welcome!
This is the personal & professional website of Myshele Goldberg, a writer and academic in Glasgow, Scotland.
My PhD was granted in November 2010, examining the negative consequences of running universities like businesses - abstract & more information on the academic page. I'm currently working as a teaching associate at the University of Strathclyde, and my other work can be found in the writing section. Thanks for visiting!
contact
The best way to get in touch with me is e-mail: myshele @ gmail . com (no spaces).
personal life
Latest personal reflections
12.5.10: Coincidences
Latest photos
I update the photo page on a fairly regular
basis.
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Peace
tech & copyright
This handmade site is hosted by DrakNet. Progressive hosting for progressive people - now 100% solar! Also, dynamic content management by Nucleus.
All text, artwork, photos and writing are copyright 1999-2011 Myshele Goldberg. If you wish to borrow something small, please link back to this site and give appropriate credit. If you wish to borrow any photos, artwork, or large portions of text, please contact me for permission. Thanks!
latest writing
For most of 2009 and 2010, I was focused on completing my PhD. I am currently returning to other writing, and will be posting new pieces soon.
Labour Exploitation in Academia
Unsustainable system
In Defense of Sociology & Geography
Seeds of Tolerance
featured essays
Useful for Whom?: my university's strategic plan claims to help advance society -- but is the university really more interested in profit? Published in the Scotsman.
What the Old State House Has Already Lost: The Old State House brought history to life for nearly a decade -- but poor management now leaves Connecticut's most important stories untold. Published in the Hartford Courant.
What's in a Name? Colonial Dynamics in Spiritual Practice: The politics of domination can manifest even in our spiritual practices.... How we might begin to recognize and heal our attitudes. Published in PanGaia Magazine.
Tuition Fees Create a Debtor's Prison: The reality of student debt in America, its effects on wider society, and hard questions for Scotland. Published in the Scotsman.
Full archives available on the writing page.