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Reinventing Black Womanhood: Alternative Media and Identity Discourse in the 2019 Chicago Mayoral Race

to examine the multiple identities of Black women and how such identities determine their representation in socio-cultural and political spaces. The findings from this study show that agency is a major ... ., 2019) . Lightfoot eventually emerged as the winner. Lori Lightfoot’s Black woman identity sets a new tone for the city’s political climate as well as the Black community. It showed a vigorous attempt to

Line of Defense: Lisa Kaplan gives political campaigns and other ways to combat online disinformation

://digitalcommons.colby.edu/colbymagazine/vol107/iss3/11 - Lisa Kaplan gives political campaigns and others ways to combat online disinformation By Tom Kertscher Laura Meader contributed to this story THREE TIPS FROM LISA

Inauthenticity, Delusion, and Victimization: Interrogating Affective Rhetoric Targeting Trans* Youth

has continued to ground anti-trans* activism in the United States. Gender Affirming Healthcare-as-Sterilizing: A Slippery Slope Broader cultural and political discourses around gender and sex/uality ... with trans* identities, but KP-0401 takes one step further to implicate not just youth, but their parents, into this “drift” and the negative affects it contains (p. 65). The political/social/legal

When an Economist is a Mentor: For Yang Fan, Colby’s teaching philosophy was the right fit

philosophy was the right fit Kardelen Koldas 0 Colby Magazine 0 0 -Yang Fan, Todger Anderson Assistant Professor of Investing and Behavioral Economics Koldas, Kardelen (2019) "When an Economist is ... their junior year. “I just didn’t think that was the right way to teach,” Fan said. “I felt like my teaching philosophy fit with small classrooms, broad-based teaching, and the opportunity to explore and

A Good Place for Moral Philosophy: Associate Professor Lydia Moland on The Good Place and why all of her students should be haunted

Associate Professor of Philosophy Lydia Moland recently moderated a WBUR CitySpace event featuring producer Michael Schur and actor William Jackson Harper of the NBC comedy The Good Place. The award ... of her students should be haunted," Colby Magazine: Vol. 107 : Iss. 2 , Article 11. Available at: https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/colbymagazine/vol107/iss2/11 - PHILOSOPHY Associate Professor Lydia

With Action Comes Reflection

., & S. Kahn (Eds.). Activism and rhetoric: Theories and contexts for political engagement (pp. 38-48). Routledge. Pelias, R. J. (2013). Writing autoethnography: The personal, poetic, and performative as ... political engagement (pp. 159 - 172 ). Routledge. https://doi. org/10.4324/9781315144535 Bell , L. A. ( 2019 ). Storytelling for social justice: Connecting narrative and the arts in antiracist teaching (2nd

We Don’t Do That Here: Investigating and Expanding Instructional Communication by “Transing” the Communication Classroom

instructional communication and education researchers investigate methods of improving teaching and educational systems at large, many of these investigations neglect to attend to the socio-political context of ... their sexualities in educational spaces. Importantly, however, factors constraining one’s ability to engage in strategic self-disclosure are highly dependent on both socio-political context and the

“Everybody Better Care”: A Qualitative Exploration of Environmental Documentaries and Psychological Distance

political debate. Surveys revealed that viewing the content increased concern and that portrayals of local impacts left viewers feeling motivated to get involved (Banchero et al., 2021) . The above ... /su14105774 Bieniek-Tobasco , A. , Rimal , R. N. , McCormick , S. , & Harrington , C. B. ( 2020 ). The power of being transported: Efficacy beliefs, risk perceptions, and political affiliation in the context of

Listen When She Speaks: Young Women on Arriving at Reproductive Rights Opinions

rights are inextricably bound up in both personal choice and the restrictions of the law, it follows that opinion will likely be shaped by a combination of political holdings, contemporary discourses, and ... , opinions on reproductive rights among this group that are not inferred from political election outcomes are harder to find. One aim of this study is to listen critically to women as they discuss the

Trans-Centered Acceptance within a University: Offering a Model of Acceptance Created By and Centered Around Trans Student Experiences

of LGBT Youth , 15 ( 2 ), 106 - 131 . https://doi.org/10.1080/19361653. 2018 .1429979 Harding , S. ( 2004 ). A socially relevant philosophy of science? Resources from standpoint theory's

Can We Talk? On College Campuses - Including Mayflower Hill - Free Speech Collides with Political Correctness

Change Commons; and the - Can we talk? ByKateCarlisle ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES— INCLUDING MAYFLOWER HILL— FREE SPEECH COLLIDES WITH POLITICAL CORRECTNESS “Watch your language.” ... “Words can hurt.” ... In a ... argument about whether using politically correct language amounts to suppression of speech. Nelson asked, “What do people who speak against political correctness fear? That it opens them to personal attacks

Queering Creativity: Why maximalism matters

Creative studies has been a growing field that is often focused on either the psychological or social process. However, each of these approaches tends to erase the role of identity or political ... a risky and overtly political project. Minimalist aesthetics are interested in nuancing interiority, making the internal external for audience interpretation. Speaking on the historical trajectory of

Hip Hop Music and Communicative Messages: Non-white Resistance of Marginalization Experienced in America

includes any institutional, social, and political barriers that prevent equality. Twenty-six non-white participantswere recruited and asked to listen to and watch music videos for three contemporary hip hop ... and combat structural violence. Structural violence includes institutional, social, and political barriers that prevent equality. Twenty-six non-white participants were recruited and asked to listen to

A Political Remix

Political scientist Kendra King ’94 considers the hip-hop generation and the Obama future. A professor at Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, King eschews stereotypes and keeps her students—and her ... nation’s old and new politics, adding a voice of tomorrow to this deeply Southern school. Referring to the importance of youth to the political process in the run-up to the election of Barack Obama, King

Meeting All the Challenges: These Five Colby Alumnae are Reshaping the World of Business, Finance, and Technology with Their Liberal Arts Education

? Where can I play a role in company transformation?” she said. “I’ve always followed a philosophy that work should be about learning, and I think that’s driven by being a liberal arts student. The times ... had narrow vocational training. Don’t worry about being a philosophy major. Own it, be proud of it.”

Anything but INVISIBLE: Oak Fellow Khalid Albaih marvels at supportive Colby while opening eyes to global suppression

A political cartoonist with a global web presence was surprised and gratified to find an equally receptive audience at Colby. ... how young they are—it’s amazing,” Albaih said. Albaih has gained a viral following for his political cartoons (distributed under the label “Khartoon!”, a play on the name of the capital of Sudan

Kneeling But Still Singing: Threshold Identity, Disidentification, and Invitation in U.S. American National Anthem Protest

Driven by a desire to transcend current divisive political and social discourse, this article analyzes Denasia Lawrence’s 2016 U.S. national anthem performance and Black Lives Matter protest ... disidentification) and invitational rhetoric to demonstrate the inherent potentials for political activism in her act. I assert that Lawrence’s embodied performance invites viewers to re/consider the multilayered

Discovery: Six Students, Six Stories, Six Transformations

. A small-town academic star excelling in a bigger arena. A sociology major analyzing the forces that shaped her own family. A philosopher/political scientist/farmer. A global studies major exploring ... STUDIES FOR SHELBY O’NEILL, POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY ARE FERTILE GROUND In western New York State, where Shelby O’Neill ’15 is from, farmers plant hundreds of acres of corn and soybeans and hope

Coats of Fire: Rhetorical Identity Negotiations of Feminist Evangelical Christians

. 3). As a political movement, feminism operates from an ethos that strives to challenge social institutions. On the other hand, Evangelical Christianity seeks individual transformation, “which then ... ,” “Chapel Chats,” leadership programs, and other spaces for students to be openly curious. When asked about conversations and other experiences taking place on campus having to do with political and

Different Prescriptions: Philosophy? Dance? Economics? The path to medical school doesn't always start with science

Some Colby students are bringing new meaning to “premed.” Instead of devoting themselves strictly to science, they are studying everything from drama to philosophy before entering medical school