Cathy Hannabach interviews Erin McElroy about the global reach of technocapitalism in the postsocialist era.
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Ideas on Fire Guide to the 2024 Society for Cinema and Media Studies Conference
Ideas on Fire is excited to be exhibiting at the 2024 Society for Cinema and Media Studies conference. Come by our booth and say hi!
Juan Llamas-Rodriguez on the Visual Politics of Border Tunnels
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews media scholar Juan Llamas-Rodriguez about how representation of the US–Mexico border shapes public policy
Kishonna Gray on Teaching and Parenting in a Pandemic
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews professor Kishonna Gray about radical simplicity, pandemic parenting, and an ethics of care in online teaching.
Adrienne Shaw on Accessible Online Teaching by Design
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews professor Adrienne Shaw about building online courses that are accessible for both faculty and students.
Zakiyyah Iman Jackson on Black Feminist Interdisciplinarity
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews interdisciplinary feminist scholar Zakiyyah Iman Jackson about the role of blackness in histories of the human.
Meghnaa Tallapragada on Science in the Public Sphere
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Meghnaa Tallapragada about science communication and interdisciplinary public engagement.
Rebecca Wanzo on Visibility and African American Comics
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Rebecca Wanzo about black cartoonists, interdisciplinary humanities, and teaching others to see the world differently.
Sasha Costanza-Chock on Design Justice
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Sasha Costanza-Chock about the design justice movement, challenging universalism, and valuing things that don’t scale.
Christopher B. Patterson on Writing as Resistance and Refusal
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Christopher B. Patterson about the writing process, name politics, and refusal as activism.
Malinda Maynor Lowery on Lumbee Storytelling
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Malinda Maynor Lowery about telling Lumbee history, food television, and Indigenous political sovereignty.
Melody Jue on Thinking through Seawater
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews professor and scuba diver Melody Jue about how she uses scuba diving for humanities research and climate justice.