This presentation was given from a Hotel in Boise (Idaho). The initial idea of the activity was suggested by the Machine-Tool Institute that every year organizes an event where Basque language avant-garde research is treated. The title of my presentation was Basque 2.0 and this...
Have you ever heard anything about Burning Man? Do you know where it takes place? Do you know when it started? While living in Nevada State, I had very little excuse not to have a quick look. Thus, I attended the 2008 Edition that was...
This article aims to describe the basque complex diversity of the Basque citizenship that I titled, Basque Citizenship 2.0. Towards the political changes in the social dynamics, technology is using new technological tools. However, they do not directly transform the civilian fabric automatically....
Igor Calzada, Sociologist and Senior Researcher - Project Director on the Mondragon Co-operative Corporation at Mondragon University - Mik (Basque Country - Spain), is a visiting scholar at the Center during 2008 and 2009. He is conducting research for his PhD dissertation. Igor received a...
This article addresses a question related to the real matter of the place in which we decide "where we are from". Always an open question with an uncertain personal reply that implies deep personal and collective consequences for the human being....
This article shows the current status of the understanding of Social Innovation as a newly leitmotif in the Basque Country's public policies....
Between 15-17th May 2008, I participated in the International Conference on "Writers in Between Languages. Minority Literatures in the Global Scene" organized by the Centre for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada, in Reno (USA). Among other participants: Bernardo Atxaga, Joseba Zulaika, Aurelia Arkotxa, Mariasun...
The first thing I did when I arrived at Reno, Nevada (USA) was run the Rock'n'River Half Marathon (21 km./13 miles). ...
This article tackles a difficult and always slippery term: Identity. Arousing confusion when it refers to certain sociopolitical realities, the author tries to locate it in the Social Innovation paradigm....
