by efc8d-admin | Jan 27, 2025 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Climate Crisis, Decolonization and Anti-Racism, Ecological Justice, Environment and Biosphere, Indigenous Rights, Politics and Culture, Race, The Arts
Today on Speaking Out of Place I am delighted to be in conversation with Azucena Castro and Malcom Ferdinand. We start with a discussion of what Ferdinand calls the “double fracture”—the environmental division of humans from their connection to the biosphere, and the...
by efc8d-admin | Jan 20, 2025 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Politics and Culture
Today on Speaking Out of Place we talk with Professor Persis Karim, co-producer and co-director of a new documentary film, The Dawn is Too Far: Stories of Iranian-American Life. She is joined by Roya Ahmadi, a student at Stanford who interned at the Center for Iranian...
by efc8d-admin | Jan 12, 2025 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Decolonization and Anti-Racism, Educational Liberation, Environment and Biosphere, Gender, Indigenous Rights, Race
Today on Speaking Out of Place I have the honor of talking with Professor Christen A Smith on a new book she has co-edited entitled, The Dialectic is in the Sea: The Black Radical Thought of Beatriz Nascimento. Smith explains that “Beatriz Nascimento was a critical...
by efc8d-admin | Dec 26, 2024 | Educational Liberation, Labor, Politics and Culture, Technologies
Today on Speaking Out of Place I talk with Lindsay Weinberg and Robert Ovetz about the use of Artificial Intelligence in higher education. Under the guise of “personalizing” education and increasing efficiency, universities are increasingly sold on AI as a cure to...
by efc8d-admin | Dec 23, 2024 | Palestine, Politics and Culture, The Arts
Today on Speaking Out of Place I am honored to welcome Huda Fakhreddine and Anthony Alessandrini to talk about the unique manners in which literature can disclose the human significance of the historical and ongoing genocide in Palestine. Such revelation has to fight...
