's readings position people in relation to other beings and forces? (Also, I think […]
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