26
Jul
Time’s Up!: Why We Should Stop Assigning Timed Essays
July 26, 2022 | By Olivia Henderson...
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Fellows Blog
July 2022
05
Jul
Reimaginings: Developing Creative Critical Writing Practices Research Focus Group
Increasing attention to the interconnection between creative writing and critical thinking has produced programs and courses that focus on the craft of writing itself as a mode of analysis and a form of research. Mergers between the creative and the critical stem from multiple impulses,...
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Research Focus Groups
05
Jul
Legal Humanities Research Focus Group
Legal humanities views law and culture as mutually constitutive domains. Law, after all, is the site where theory meets practice, where ideals wrestle with norms, and morality and ethics confront politics and regulation. Legal humanities seeks to understand how law makes meaning and produces effects...
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Research Focus Groups
05
Jul
Global Childhood Media Research Focus Group
The Global Childhood Media Research Focus Group takes an interdisciplinary perspective on childhood in literature, culture, media, and society. We suggest that childhood is best approached methodologically from the vantage point of diverse global traditions, while considering the media and social construction of childhood mediated...
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Research Focus Groups
05
Jul
Emotions in History Research Focus Group
The IHC “Emotions in History” Research Focus Group seeks to create a space where scholars can cross disciplinary lines and together investigate emotions in the human past. Led by a historian and a psychologist, our group aims to bring into dialogue two cutting-edge subfields—the history...
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Research Focus Groups
05
Jul
Caribbean Studies Research Focus Group
The Caribbean is the vortex of early capitalism, social identity, and cultural anxiety. It is the site of first colonial contact, conquests, institutions, and taxonomies. Therefore, we gather under the urgency of unpacking the spacetime ripple effects of this global capitalist accumulation, what it has...
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Research Focus Groups
05
Jul
2022 UC Student Veterans Summer Writing Workshop
The IHC was thrilled to host students veterans at the UC Student Veterans Summer Writing Workshop for a week of writing about their military experiences....