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February 23

Stephen Pinker "The Blank Slate", A Video Talk

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Blank slate, The
This video talk, presented by Professor Stephen Pinker, concerns issues raised by his controversial book "The Blank Slate", such as determinism and racism. The talk was given at the US-based Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) conference. It is 22 minutes in length and presented in an embedded Adobe Flash player. It should be useful for students and teachers. FRom Intute.ac.uk
http://dotsub.com/view/7ab08bc5-c2f7-40c8-8f01-29b75aa37287

March 06

Racism Review

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Racism review: thoughts on racism, culture, society, politics

Established by a former president of the American Sociological Association and other sociologists Racism Review aims to "provide a credible and reliable source of information for journalists, students and members of the general public who are seeking solid evidence-based research and analysis of “race,” racism, ethnicity, and immigration issues, especially as they undergird and shape U.S. society within a global setting". The site includes a bibliography of relevant books, articles and videos. Intute.ac.uk
http://www.racismreview.com/blog/

August 29

Intercultural U (IU)

Cross-cultural Psychology Prejudice and stereotyping Racism Trackbacks (0)

Intercultural U is an "online community of people from around the world who are interested in intercultural relations". Topics covered on this site include: "racism, prejudice, stereotypes, hate crimes, culture, diversity, multiculturalism, race, ethnicity, linguistics, intercultural and diversity training/consulting, culture shock, ethnocentrism, nonverbal communication, intercultural communication, cross cultural psychology, cultural anthropology and race relations". The site includes a weekly news section, blog and access to an online library for registered users. From Intute.ac.uk
http://cms.interculturalu.com/

February 17