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Thank you, Joss.<div><br></div><div>Do you know if the building will be opened or do we need a key?</div><div><br></div><div>I will be a bit late but will get there as close to 11 as possible.</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes,</div><div><br></div><div>Mike<br><br><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: joss@josswinn.org<br>Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:56:05 +0100<br>To: ssc@lists.aktivix.org<br>Subject: Re: [SSC] SSC Meeting tomorrow ( 14th April)<br><br>Hello all,<div><br></div><div>The meeting is at 11am tomorrow on Mint Lane. The side room we normally use is reserved for us. I will have to send my apologies this time, I'm afraid.</div><div><br></div><div>A new calendar of SSC events is maintained here: </div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://socialsciencecentre.org.uk/calendar/" target="_blank">http://socialsciencecentre.org.uk/calendar/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes</div><div>Joss</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div>On 13 Apr 2012, at 13:55, Michael Neary wrote:</div><br class="ecxApple-interchange-newline"><blockquote><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"><div dir="ltr"><div><br class="ecxApple-interchange-newline">Dear All, </div><div><br></div><div>Can someone please confirm for me time and venue for tomorrow's SSC meeting please.</div><div><br></div><div>Bw,</div><div><br></div><div>Mike</div><br><br><div><div id="ecxSkyDrivePlaceholder"></div>> From:<span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:joss@josswinn.org">joss@josswinn.org</a><br>> Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 07:55:33 +0100<br>> To: <a href="mailto:ssc@lists.aktivix.org">ssc@lists.aktivix.org</a><br>> Subject: Re: [SSC] Notes from meeting 04-04-2012<br>><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Might it not be better to be someone not affiliated with the university of Lincoln? We've spoken in the past about how we want the SSC to be understood as an initiative from within the Lincoln community and Mike's position in the university often detracts from that, can be poorly understood by the press, and puts him in a difficult position.<span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Joss<br>><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> On 5 Apr 2012, at 23:53, "Richard Keeble" <<a href="mailto:rkeeble@lincoln.ac.uk">rkeeble@lincoln.ac.uk</a>> wrote:<br>><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > Hi all,<br>> > Generally spot on Joss.<br>> > My understanding was that those four learning terrains - Introduction to social science, academic literacy, a creative project, an introduction to main interest (30 credits each) would spread across the first two semesters- rather than just the first.<span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > Looking forward to the Open Day. Students from the Lincoln School of Journalism will be filming it...<br>> > Best,<br>> > Richard<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > ________________________________<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > From:<span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:ssc-bounces@lists.aktivix.org">ssc-bounces@lists.aktivix.org</a><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span>on behalf of Joss Winn<br>> > Sent: Thu 2012/04/05 13:37<br>> > To: <a href="mailto:ssc@lists.aktivix.org">ssc@lists.aktivix.org</a> <a href="mailto:ssc@lists.aktivix.org">ssc@lists.aktivix.org</a><br>> > Subject: [SSC] Notes from meeting 04-04-2012<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > Dear all,<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > Here are my notes from last night's meeting. I'd be grateful if other members attending could ensure their accuracy and assist towards their completeness!<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > Thank you<br>> > Joss<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 1. Apologies from John Andrew, Richard Hall, Laura Stratford. Attending: Mike Neary, Richard Keeble, Joss Winn, David McCleavey, Sandie Stratford, Ed Bacon, Sarah Amsler (arrived late).<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 2. David has been distributing flyers. Richard has had interest from the local press.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 3. We ran through and agreed the minutes from the last meeting.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 4. Catering for the open day has been arranged by David.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 5. Meeting Agenda: Open day, publicity, Goldsmith's discussion, membership, venues for teaching.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > At this point, we discussed how we would respond to typical questions on the Open Day:<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 6. What will be taught in the first year of the SSC?<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > Core for first semester: Introduction to social science, academic literacy, a creative project, an introduction to main interest. Need to ask people on the mailing list to indicate what they can teach in more detail. Please add to this form:<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AnDuUd71vXr4dExuanQ5X1ZET0pfdVBkbkhRUUZIWlE" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AnDuUd71vXr4dExuanQ5X1ZET0pfdVBkbkhRUUZIWlE</a><br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 7. We should develop a calendar of guest lecturers and events once classes have started. Held at The Collection, Usher, Pathways, Croft street.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > How will learning be assessed?<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 8. Indicate how the courses will be assessed. Negotiated between tutor and student. Not qualification driven but objective is higher learning. Entry and exit statement. Dependent on student aspirations.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 9. How to keep track of who is participating, who is mentoring who, etc.?<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > How many hours committment is the SSC?<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 10. 2hrs meeting per class per week. What do we call them? Modules? No. Language is difficult. Discuss with members. Two modules run in parallel for ten weeks with a one week break.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > Start date is October 1st and January 14th for ten weeks. Third term is Summer school.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > Where will classes be taught?<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 11. Nomadic around city. Free access to Collection and Usher during working hours. Free access to Pathways. Mint Lane lease has been renewed for 7 years. Space available for £10/hr.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 12. Insurance quoted as £291 with Richard Hatcher and co. (Manchester). What does it cover? Members are covered across all venues? Mike to investigate further.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 13. SSC membership: 91 people on discussion list. 40 signed up members of SSC.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 14. The Social Science Research Council has recognised the eligibility of SSC students for their prizes.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 15. Goldsmiths article.<span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://goldsmithsleu.wordpress.com/2012/04/02/lincoln-social-science-centre/" target="_blank">https://goldsmithsleu.wordpress.com/2012/04/02/lincoln-social-science-centre/</a><br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > Difficulty of maintaining activity outside work. Formal structure of SSC gives us stability. Shouldn't be too demanding on our time so that it exhausts us. Individual contributions differ over different times.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 16. Mike will visit Toronto to give a paper about the SSC on April 27th. Talk is about ownership. "The University is ours." There will be a writing workshop at Sarah's on Monday 16th, 6.30pm. RSVP.<br>> ><span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span><br>> > 17. 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