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Attention Deficit or Difference: Video Games v. Cricket
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By Cathy Davidson on Apr 3rd, 2011
  1. Legal, Licensing & Copyright
  2. Sciences & Neurosciences
  3. Culture
  1. attention
  2. cognition
  3. culture
  4. deficit

Ravi sits staring with rapt attention at the small Nintendo screen, oblivious to the sixteen academics--all adults--surrounding him at the buffet...
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Driving with a Cell Phone: Some People Do It Well
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By Cathy Davidson on Apr 6th, 2010
  1. Mobile
  2. Sciences & Neurosciences
  1. cell phones
  2. cognition
  3. driving
  4. multitasking
  5. supertasking

 
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Twenty-First Century Literacies
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By Cathy Davidson on Feb 12th, 2010
  1. 21st Century Literacies
  2. Sciences & Neurosciences
  3. Culture
  1. cognition
  2. digital age
  3. educators
  4. ISIS 120
  5. literacy

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Happy 40th Birthday, Internet!
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By Cathy Davidson on Oct 21st, 2009
  1. Internet & Web 2.0
  2. Sciences & Neurosciences
  1. anniversary
  2. cognition
  3. human nature
  4. internet

News Tip: Internet Age Represents Shift of Human Nature

Humanities professor Cathy Davidson says Internet...
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Tenured in Japan
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By Cathy Davidson on May 16th, 2009
  1. Academia
  2. Careers, Publishing & Tenure
  3. International & Global
  4. Sciences & Neurosciences
  5. Culture
  1. academe
  2. cognition
  3. digitality
  4. Japan
  5. neuroscience
  6. tenure

This posting from Japan comes somewhere in the middle of a night (jetlag rules!) in Osaka, before moving to Tokyo where I will be conducting...
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This Is Your Brain on the Internet, 2
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By Cathy Davidson on Jan 29th, 2009
  1. Pedagogy & Teaching
  2. Sciences & Neurosciences
  3. Culture
  1. cognition
  2. digitality
  3. pedagogy
  4. plasticity

This is an update from Week Three of "This Is Your Brain on the Internet," taught in Duke's marvelous ISIS (Information Science + Information...
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"This Is Your Brain on the Internet": Feedback Welcome!
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By Cathy Davidson on Dec 8th, 2008
  1. Academia
  2. Internet & Web 2.0
  3. Higher Education
  4. Pedagogy & Teaching
  5. Sciences & Neurosciences
  1. cognition
  2. course
  3. internet
  4. isis
  5. pedagogy
  6. syllabus

When we launch our new HASTAC website, we will have a space where wecan invite anyone and everyone teaching a HASTAC-y course to launchsyllabi. I...
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New Study Shatters Stereotypes About Teens and Video Games
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By Cathy Davidson on Sep 16th, 2008
  1. Games & Gaming
  2. Youth
  3. Sciences & Neurosciences
  4. Community & Policy
  1. civic
  2. cognition
  3. community
  4. games
  5. teens
Major New Study Shatters Stereotypes About Teens and Video Games Game playing is universal, diverse, often involves social interaction, and can...
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When Biology Is Culture
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By Cathy Davidson on Sep 2nd, 2008
  1. Sciences & Neurosciences
  2. Culture
  1. behavior
  2. biology
  3. cognition
  4. culture

As readers of this Cat in the Stack blog know, one of my pet peeves is really bad extrapolation from an instance of human behavior to a...
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Report from an Undisclosed Location, Part One
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By Cathy Davidson on Aug 7th, 2008
  1. Sciences & Neurosciences
  1. cognition
  2. leave
  3. meditation

Readers of this blog know I?ve spent the year, my first leave in well over a decade, at an undisclosed location. Really? Isolated and secretive?...
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