Tag: Lisa Wade

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.4.10-4.14

    The Academic Minute for 2017.4.10-4.14

    Academic Minute from 4.10 – 4.14 Monday, April 10th Lisa Wade – Occidental College Mass Murder as a Form of Protest Prof. Wade’s research, found in highly-regarded academic journals, involves the relationship between social inequality and the body, especially as sexuality becomes a marker of difference and an arena of social control. She has published extensively…

  • Lisa Wade, Occidental College – Mass Murder as a Form of Protest

    Lisa Wade, Occidental College – Mass Murder as a Form of Protest

    Mass shootings continue to plague the country. Lisa Wade, associate professor of sociology at Occidental College, considers whether these tragedies are being used as a new form of protest. Prof. Wade’s research, found in highly-regarded academic journals, involves the relationship between social inequality and the body, especially as sexuality becomes a marker of difference and…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.4.10)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.4.10)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.4.10 Monday, April 10th Lisa Wade of Occidental College discusses if mass murder is becoming a form of protest. Tuesday, April 11th Jennifer Bevan of Chapman University explores romantic jealousy in the digital age. Wednesday, April 12th Ana Ines Ansaldo of the University of Montreal examines if bilingualism can benefit us in more ways…