Narratives of Marginalized Identities in Higher Education: Inside and Outside the Academy

ISBN-13: 9780367587246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 252 str.

Santosh Khadka; Joanna Davis-McElligatt; Keith Dorwick

Opis

This book gathers together theorized narratives from academics who inhabit marginalized identity positions: non-normative genders, sexualities, and relationships; nontenured individuals; racial and ethnic minorities; academics with HIV, AIDS, or other diseases; individuals with disabilities; and more.

Spis treści

Introduction:

Santosh Khadka

Joanna Davis-McElligatt

Keith Dorwick

Chapter 1:

Out of Sight: Academic Otherness and the Paradox of Visibility

Michael Borgstrom

Chapter 2:

Notes from the Dark Side: Scholars in Administration

Bridgette Coble

Sandra Mizumoto Posey

Chapter 3:

On Being the First Black Woman

Joanna Davis-McElligatt

Chapter 4:

Breaking the Silence & Removing the Garb: Revelations from a Working-Class Academic

Katelynn S. DeLuca

Chapter 5:

Othered Moods and Muses: Reflections on Rhetoric, Research, and the Mind

Lauren DiPaula

Chapter 6:

Over It/Not Over It/Getting Over It: Checking White Male Privilege In the Midst of Otherness

Keith Dorwick

Chapter 7:

The Racialised Knowledge Economy

Fataneh Farahani

Suruchi Thapar-Björkert

Chapter 8:

Strangers in a Strange Land

Elena G. Garcia

Ben G. Goodwin

Chapter 9:

To and for Whom Am I Speaking?: Reading and Teaching African American Literature Outside of the United States

Kimiko Hiranuma

Chapter 10:

From the "Third World" to a Third World? Tales of a Nepalese Graduate Student in the USA

Madhav Kafle

Chapter 11:

Worlds Apart: A Third World Academic’s Navigation of US Higher Education and Citizenship

Santosh Khadka

Chapter 12:

An Academic Imposter from the Working-Class: Emotional Labor and First-Generation College Students

Nancy Mack

Chapter 13:

An Academic from Behind the Iron Curtain

Ligia A. Mihut

Chapter 14:

Living as The Other in Japan: A Joint Autoethnography of Two Expatriate Academics in The Academy

Theron Muller

John Adamson

Chapter 15:

Unclassifiable Outsiders: Eastern European Women, Transnational Whiteness, and Solidarity

Voichita Nachescu

Chapter 16:

(In)visible Dis/abilities, Teaching Writing, and Affective Whiteness: Or, What Literally Floored Me Today

Jenn Polish

Chapter 17:

A Mottled Minority: Asian American in the Whitening Academy

John Streamas

Afterword:

Eric Anthony Grollman

O autorze

Santosh Khadka is an Assistant Professor of English at California State University, Northridge, USA.

Joanna Davis-McElligatt is an Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA.

Keith Dorwick is a Professor of English at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA.