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==World University & School's Presiding Clerk / Founder / Facilitator / President ==
Scott MacLeod (USA, English, German); Scott MacLeod, M.A., D.R., is the founder and CEO of http://worlduniversityandschool.org, and the Academic Press at World University and School - http://worlduniversityandschool.org/AcademicPress.html. He is an American anthropologist ("Naked Harbin Ethnography," WUaS Press, 2016), sociologist ("Society, Information Technology, and the Global University" course - http://worlduniversityandschool.org/InfoTechNetworkSocGlobalUniv.html), a poet (with 4 books published in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, in the Poetry Press at WUaS, many Harbin-inspired - http://worlduniversityandschool.org/AcademicPress.html), and philosopher (having written about philosophy of mind, consciousness, language, ethics, regarding western or analytical thinking & Yoga philosophy, consciousness, and ethics - and see blog labels: e.g. https://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/search/label/philosophy). He is especially known for his work in the field of science and technology studies regarding a realistic virtual earth / a #RealisticVirtualHarbin Hot Springs for Physical-Digital ethnographic, and STEM, research.
Scott G.K. MacLeod is also an American academic and Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology and Sociology at World University and School. He is currently also the publisher at the Academic Press at World University and School. MacLeod was born in 1960 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at a time when his parents were living in Lexington, MA. His parents met and married in the Unitarian church of Cincinnati, Ohio. (His father was a MD, who also taught medical grand rounds as a quick knowledgeable diagnostician, and a professor of public health, and his mother became the director of social work in a large urban hospital, returning to university after her 2 children had grown up a bit). Scott grew up on the eastern seaboard of the U.S., attending Shady Side Academy in Pittsburgh, PA, from which he received a diploma, and Reed College in Portland, Oregon, where he received a Bachelor's degree (1985) in Religion (and German). He then received a Master's Degree (2003) in sociocultural Anthropology (with a focus on information technologies) from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and he also received a Diploma of Research (2004) in Ethnology (with an examination of virtual 'place') from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
Personal web site: http://www.scottmacleod.com▼
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