In our second podcast, we have Dr. Emily Bernard from the University of Vermont. Dr. Bernard talks about the background behind her article Teaching the N-Word, which appeared in American Scholar. This podcast is marked “explicit” for language.
Archive for October, 2008
SILCScast 002: Dr. Emily Bernard
Friday, October 31st, 2008
SILCScast 001: Dr. Valerie Lee
Friday, October 24th, 2008Back in June, a number of English faculty from around the country visited the students of SILCS to talk about various topics related to graduate school and their own lives. Over the next several weeks, we will be showcasing six of these lectures in our podcast.
This week we have Dr. Valerie Lee, who is the chair of the English department at The Ohio State University. Dr. Lee talks about why she became an English professor.