Michael Dupuis: 3 books

Book cover of Bearing Witness

Bearing Witness

Journalists, Record Keepers and the 1917 Halifax Explosion

by Michael Dupuis
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017

At approximately 8:45 a.m. on 6 December 1917, the Belgian Relief vessel IMO struck the munitions-laden freighter Mont-Blanc in Halifax Harbour. The Mont-Blanc exploded in a devastating 2.9 kiloton blast, which killed 2,000 people and injured 9,000. More than 6,000 people were made homeless, and an...
Book cover of From Bricks to Brains

From Bricks to Brains

The Embodied Cognitive Science of Lego Robots

by Michael Dawson, Brian Dupuis, Michael Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010

From Bricks to Brains introduces embodied cognitive science, and illustrates its foundational ideas through the construction and observation of LEGO Mindstorms robots.Discussing the characteristics that distinguish embodied cognitive science from classical cognitive science, From Bricks to Brains...
Book cover of Alternative Food Networks

Alternative Food Networks

Knowledge, Practice, and Politics

by David Goodman, E. Melanie DuPuis, Michael K. Goodman
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012

Farmers’ markets, veggie boxes, local foods, organic products and Fair Trade goods – how have these once novel, "alternative" foods, and the people and networks supporting them, become increasingly familiar features of everyday consumption? Are the visions of "alternative worlds"...
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