myblog | Shahpar Abdollahi | Friends Activity https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/members/shahparabdollahi/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Shahpar Abdollahi's friends. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:03:37 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 7f29a36333b2aad511831d56056485f8 Blog: enhancing ways of being university teachers from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622999/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:24 +0000 “We know not through our intellect but through our experience.” ―  Maurice Merleau-Ponty Dall’ Alba’s paper on improving teaching by enhancing ways of being is f […]

]]> 0 1e9b0cbb0bd1bbda868025f2014b752d Blog: the art of loving in the classroom from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622998/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:24 +0000 ‘It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge’ – Albert Einstein The Art of Loving In The Classroom: A Defence Of […]

]]> 0 b42568c0d2bfc52dc3a915ca840acad5 Blog: philosophy of education from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622997/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:24 +0000 “Be true to thine own self” ―  Socrates philosophy of education Siegel, Harvey et al, detail in their paper on the philosophy of education important themes on the […]

]]> 0 4921fa32b772d33639fdc2af29e5f80b Blog: the role of play and spector from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622996/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:24 +0000 The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct. — Carl Jung Vilhauer, M. (2010) Understanding art – the play of wor […]

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]]> 0 58532115ad39d05a9d72549a203d216b Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Day 2015 from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622989/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:22 +0000 I’m looking forward to taking part in UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day at LCC on 14th January 2015. This year not just attending, enjoying and being inspired by the […]

]]> 0 5d5989dfd6019a945aeab5ed5d7657d8 Blog: Evaluating Student Experience in Industry Projects from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622988/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:22 +0000 Cara Lee Roth and I have been invited to deliver another ‘Evaluating Student Experience in Industry Projects’ workshop at the LCC Learning and Teaching Day – which […]

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]]> 0 642bad3e276414e978b3ec21b79decbb Blog: Solstice Conference 2016, Edge Hill University from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622986/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:22 +0000 I had the great pleasure this year (2016) of again attending and presenting at the friendly and fascinating Solstice / CLT Conference at Edge Hill University – f […]

]]> 0 b88b7a1c368f7cef19ec6dac5f5e8f08 Blog: UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622985/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:22 +0000 UAL’s Annual Learning and Teaching Day 2017 was held at CSM. The link to the slides I used for my ‘Lightning Talk’ about a series of interviews / podcasts I have […]

]]> 0 85da16e53abfe3b5ebf44786a894b02c Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019 from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622984/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:22 +0000 I attended and presented at the UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019.  It was held at London College of Communication on 21 March 2019. The theme which ran […]

]]> 0 ada0a81286ea1e54b6e03ea4f64c67c2 Blog: DCAF anyone? from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622983/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:22 +0000 Earlier this century I contributed to the design and delivery of several business advice and mentoring projects – primarily focused on new creative businesses, […]

]]> 0 5d4811485bbaac1af43cda35fdd4ddda Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Day 2015 from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622982/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 I’m looking forward to taking part in UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day at LCC on 14th January 2015. This year not just attending, enjoying and being inspired by the […]

]]> 0 0ccf7f6ab43d357864b1f7ba17e3aac0 Blog: Evaluating Student Experience in Industry Projects from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622981/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Cara Lee Roth and I have been invited to deliver another ‘Evaluating Student Experience in Industry Projects’ workshop at the LCC Learning and Teaching Day – which […]

]]> 0 634fe94f7d3d3f9d50f67657cf896f77 Blog: Digital Learning Spaces from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622980/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Interested in Digital Learning Spaces? You can now listen to UAL academics talking about how they and their students are using digital spaces for reflective […]

]]> 0 fbc9b0273f911afe38b855eba5253335 Blog: Solstice Conference 2016, Edge Hill University from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622979/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 I had the great pleasure this year (2016) of again attending and presenting at the friendly and fascinating Solstice / CLT Conference at Edge Hill University – f […]

]]> 0 52291040d011564864b55fb8e616cb1c Blog: UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622978/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 UAL’s Annual Learning and Teaching Day 2017 was held at CSM. The link to the slides I used for my ‘Lightning Talk’ about a series of interviews / podcasts I have […]

]]> 0 0265d47cbb71c3e004d969e99092e862 Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019 from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622977/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 I attended and presented at the UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019.  It was held at London College of Communication on 21 March 2019. The theme which ran […]

]]> 0 e123cc5c0c463607cf711f88283c57d9 Blog: DCAF anyone? from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622976/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Earlier this century I contributed to the design and delivery of several business advice and mentoring projects – primarily focused on new creative businesses, […]

]]> 0 2c23bc350aec515903025cb0abd1dc31 Blog: Philosophy and Literature from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622975/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Both philosophy and literature represent the world and reflect on it. They are clearly different, yet converge, overlap and relate to one another in various ways. […]

]]> 0 2ead01e74efa85bfdf0f673f75b52b34 Blog: In Defence of Wonder from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622974/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Look inside the mind of a famous thinker: Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now and writer Daryn Green talk to author and Philosophy Now columnist Raymond Tallis about […]

]]> 0 a2e240e3e9c7cc2510e211d3b6050ab9 Blog: Impressions of David Hume from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622973/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Isaiah Berlin said of David Hume, “No man has influenced the history of philosophy to a deeper or more disturbing degree.” Join Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now […]

]]> 0 d0e26cab95f887d4cf51c82827e6e13c Blog: Buddhist Philosophy from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622972/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 What has Buddhism to offer the 21st Century? Join Anja Steinbauer and her guests, Martin Muchall and Rick Lewis, for a critical discussion of ideas in and about […]

]]> 0 659f50c8e56fc3cda3cba288fb186812 Blog: How Come Consciousness? from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622971/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Join Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now and guests Philip Goff from the University of Liverpool and Tom McClelland from the University of Manchester as they try to […]

]]> 0 6becb4d456b753ead592901d985861d7 Blog: The Hidden World of Immanuel Kant from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622970/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Join Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now and guests John Callanan from King’s College, London, and Andrew Ward from the University of York to talk about the most i […]

]]> 0 2a62a3ba0542f1a62c01cd4319ec39c9 Blog: Beyond Right and Wrong from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622969/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 What is meta-ethics? How does meta-ethics differ from ethics, and what does it tell us about ethics? Why is it important for how we should live our lives? Join […]

]]> 0 1fe89331d90f7bc12420e6c3e9f1d32c Blog: Philosophy, Lies and Politics from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622968/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Might Nietzsche be right, claiming that lying is “a condition of life?” – Or Kant, arguing that lying means annihilating human dignity? Is it ever acceptable for g […]

]]> 0 505b7342702b9148f8b0ca8c13bdfb77 Blog: The Linguistic Wizardry of Ludwig Wittgenstein from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622967/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Ludwig Wittgenstein worked out how language has meaning, twice. He also thought that some of the most important things we can know we can’t express at all. Grant B […]

]]> 0 4892912d14dba235b84b8f75ca745c69 Blog: The Mental Universe Debate from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622966/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:21 +0000 Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now (and author of The Metarevolution) is joined by members of London philosophy groups Philosophy For All and the Philosophical […]

]]> 0 c24892cd5301f46bedb801cef48d880d Blog: Sharing and showcasing work from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622958/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:20 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Sarah Day, Acting Course Leader Teaching and learning themes: sharing and showcasing work, including securely with […]

]]> 0 3d053d249c5fdbf2b476ca7ab429b208 Blog: Developing Research Skills from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622957/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:20 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Matthew Hawkins, Senior Lecturer Theme:  Developing research skills. Course name; level:  BA (Hons) Photography C […]

]]> 0 dc9ed684aa39e70ee4ffcbbbd8fbe1fe Blog: Developing research skills and reflective practice on Foundation from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622956/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:20 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Georgia Steele, Programme Leader; Tim Meara Curriculum Co-ordinator Themes: research skills, reflective practice. […]

]]> 0 e8eb4bfb742fc0d8365895add769936d Blog: Delivering a low residency post graduate course to international students from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622955/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:20 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Tim Morgan, Learning Technologist Themes:  low residency; synchronous and asynchronous online learning; international […]

]]> 0 86440b80b94eedc5a93be7262c8644f2 Blog: Teaching Postgraduate Design for Visual Communication from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622954/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:20 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Tony Pritchard, Course Leader, Postgraduate Design for Visual Communication Teaching and learning themes: […]

]]> 0 34c4a471b8a961bbd4356f1427cf9432 Blog: Teaching online and inspiring others to explore TEL from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622953/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:20 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Jennifer Williams-Baffoe, Online Fashion Tutor and CSM’s Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Coordinator Themes:  pure […]

]]> 0 a32255075b625eabc00b23787b100f7f Blog: Developing Research as an Academic Practice from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622952/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:20 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: James Swinson, Course Leader for Research Pathway in the MA Academic Practice in Art Design and Communication & CSM […]

]]> 0 2f25db531f72d6930142f338d911abb5 Blog: Teaching Fashion Illustration and Drawing – Online from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622951/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:20 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Ana Stankovic-Fitzgerald, Course Tutor, Fashion Illustration and Fashion Drawing. Themes:  teaching online; […]

]]> 0 95755f38b1955a1bb9dd6c7ac05873a9 Blog: Helping Students become Professional Practitioners from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622950/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:20 +0000 Direct link to Podcast. In conversation with: Mark Barden, Course Leader BA (Hons) Sports Journalism. Themes:  “communities of practice”; easing the move from […]

]]> 0 7d673cd832aba800dab47d7d93c4cf8c Blog: myblog.arts scheduled maintenance from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622891/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:06 +0000 Myblog.arts will be offline for approximately 30 minutes from 9pm this evening, Monday 9th March 2015. This is to allow for essential maintenance work on the web […]

]]> 0 0bcfcaf661567bd0268a9473c77f6d54 Blog: myblog.arts – Terms and Conditions updated from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622890/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:06 +0000 I updated the Terms and Conditions page today to clarify the situation with the long-term availability of blogs created on myblog.arts. See the section title ‘Blog […]

]]> 0 5b1c9cd56b38ecb2da0e948ba53a6731 Blog: myblog.arts and UAL network issues from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622889/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:06 +0000 There are ongoing issues with UAL’s network which are causing problems with some pages here at myblog.arts. Most individual blogs are working, but in some cases […]

]]> 0 18a2ee7e8ddd02cdddfddd1c7609f759 Blog: myblog.arts network issues from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622888/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:06 +0000 There continue to be network issues at UAL which affect myblog.arts. We are waiting to hear about progress on this from the IT department. In the meantime some […]

]]> 0 12913e682b6930c93d3eee555ebdb856 Blog: myblog.arts maintenance – 14th July 2015 from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622887/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:06 +0000 myblog.arts will be offline on 14th July 2015 at 11am, for approximately one hour, while an update is applied to the WordPress software. This update brings the […]

]]> 0 dffa0b11fd0874c6a8ba832da59e5ff9 Blog: myblog.arts updated from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622886/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:06 +0000 myblog.arts was updated on 14th July 2015 to use the latest version of WordPress. Here are a couple of short videos giving an overview of some of the new features […]

]]> 0 2505007559118155a5980fb8dbbed70f Blog: MyBlog – recent issues from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/622885/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:51:06 +0000 We have recently migrated the MyBlog service to new infrastructure.  The go-live on the new servers was Thurs 7 Feb 0900 (approx).  Since the migration we have b […]

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