News from the School of IAS
Becca Price publishes “Capturing instructor complexity with persona methodology”
IAS faculty member Becca Price and her colleague Tati Russo-Tait (The University of Texas at Austin) have published a set of annotations that introduce scholars to biology education research. The original paper (by Zagallo et al.) develops personas of instructors participating in ...
February 16, 2022
Jennifer Atkinson and Bee Elliot featured in Taking the Heat
IAS faculty member Jennifer Atkinson and alum Bee Elliot are featured in a new book called Taking the Heat: How Climate Change Is Affecting Your Mind, Body, and Spirit. In the book’s opening chapter, author Bonnie Schneider profiles Atkinson’s class on Climate Anxiety and Hope ...
February 15, 2022
Megan Dunn: Passion meets policy
“All of the change I pushed for in the environmental world was tied to policy, so I needed that background to carry out the change I advocated for,” says Master of Arts in Policy Studies alum Megan Dunn.
February 14, 2022
Kari Lerum: “Counter-cultured Girlhoods”
IAS faculty member Kari Lerum was invited by the Henry Art Gallery to write a response to an exhibition of photographs and paintings (showing Feb. 4, 2022-May 29, 2022) entitled “Double Dare Ya: Burns, Kurland, & Ross-Ho.” As part of ...
February 11, 2022
MFA Alum Woogee Bae interviews Dao Strom for Full Stop
The latest issue of Full Stop, a journal of reviews and interviews, includes a lengthy interview between Woogee Bae (MFA, 2019) and author, artist, and musician Dao Strom. Strom previously visited the MFA in Creative Writing & Poetics as ...
February 11, 2022
Julie Shayne at “Gender and Resistance” book salon
IAS faculty member Julie Shayne participated in a book salon at the Sociologists for Women in Society winter meeting (virtual). Titled “Gender and Resistance,” participants in the salon discussed their books related to this theme. Shayne discussed ...
February 7, 2022
Anida Yoeu Ali publishes in Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now
IAS faculty member Anida Yoeu Ali is published in the new book RISE: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now, published by Harper Collins. RISE is a love letter to and for Asian Americans—a vivid scrapbook of voices, emotions, and memories from an era in which APIA culture was ...
February 4, 2022
Dan Berger interviewed on Death Panel
IAS faculty member Dan Berger appeared on the Death Panel, a podcast about the political economy of health, to discuss the pandemic in prisons, jails, and detention centers. Death Panel interviewed Berger about his 2020 articles on the ...
February 3, 2022
Anida Yoeu Ali exhibits The Buddhist Bug series at The Carlos Museum
IAS faculty member Anida Yoeu Ali is exhibiting The Buddhist Bug series at the Michael C. Carlos Museum in Atlanta on the campus of Emory University from January 29 - May 15, 2022. Her works are part of a group exhibition titled "And I Must Scream." The installation of the 40 meter saffron-colored garment is...
February 2, 2022
Troy Landrum Jr. – Recipe for a haircut
In an opinion piece for the South Seattle Emerald, IAS alum Troy Landrum Jr. (MFA in Creative Writing & Poetics) writes in detail about this precious bonding experience between a father and son. The time-honored tradition is one he shared with his father and a ritual he continues to this day.
January 31, 2022