Tips for finding mentors to help you succeed within and beyond academia, as well as keeping those relationships strong over time.
Resources: community building
Felami Burgess on Queer of Color Media Representation
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Felami Burgess about creating queer of color media and art/activism/academia convergences.
Vince Schleitwiler on Afro–Asian Activist Coalitions
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Vince Schleitwiler about liberatory coalitions between Black and Asian communities in the Afro-Asian century.
How to Make Your Academic Event Accessible
Accessibility is a social justice issue. Here’s how to make your academic event accessible to a wide range of attendees, speakers, and staff.
Jessie Daniels and Polly Thistlethwaite on Being a Scholar in the Digital Era
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Jessie Daniels and Polly Thistlethwaite about public engagement and scholarly life in the digital era.
Mimi Khúc and Lawrence-Minh Bùi Davis on Asian American Mental Health Activism
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Mimi Khúc and Lawrence-Minh Bùi Davis about Asian American publishing and disability activism.
Mimi Nguyen on Punk of Color Politics
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Mimi Thi Nguyen about queer of color cultural production and the role of imperialism in refugee policy.
Amanda Phillips on Critical Digital Humanities
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Amanda Phillips about video game realism, police violence, and hashtag syllabi.
André Pérez on Transgender Oral History
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews André Pérez about storytelling and using film and oral history to empower trans of color communities.
Ronak Kapadia on Resisting Imperial Visuality
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Ronak Kapadia about how artists are using visual culture to critique US empire and the global war on terror.
Karma Chávez on Queer Migration Politics
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Karma Chávez about the intersectional politics of migration and the power of sound-based media.
Minal Hajratwala on How to Write Like a Unicorn
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Minal Hajratwala about writing coaching, queer postcolonial publishing, and how to “write like a unicorn.”