Scholars’ Studio: Community next Thurs 5/21, 4-6pm
The UW Libraries Research Commons and Core Programs in the Graduate School present:
SCHOLARS’ STUDIO: COMMUNITY RESEARCH @THE COMMONS
Join us for a fun, informal, interdisciplinary event featuring 10 rapid-fire lightning talks (5 minutes each) given by graduate students doing research related to our theme: COMMUNITY. Talks will be followed by a Q&A, a reception and conversation. Refreshments provided during the reception.
Open to students, faculty, staff and the campus community!
Opening Presentation:
- Forming Community: The Pacific Northwest Collection – Anne Jenner, Pacific Northwest Curator, Special Collections, UW Libraries
Student Presentations:
- The Experience of Gender & Sexuality; Exhibition Methods of Storytelling Identity Narratives in Museums – Sarah Olivo, Museology
- Seattle’s Ladino speakers: A speech community? – Molly FitzMorris, Linguistics
- Community as Resistance – Amy Piedalue, Geography
- Waiting with baited breath: how do we reduce air pollution exposure in our communities? – Mark Hensley, Epidemiology
- Cross-Class Communities and Collective Giving: Reflections on Social Justice Philanthropy – Elyse Gordon, Geography
- Spatialization of the ‘Infected’ Jewish Body in the Time of Cholera – Canan Bolel, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
- People, fish, and climate change: An evolving way of life in the floating villages of Cambodia – Thomas Pool, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
- Brain Bounce: Defining and Designing Online Community for Kids – Cathy Kim, College of Education
- Museums Connect: The Next Chapter of International Collaboration – Jana Greenslit, Museology
- Ethical Challenges of Conducting Research on Community Health Worker Programs – Tiffany Woelfel, School of Social Work & School of Public Health
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