Monthly Archives: October 2017

“Disabled Femininities” in Paralympic Sport: Exploring the Narratives of Brazilian Female Paralympians*

Posted on October 26, 2017 by ipg4max

Gender in sport is deeply contradictory and complex: women are oppressed by men in sport; both women and men are oppressed in sport; and women and men experience freedom in sport. But definitions of oppression and freedom are not straightforward … Continue reading →

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Planning for Communication with Non-English Speakers in Disaster Situations

Posted on October 12, 2017 by ipg4max

Empathy for underserved communities is vital to planning and making decisions that will be inclusive, particularly during emergency situations and disasters. Hurricane Harvey is now in the history books as one of the most damaging storms the United States has … Continue reading →

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A (Hopeful) Pre-Professor’s Ponderings on the Potential of Critical Pedagogy

Posted on October 5, 2017 by ipg4max

When people ask me what I want to be when I “grow up,” I have become comfortable with telling them I want to be a professor. After all, I see a career in higher education as one in which I … Continue reading →

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