St. Louis Cathedral on Jackson Square
New Orleans, Louisiana
It’s been a successful conference … I got useful comments on my paper, I saw an excellent documentary, I got an idea for a new way to approach one of my research areas, and I learned about some new books in my field that I’ve missed in my [...]
Archive for January 11th, 2009
Successful Conferencing
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Reflections on a Hurricane: 3 Years Later
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The Lower Ninth Ward
January 2009
It is always difficult to know where to begin when I write a reflection about Hurricane Katrina and her aftermath. It’s been over three years since the floodwaters devastated the majority of the city and the path to recovery has been slow. While some parts of the city look like they [...]
