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REPOST - Shriver Center's Charlotte Keniston (LLC) Showcase

Dresher Center's "Humanities Work Now" Lunchtime Series

The Dresher Center’s CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now lunchtime series showcases exciting new faculty work in the humanities in a dynamic and inter-disciplinary setting.

Lunch will be served at 11:30am.


Introducing Collaborative Visual Storytelling: Co-Producing Theory and Knowledge with Black Yield Institute
Charlotte Keniston, Associate Director, Shriver Center, and Ph.D. Candidate, Language, Literacy, and Culture Program; Dresher Center Graduate Fellow

Charlotte Keniston will introduce a new framework for university-community partnership which utilizes visual storytelling tools such as photovoice, community mapping, and digital storytelling. She will discuss her ongoing work with Black Yield Institute on a digital political organizing platform called the VAULT and challenge attendees to consider the ethics and practice of community-university research relationships.

Following Charlotte's presentation, Michael Casiano, Assistant Professor, American Studies, will present on "Bad Government": The Transformation of Urban Governance in Turn of the Century Baltimore.

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Posted: October 18, 2022, 11:08 AM