Tag: AUDubai Campus
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History Adventures – AUD prof presents new App Prototype
Big History, an emerging academic discipline that examines history from the Big Bang to the present was discussed at AUD recently by Dr. Jonathan Markley, of Cal State Fullerton, who presented an engaging overview of Big History’s cutting-edge innovation in visual educational multimedia.[1] Championed by such thought leaders as Bill Gates, who finances the Big…
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Visual Cultures Forum – Jonathan Markley – Big History: Innovating Visual Educational Multimedia
Jonathan Markley a New Zealander by birth, earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University of Auckland. After that, he taught history for four years in Hong Kong, before moving to Sydney, Australia, where he earned his Ph.D. at Macquarie University in ancient Chinese history. His first book (published by Brepols) is called “Peace…