User:Absentminded - Revision history

Absentminded: /* Current research interests */

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‎Current research interests

Absentminded: /* Current research interests */

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‎Current research interests

Absentminded at 17:37, 27 May 2013

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Absentminded at 00:09, 14 May 2013

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Absentminded at 21:22, 10 May 2013

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Absentminded at 19:54, 5 May 2013

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Reaganaut at 21:18, 4 May 2013

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Absentminded at 02:11, 2 May 2013

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Absentminded at 02:11, 2 May 2013

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Absentminded at 06:30, 25 April 2013

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 * [[:Category:Defunct student government|History of student government organizations]]
 * History of [[Fraternities and sororities|greek life]] on campus
 * History of the administrative mess in [[Faculty of Arts and Sciences|the Arts and Sciences]], including:
 ** The development of the graduate faculties

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 == Current research interests ==
-The following are areas of Columbia history/knowledge that I'm currently researching, have previously researched, or would like to research in the future. I am listing as much for my own reference as anything else, as I tend to get distracted by too many things at once (see xkcd strp "ADD" above.) This is not a comprehensive list of everything I've worked on, just recently active stuff.
+The following are areas of Columbia history/knowledge that I'm currently researching, have recently researched, or would like to research in the future. I am listing as much for my own reference as anything else, as I tend to get distracted by too many things at once (see xkcd strp "ADD" above.) This is not a comprehensive list of everything I've worked on, just recently active stuff.
 * [[:Category:Defunct student government|History of student government organizations]]

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	In the meantime, he enjoys editing articles about obscure bits of [[:Category:Old campuses\|campus]] and [[:Category:Symbols\|school history]] , and his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these [[w:xkcd\|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]		In the meantime, he enjoys editing articles about obscure bits of [[:Category:Old campuses\|campus]] and [[:Category:Symbols\|school history]] , and his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these [[w:xkcd\|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]

		+	== Current research interests ==
		+	The following are areas of Columbia history/knowledge that I'm currently researching, have previously researched, or would like to research in the future. I am listing as much for my own reference as anything else, as I tend to get distracted by too many things at once (see xkcd strp "ADD" above.) This is not a comprehensive list of everything I've worked on, just recently active stuff.
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		+	* [[:Category:Defunct student government\|History of student government organizations]]
		+	* History of [[Fraternities and sororities\|greek life]] on campus
		+	* History of the administrative mess in [[Faculty of Arts and Sciences\|the Arts and Sciences]], including:
		+	** The development of the graduate faculties
		+	** Various CC/GS/SEAS undergrad merger proposals dating back to 1970.
		+	** The history of the [[Dean of Columbia College\|Deanship of Columbia College]], and relatedly, the development of CC within the University.
		+	* [[:Category:Symbols\|Columbia symbols]]
		+	* [[:Category:Campuses\|Campus land acquisitions and sales]]
		+	* Columbia and Barnard's participation on the [[College Bowl]] tv and radio programs.
		+	* Cataloging official school and student publications for reference use in the [[Research guide and resources for new authors\|Research guide]] and [[Books about Columbia]] bibliography.
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		+	== Awards ==

	{{prezbo\|Awarded despite this supposed<br/>sabbatical you've taken.<br/>[[User:Admin\|Admin]] 04:44, 2 April 2007 (EDT)}}		{{prezbo\|Awarded despite this supposed<br/>sabbatical you've taken.<br/>[[User:Admin\|Admin]] 04:44, 2 April 2007 (EDT)}}

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−	[[User:Absentminded\|Absentminded]] is a curmudgeonly 2007 graduate of [[Columbia College]], a [[:Category:Two-time PrezBo Award winners\|two-time recipient]] of the [[PrezBo Award]] (April 2007, May 2013), and author of the WikiCU [[Research guide and resources for new authors]]. As of this writing he is patiently awaiting appointment to a [[w:sinecure\|sinecure]] by the Columbia administration, preferably that of "University Historian and Lord High Chancellor."	+	[[User:Absentminded\|Absentminded]] is a curmudgeonly 2007 graduate of [[Columbia College]], a [[:Category:Two-time PrezBo Award winners\|two-time recipient]] of the [[PrezBo Award]] (April 2007, May 2013), and author of the WikiCU [[Research guide and resources for new authors]]. As of this writing he is patiently awaiting appointment to a [[w:sinecure\|sinecure]] by the Columbia administration, preferably that of "University Historian and Lord High Chancellor." He is also willing to accept a consulting contract.

	In the meantime, he enjoys editing articles about obscure bits of [[:Category:Old campuses\|campus]] and [[:Category:Symbols\|school history]] , and his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these [[w:xkcd\|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]		In the meantime, he enjoys editing articles about obscure bits of [[:Category:Old campuses\|campus]] and [[:Category:Symbols\|school history]] , and his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these [[w:xkcd\|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]

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−	[[User:Absentminded\|Absentminded]] is a curmudgeonly 2007 graduate of [[Columbia College]], a [[Category:Two-time PrezBo Award winners\|two-time recipient]] of the [[PrezBo Award]] (April 2007, May 2013), and author of the WikiCU [[Research guide and resources for new authors]]. As of this writing he is patiently awaiting appointment to a [[w:sinecure\|sinecure]] by the Columbia administration, preferably that of "University Historian and Lord High Chancellor."	+	[[User:Absentminded\|Absentminded]] is a curmudgeonly 2007 graduate of [[Columbia College]], a [[:Category:Two-time PrezBo Award winners\|two-time recipient]] of the [[PrezBo Award]] (April 2007, May 2013), and author of the WikiCU [[Research guide and resources for new authors]]. As of this writing he is patiently awaiting appointment to a [[w:sinecure\|sinecure]] by the Columbia administration, preferably that of "University Historian and Lord High Chancellor."

−	In the meantime his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these [[w:xkcd\|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]	+	In the meantime, he enjoys editing articles about obscure bits of [[:Category:Old campuses\|campus]] and [[:Category:Symbols\|school history]] , and his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these [[w:xkcd\|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]
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−	Absentminded enjoys editing articles about obscure bits of campus history and the usage and history of Columbia's [[:Category:Symbols\|symbols]], such as the [[King's Crown (symbol)\|King's Crown]], the [[University Shield]], and the [[School colors]].

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−	[[User:Absentminded\|Absentminded]] is a curmudgeonly 2007 graduate of [[Columbia College]], a ~~winner~~ of the [[PrezBo Award]] (April 2007), and author of the WikiCU [[Research guide and resources for new authors]]. As of this writing he is patiently awaiting appointment to a [[w:sinecure\|sinecure]] by the Columbia administration, preferably that of "University Historian and Lord High Chancellor."	+	[[User:Absentminded\|Absentminded]] is a curmudgeonly 2007 graduate of [[Columbia College]], a [[Category:Two-time PrezBo Award winners\|two-time recipient]] of the [[PrezBo Award]] (April 2007, May 2013), and author of the WikiCU [[Research guide and resources for new authors]]. As of this writing he is patiently awaiting appointment to a [[w:sinecure\|sinecure]] by the Columbia administration, preferably that of "University Historian and Lord High Chancellor."

	In the meantime his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these [[w:xkcd\|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]		In the meantime his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these [[w:xkcd\|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]

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−	{{prezbo\|Awarded despite this supposed<br/>sabbatical you've taken.<br/>[[User:Admin\|Admin]] 04:44, 2 April 2007 (EDT)~~}} {{wikithon2013~~}}	+	{{prezbo\|Awarded despite this supposed<br/>sabbatical you've taken.<br/>[[User:Admin\|Admin]] 04:44, 2 April 2007 (EDT)}}

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		+	{{prezbo\|I hereby award you your second PrezBo Award<br/>for your continued dedication to the cause.<br/>This makes you the second two-time recipient<br/>in the history of WikiCU.<br/>{{User:Reaganaut/sig}} 17:18, 4 May 2013 (EDT)}}


	[[Category:PrezBo Award winners]]		[[Category:PrezBo Award winners]]
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 [[User:Absentminded|Absentminded]] is a curmudgeonly 2007 graduate of [[Columbia College]], a winner of the [[PrezBo Award]] (April 2007), and  author of the WikiCU [[Research guide and resources for new authors]]. As of this writing he is patiently awaiting appointment to a [[w:sinecure|sinecure]] by the Columbia administration, preferably that of "University Historian and Lord High Chancellor."
-In the meantime his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these[[w:xkcd|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]
+In the meantime his modus operandi is best encapsulated by these [[w:xkcd|xkcd]] strips: [http://xkcd.com/1106/ ADD], [http://xkcd.com/386/ Duty Calls]
 Absentminded enjoys editing articles about obscure bits of campus history and the usage and history of Columbia's [[:Category:Symbols|symbols]], such as the [[King's Crown (symbol)|King's Crown]], the [[University Shield]], and the [[School colors]].

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−	{{prezbo\|Awarded despite this supposed<br/>sabbatical you've taken.<br/>[[User:Admin\|Admin]] 04:44, 2 April 2007 (EDT)}}	+	{{prezbo\|Awarded despite this supposed<br/>sabbatical you've taken.<br/>[[User:Admin\|Admin]] 04:44, 2 April 2007 (EDT)}} {{wikithon2013}}
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	[[Category:PrezBo Award winners]]		[[Category:PrezBo Award winners]]