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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Marginalized voices"”.
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Marginalized Voices and Nontraditional Pathways in Higher Education in the Late Roman Empire
<p>This study analyzes marginalized voices and nontraditional pathways of higher education in the late Roman Empire and diversifies our notion of who was part of “the” educated elite in ancient higher education. I focus on upper-class learners who did not have access to the family’s wealth or faced …
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Locating the Indian Gendered Subaltern on Digital Platforms: Digital Activism in #section377 and #metooindia
… technologies both enable and disrupt subaltern voices, narratives and bodies in Indian cyberspaces. The comparative study of digital gender movements uncovers how digital platforms empower subaltern gendered voices, enable the construction of digital identities, and facilitate the formation of …
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The Hands That Write: Life and Training of Greco-Roman Scribes
… The following social history elevates the marginalized voices of ancient scribes, emphasizing their personhood and their agency as human individuals. Chapter 1 establishes the scope of the thesis along with the evidence used and the methodologies employed to approach this evidence. Chapter …
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Exploring the Impact of Leadership Values and Practices to Support Equity and Social Justice in an Urban School
… and awareness of the historical contexts of marginalized populations; (c) moral courage for all members of the school; (d) equity as an initiative or program; (e) resistance to deep equity work. From these themes, I devise three recommendations to support substantial and better-aligned work …
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Using Inquiry Learning to Shift Towards a Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy in Elementary Social Studies
… student agency and civic engagement, centering marginalized voices and counter-narratives, and cultivating inquisitive mindsets, is a more culturally sustaining pedagogy that reimagines elementary social studies “where diverse, heterogeneous practices are not only valued but sustained” (Alim and …
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Contemporary discourses on Muslim women and veiling : a critical analysis
… the issue of veiling by examining the varying, marginalized voices, subjectivities and agency of Muslim women in their understandings of this phenomenon. It is imperative to question stereotypes and universalistic assumptions concerning Muslim women's bodies, modesty, dressing and agency in …
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She Swims in Silence: Spatial Narrative, Women's labor in Contemporary Art
… the project attempts to restore their lost voices and unacknowledged suffering and labor, framing the exhibition as a form of praxis. By analyzing the exhibition alongside case studies and critical analysis, the thesis, inspired by Bernard Stiegler’s theory of the “history of …
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Medusa City: A minority run Design Institute in Postcolonial Milieu
… can be redefined to include a cacophony of marginalized voices and hence, to better suit this ethos. The proposed design school is a culmination of this process on multiple levels as it seeks to break traditional boundaries and forge new networks, thereby enabling a distinct language of …
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A reflexive understanding of woman/woman marriages among the Gikuyu of Kenya
… is not an accident, as both discourses have marginalized voices from so-called "third world" locations.
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Narratives of Jewish American Public School Educators Amid Rising Antisemitism Post October 7, 2023
… research contributes to the field by amplifying marginalized voices and challenging prevailing narratives that often overlook or mischaracterize Jewish identity within frameworks of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The study highlights the need for increased awareness and support regarding …
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Boundarywalkers: conceptualizing the dynamics of equitable science between Indigneous and Western knowledge
… structural injustices that have historically marginalized Indigenous perspectives. This study addresses the challenges and possibilities of equitable knowledge cogeneration, where both knowledge systems contribute uniquely while retaining their distinct values. Through in-depth analysis of …
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Empathetic Educational Environments: Advancing Cultural Sensitivity of Trauma Through Storytelling in the Secondary-level English Classroom
… research by centering trauma survivors' voices as foundational knowledge for developing pedagogical interventions. First, through comprehensive evaluation of a teacher preparation program, classroom observations across diverse Virginia schools, educator professional development (n =7), …
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SONIC INTERVENTIONS: SILENCE, SOUND, AND MELODY IN MEDIEVAL LITERATURE
… sound as an alternative way to animate their marginalized characters when their voices fail. Even when voice proves to be impossible for myriad reasons, these early literary works showcase marginalized characters that can temporarily rebel, refute, and resist through their author's …
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American pseudo-realism: the subversion of black agency in George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess (1935)
… inclusion, representation, and agency of marginalized voices both on the operatic stage and in a broadened historical narrative.
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Saving Salt City: Fighting Inequality Through Policy and Activism in Syracuse, NY, 1955-1975
… to disrupt racial inequality and to amplify marginalized voices. The hypersegregation and concentrated poverty that became features of the city by the end of the twentieth century were not inevitable. This project argues that the unrealized agendas of Black Syracusans may have mitigated the …
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Narratological (Re)Visions: Feminist Poetics and Nontraditional Narrative Structure in Contemporary Women’s Writing
… of human experiences, particularly those of marginalized voices. This study advocates for a reassessment of current approaches within narrative theory, proposing a shift towards a more dynamic and ideologically aware narrative analysis that recognizes and integrates the contributions of …
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Black in Kingston: Youth Perspectives on "Blackness" and Belonging in a Small Ontario City
… and policing in Kingston, focuses on the marginalized voices of male and female black youth in Kingston. Eight youth volunteered to participate in this study. Participants took part in one-on-one interviews with the researcher and three participated in a follow-up focus group session. …
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Freedom in Existence: A Comparative Study of the Poetics of Emily Dickinson and Sohrab Sepehri
… unifies them as they are both representatives of marginalized voices in world literature—neither embraced the popular themes of nationalism or patriotism, or the fashionable philosophical discourse of their time, and the subject of their poetics is often universal rather than the communication of …
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The Sand Creek Massacre and the History of Greater Reconstruction in the American West
… project contributes to the growing inclusion of marginalized voices and perspectives in the history of Reconstruction, which is still primarily dominated by prominent American military and political figures. Finally, this project will take steps to clarify the meaning and legacy of this critical …
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The politics of community media in the post-disaster city
… trigger new forms of community media to amplify marginalized voices in the city. As information communication technologies (ICTs) become more accessible, it is easier for people to produce and disseminate community media, which manifests in varied forms with diverse purposes. This dissertation …
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