Advocacy Research at the Commons – A Scholars’ Studio Event
Posted: 2/14/2017 (Local Events)
The UW community is invited to attend this quarter’s free Scholars’ Studio event! 8 Graduate Students will present rapid-fire, TED talk style presentations on the theme of ADVOCACY. Scholars’ Studio events are co-sponsored by the UW Libraries Research Commons and Core Programs in the Graduate School.
Graduate Student presenters are from Communication, Social Work, Geography, Environmental & Forest Sciences, Law, Linguistics, and Education–with an opening presentation on the topic of digital scholarship from UW librarian. Lightning talks will be followed by a Q&A and reception.
OPENING PRESENTATION:
Advocacy as Digital Scholarship, Verletta Kern
Music Outreach Services & Digital Scholarship Librarian, UW Seattle
GRADUATE STUDENT PRESENTERS:
How Language Blurs Our Response to Sexual Violence, Carla Lopez-Wilkerson
Social Work, UW Tacoma
Digitizing and Queering the Historical LGBT Seattle Walking Tour, Julian Barr
Geography, UW Seattle
Diversifying Music Education, Giuliana Conti
Music, UW Seattle
Are Early Childhood and Family Support Programs Effective for Teenage Parents? A Meta-Analysis, Caroline F.D. Black
Education, UW Seattle
Advocating for Neglected Voices: Addressing Bias in Automatic Speech Recognition, Rachael Tatman
Linguistics, UW Seattle
From Tree to Biofuel, Chang Dou
Environmental and Forest Sciences, UW Seattle
Spreading the Bug: Promoting Community Level Advocacy in Africa, Francis Kairu
Law, UW Seattle
Performing Organization: How Personal Narratives Can Function in Recruitment to Grassroots Social Movement Organizations, Nathan TeGrotenhuis
Communication, UW Seattle
Date: 02/16/2017
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM PT
Location: University of Washington, Allen Library South Research Commons