Emory’s Center for Faculty Development and Excellence (CFDE) offers Academic Learning Communities (ALCs) each semester. ALCs are designed to provide opportunities for faculty to discuss topics related to our research, teaching, and intellectual lives. In Spring 2025, WAE Director Vani … Read More »
This workshop encouraged participants to draw from the rich writers’ legacies housed in the Spelman College Archives. Participants engaged in an archival scavenger hunt as a method to engage with the primary source documents of Audre Lorde and Toni Cade … Read More »
The latest in WAE’s audio workshops, Sound Editing 101 introduced faculty, staff, and students to the open source software Audacity and creative commons licensed sounds. This workshop was a follow-up to the October 8, 2024 workshop on Continuing Communication assignments that … Read More »
Cosponsored with the Center for Faculty Development and Excellence, Department of English, Department of Music, and a Hightower Fund award Dr. Craig is an award-winning author, educator and DJ whose career meshes his love of writing, teaching, and music. His … Read More »
This event, featuring Dr. Shivani A. Patel and Dr. Ishanika Sharma and held in collaboration with Rollins School of Public Health, took place on December 3, 2024, as part of a global week of action to commemorate the 40th anniversary … Read More »
How can faculty across disciplines encourage critical engagement with social media? In this presentation, Dr. Palermo will share a class activity where students author both bad-faith X posts and Community Notes about them. Community Notes are intended by X for … Read More »
This panel introduced approaches to developing Continuing Communication courses that engage the whole class in collaborative multimodal creation. It was cosponsored with the Center for Faculty Development and Excellence. Harshita Kamath (Associate Professor, MESAS) discussed the “Caste: Stories of Resilience … Read More »
A talk and workshop with Dr. Ashley Holmes Dr. Ashley Holmes is currently an Associate Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning at Oregon State University. Previously she served as an Associate Professor of English and Director of Writing Across the … Read More »
Dr. April Baker-Bell is an award-winning author and teacher-scholar whose research “interrogates the intersections of Black Language and literacies, anti-Black racism, and antiracist pedagogies.” Her 2020 book Linguistic Justice: Black Language, Literacy, Identity, and Pedagogy, has garnered much attention and … Read More »
Emory’s Fall 2022 entering class included approximately 1,424 first-year students who reported speaking 67 different languages (students could report up to five languages on their Common Application). This includes 444 Spanish speakers, 266 Mandarin speakers, 126 French speakers, 118 Korean … Read More »