Peter Schilling, Amherst College

Professional Information

Full name: Peter Schilling
Job title: Director of IT
Role: administration
Education: BA Georgetown University, PhD Columbia University (English)
Disciplinary Interests: Learning Theory, Organizational Theory, 20th Century British and US Literature, Magical Realism
Bio: Director of IT at Amherst College.

History

Member for: 4 years 42 weeks

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OpenAcademic	3 years 27 weeks ago
US Patent Office Strikes Again: Awards Broad Patent to Blackboard	3 years 28 weeks ago

Comment


Power Law in Instruction	1 year 26 weeks ago
Re: Scholar, Web Designer Create Digital Japanese Scroll	4 years 3 weeks ago

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Amherst College IT Index 2009	20 weeks 5 days ago
IT Index	1 year 20 weeks ago
Technology as Epistemology	4 years 8 weeks ago

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Ars Technica Reviews A Study of PowerPoint Animations and Comprehension (It's a Killer)	33 weeks 5 days ago
Clay Shirky's "Here Comes Everybody"	1 year 27 weeks ago
New Search Engine for Open Source Code	3 years 50 weeks ago

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