Issue #55 An Artist, a Leader, and a Dean Were on a Boat…

An Artist, a Leader, and a Dean Were on a Boat…

Luis Camnitzer

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Issue #55
May 2014










Notes
1

Nick DeSantis, “Emory U. Will Close 3 Departments as Part of Broad Academic Restructuring,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, Sept. 14, 2012 .

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Lilly Lampe and Amanda Parmer, “Emory University Eradicates its Visual Arts Department, Portending an Ominous Trend in University Education,” Art and Education, March 2014 .

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Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Feb. 8, 2007. Published in Cuadernos Grises 4 (2009).

4

Anton Vidokle, “Art Without Market, Art Without Education: Political Economy of Art,” e-flux journal 43 (March 2013) .

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16th in livability; 70th in health; 69th in ecosystems sustainability; 34th in access to water and sanitation; 31st in personal safety; 39th in basic education. See Nicholas Kristof, “We’re Not No. 1! We’re Not No. 1!,” New York Times, April 2, 2014 . The last line of the article continues with competitiveness as an aim: “The Social Progress Index offers a reminder that what is at stake is also the health of our society—and our competitiveness around the globe.”

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PISA was created in 1997 by the OECD, which in turn was created in 1948 to help administer the Marshall Plan in Europe after the Second World War.

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Gonzalo Terra, interview with Guillermo Montt, El País (Uruguay), August 18, 2013 .

8

Motoko Rich, “American Students Test Well in Problem Solving, but Trail Foreign Counterparts,” New York Times, April 1, 2014 .

9

Zhao, World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students (Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin, 2012), 12.

10

See .