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Tag: Melbourne Museum

Useful Dialectics, Part Three – Hierarchy vs. Network

October 10, 2017 Ed Rodley

In this post, I explore the current tension between ways of thinking about power relationships; the established hierarchical model, versus the emergent network model.

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Review: “Wonders of Ancient Mesopotamia” at Melbourne Museum

August 12, 2012 Ed Rodley

Nothing like a stimulating conversation to work up an appetite! After our interesting conversation at the Melbourne Museum, Simon Sherrin and Ely Wallis took us

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Australia: Melbourne Museum talk

August 11, 2012 Ed Rodley

My lovely and talented wife and I just returned from two weeks vacation in Australia, hence the quiet around here. This was our first vacation

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