Jordan: The Essentials
Jun 26, 2009 Comments Off Katie FremantleJordan is bordered by the middle Eastern Countries of Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia and is made up of 3 regions; the Jordan Valley, the East Bank Plateau and the desert, which contributes to 80% of this makeup. Its population amounts to 6,198,677 (July 2008 est.). Arabic is spoken and most speak English, the latter, ...
Continue ReadingHistory of Jordan: Israel, the West Bank, and its Palestinian Population 1918-present.
Jun 26, 2009 Comments Off Katie FremantleJordan’s geographical position, amongst many other factors, has been a large factor in its history and is still apparent today. This applies especially to the history of its boarder with Israel and its relationship with the Palestinan population which has spurred conflict throughout the middle east over a long period of time. Jordan was liberated from ...
Continue ReadingYouTube – Introducing our YouTube Ethnography Project
Jun 2, 2009 Comments Off Mark AbouzeidA video of the KSU Digital Ethnography Working Group introducing themselves on the YouTube community, thereby launching their YouTube ethnographic project. A project on how YouTube started, how it works and how do people use it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYcS_VpoWJk For more information about the KSU Digital Ethnography Working Group visit their website: http://mediatedcultures.net/ksudigg/
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