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Arts, Stars, Autoethnography, Embodiment, Life Practices and More: A Sampling of Upcoming Faculty Workshops
Research Beyond Texts, Ethical Learning in the World, with faculty member James Sparrell. Join me for an engaged conversation about how to frame your questions in ways that help you to place them in a larger conversation and learn in … Continue reading
Posted in Consciousness Studies/Transpersonal Psychology, Creative Writing, Creativity & Imagination, Cultural & Cross-Cultural Studies, Epistemology (how we know what we know), Faculty, Feminism, Women's & Gender Studies, Health Arts & Sciences, Multiculturalism & Diversity Studies, Workshops
Tagged Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, Ellie Epp, James Sparrell, Karen Cmapbell, Katt Lissard, Larken Bunce, Lori Wynters, Sarah Van Hoy, Sowbel
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Marianela Medrano-Marra: Embodied Writing & Writing From the Root Across Cultures
At our February residency, we were graced by IMA Visiting Scholar Marianela Medrano-Marra, a Dominican writer and poet. Marianela holds a PhD in psychology and is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Poetry Therapist. Her literary work has earned various … Continue reading
Life After Goddard & Goddard’s Influence in Colombia: Juliana Borrero, Part II
I felt like a fish who had finally found the water when I went to a week-long event of the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics in Bogota in 2009. Here I was able to share ideas, discuss theory, learn, … Continue reading
What I Learned At Goddard: Autobiography of My Tongue by Juliana Borrero, Part 1
My Goddard work was about language. I wanted to find ways to revitalize language, returning it to its deep power of transformation in theory as well as in practice. This led me to recover the role of the subject and … Continue reading
A Sampling of Faculty Workshops at the February Residency
Ram Dass: The Vicissitudes of Devotion and Ferocity of Grace, with IMA faculty member Francis Charet. Recently I researched and wrote up an essay for publication on Ram Dass (a.k.a Richard Alpert). It focused on his personal and spiritual journey … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Consciousness Studies/Transpersonal Psychology, Creative Writing, Cultural & Cross-Cultural Studies, Embodiment Studies & Body Image, Faculty, Global Studies, Identity, Multiculturalism & Diversity Studies, Mythopoetics, Sexuality & Erotic Studies, Spirituality & Religion, Theater, Drama & Playwriting, Workshops
Tagged Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, Celia Hildebrand, Ellie Epp, Francis X. Charet, Jim Sparrell, Karen Campbell, Katt Lissard, Lise Weil
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Media Literacy For Teens & Kids: Changing Communities, Changing Lives
In recent years, two of our students have shared with us astonishing work on media literarcy: Cara Lisa Powers, who graduated several years ago and focuses on working with teens, and Mary Rothschild, currently in her final semester and focusing … Continue reading
The Power of Words: All Roads Lead Home
Here is faculty member Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg’s account of the Power of Words conference, a conference that began in IMA and that Caryn organized for the first seven years. For the last six days, I’ve been immersed in the Power of … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Community Building, Creative Writing, Memoir, Life Writing & Autobiography, Multiculturalism & Diversity Studies, Music, Mythology & the Oral Tradition, Power of Words Conference
Tagged Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, Greg Greenway, Gregory Orr, Katherine Towler, Kim Rosen, S. Pearl Sharp
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Graduating Student Workshops at IMA August 2010 Residency
At each Individualized MA residency, graduating students present their studies to the Goddard community. Here are the presentations students will be giving for the Aug. 6-13 residency. Altogether, these workshops give us a sense of the scope and depth of … Continue reading
Posted in African-American Studies, Community Building, Creative Writing, Cultural & Cross-Cultural Studies, Deep Ecology & Bioregionalism, Embodiment Studies & Body Image, Fiction, Graduation, History & Political Science, Memoir, Life Writing & Autobiography, Multiculturalism & Diversity Studies, Mythopoetics, Residencies, Workshops
Tagged Amanda Lacson, Angela Davis, Bernard Carey, Griffin Brady, Jaki Elmo, Jame Wright, Jennifer Gundy, Jes Wright, Mike Alvarez
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Intercultural Understanding, Overcoming Racism and Young Adult Fiction: Cynthia Curley Obrero
>Cynthia Curley Obrero (IMA ’09) has worked in Theatre and the Music Industry since receiving her Bachelor’s in 1989. Throughout that time she believed theatre was, and still is, able to present to the public different ideologies, lifestyles, cultures, and … Continue reading
The Mystical Road: Thesis on Pilgrimage
>Angela Mullins, featured several entries back on this site, has just posted her entire IMA thesis, Awakening to Awakening: Journeys Along the Pilgrimage Road. To read about her study — which encompassed pilgrimages around the world along with investigating the … Continue reading
