Teachers – The Ellen Reeder

October 25, 2021

Niki Tulk: Teaching to Trauma

The Plymouth State University Sidore Lecture Series is excited to present Niki Tulk and her presentation: Teaching To Trauma. The talk will be on Tuesday, November 2 in Smith Recital Hall at 7pm. “This talk will address how, through centralizing trauma experience as normative—the order of things rather than a “disorder”— and by understanding the way our brains and bodies...

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October 20, 2021

Superstitions

Teaching Lecturer Taylore Aussiker’s piece: Superstitions was recently published in the April 2021 Scriblerus Arts Journal. Next semester, Aussiker will be teaching ENDI 2235: Creating Arguments, which treats argumentation as a creative process. This reflective piece about how the pandemic brought a new awareness to her superstitions and rituals. It’s about searching out what you can control in a world...

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March 12, 2021

The Sidore Lecture Series Continues

As the Saul O Sidore lecture series continues at PSU, we take a close look into right-wing extremist groups, and their impact on both Europe and the United States. Katherine Donahue, anthropologist and professor emeritus of Anthropology here in Plymouth, will present about her work on this topic in a talk titled “Cycles of Hatred and Rage: What Are Right-Wing...

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March 12, 2021

Intersectionality Talks: Kishonna Gray

Interested in the representation of marginalized populations in gaming? Wondering how you can be a better ally in a digital space? Dr. Kishonna Gray plans to discuss her book Intersectional Tech: Black Users in Digital Gaming, and how intersectionality relates to the digital gaming sphere. The presentation will be over Zoom on Wednesday, March 17th, from 5:00 to 6:00PM. You...

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February 22, 2021

Stereotype Threat

By Asia Merrill22 February 2021 While the morality of standardized testing has been in question for at least 20 years, it’s becoming harder to ignore the ways that it weaponizes gender and racial stereotypes. Recently I came across an article, courtesy of The American Psychological Association about the dangers of stereotype threat. To summarize briefly, it uses research to demonstrate...

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October 14, 2020

COVID Spring: Granite State Pandemic Poems

PSU English alumni Cara Cristina Chanoine and Josh Nicolaisen, as well as PSU just-about-to-be-alumnus Griffin Nyhan, and PSU English faculty member Liz Ahl all have poems in a new anthology, COVID Spring: Granite State Pandemic Poems, edited by NH poet laureate Alexandria Peary. $2 from each copy sold will be donated to the New Hampshire Food Bank.

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October 9, 2020

Words Unbound: Reading Globally

The PSU Canon is back! Except that, given PSU English’s commitment to Rethinking literature and blowing up the Western canon, we’re renaming this official blog The Ellen Reeder in honor of Ellen Reed. Check out this wealth of Iranian Writers curated by Niloufar Talebi, author, literary translator, interdisciplinary artist, producer, and teaching lecturer at PSU. Talebi most frequently teaches Writing...

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