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Teaching Empathy to Students

It has been said that social awareness is the driving force behind social change. Changing social consciousness can be defined as an ongoing process where people from different walks of life face social situations that create and produce specific reactions ...
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CONSENT

AN OBJECTION BY EMMA HOLTEN On a regular October morning in 2011 I couldn’t access my email or Facebook. I didn’t think anything of it – I forget passwords all the time – and just tried again. Waiting for me ...
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BUTLER AND THE PROBLEM OF THE CRITICAL PERFORMATIVE

AN ESSAY BY MATHIAS KLITGÅRD SØRENSEN In colloquial language, a standard piece of advice to people who have fallen on hard times or find themselves in a moral dilemma is to “be true to yourself”. But what does this actually ...
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BAGHDADI MEM/WARS PROJECT, STILL/CHAOS 2010

BY DENA AL-ADEEB AND SAMA ALSHAIBI The collaborative project titled Baghdadi Mem/Wars is a video and photography three suite series: Still/Chaos, Efface/Remain and Absence/Presence. Still/Chaos: Video 2 minutes: 12 photos Efface Passing/Remain: Video 2 minutes: 9 photos Absence/Presence: Video 2 minutes: ...
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INDIA’S GANG RAPES AND MALE TERRITORIALITY

AN ESSAY BY RITA BANERJI Rita Banerji is an author, photographer, and gender activist from India. She is the founder of The 50 Million Missing Campaign to end India’s female gendercide. Her book ‘Sex and Power: Defining History Shaping Societies’ ...
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