How Dubai Works




Office Hours show

Summary: Syed Ali talks with Jon about his Spring 2010 Contexts feature about Dubai, Permanent Impermanence [1]. (Which you can read online for free [2], by the way.) What's it like in a country where over 90% of the population are expatriates? What's it like to do research in such a place? Listen in and find out! Also Sarah shares a discovery: Morality and Health: News Media Constructions of Overweight and Eating Disorders [3] Download episode #36 now! [4] [1] http://contexts.org/articles/spring-2010/permanent-impermanence/ [2] http://contexts.org/articles/spring-2010/permanent-impermanence/ [3] http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/sp.2010.57.2.231 [4] http://mediamill.cla.umn.edu/mediamill/download.php.mp3?orig=54942.mp3