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About some kind of an epiphany as pictured in Minoan glyptic art, and about its relevance to a myth as retold by Pausanias
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-05-29)In this posting, I start by showing a sketch of a picture carved into a gold signet ring originating from the palace at Knossos in Crete and dating from the Late Minoan era. The sketch, in line with conventions followed ... -
About the Green Ray of Jules Verne and Eric Rohmer
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2018-10-28)It is summer. A young woman and a young man are sitting side by side at a beachfront, looking out toward the vast sea that is facing them. They aim their gaze westward, viewing what seems like an infinite stretch of water ... -
About three fair-haired Egyptian queens
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2015-08-19)In this posting for 2015.08.14, I return to an earlier posting, for 2015.07.15, where I concentrated on Poem 66 of Catullus. This poem, as we saw, is a remaking or even a “translation” of a poem of Callimachus known as the ... -
About what kinds of things we may learn about mythology by reading about rituals recorded by bureaucratic scribes
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2019-11-22)This essay centers on a scribe working in the Mycenaean palace at Pylos who wrote a Greek-language text about protocols involving rituals. The scribe’s text, written on a tablet of clay in a form of writing known as Linear ... -
Abridgment as added value
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Abstract of The place of philosophy in the humanities: a statistical profile
(American Philosophical Association, 1982) -
Access to Dangerous Knowledge: Reflections on 9/11 Ten Years Later
(Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, 2011) -
Accountability of AI Under the Law: The Role of Explanation
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Addressing Cellulose Acetate Microfilm from a British Library Perspective
(Igitur, Utrecht Publishing & Archiving Services, 2005)This paper is about cellulose acetate microfilm from the British Library perspective. It traces how acetate microfilm became an issue for the British Library and describes cellulose acetate deterioration. This is followed ... -
Advice to a student
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Afterthoughts about Polycrates, Anacreon, and Ibycus
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2017-09-14) -
Against the sanctity of life
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AGTech Forum Briefing Book: State Attorneys General and Artificial Intelligence
(Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2018)Artificial intelligence is already starting to change our lives. Over the coming decades, these new technologies will shape many of our daily interactions and drive dramatic economic growth. As AI becomes a core element ... -
Amendment
(Garland Publishing Co., 1999) -
Analogy Exercises for Teaching Legal Reasoning
(Jefferson Law Book Co., 1988) -
Analysis of Harvard Medical School Countway Library’s MOOC Course, Best Practices for Biomedical Research Data Management: Focus on the effects of COVID-19
(Center for Open Science, 2021-08-27)The Harvard Medical School Countway Library’s Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Best Practices for Biomedical Research Data Management launched on Canvas in January 2018. This report analyzes student reported data and ... -
Analysis of Harvard Medical School Countway Library’s MOOC Course, Best Practices for Biomedical Research Data Management: Learner Demographics and Motivations
(Center for Open Science, 2022-08-04)The Harvard Medical School Countway Library’s Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Best Practices for Biomedical Research Data Management launched on Canvas in January 2018. This report analyzes learner reported data and ...