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Topic
Envisioning Differently: Afrofuturism and Visual Methods As Tools for Expansive Storytelling
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Mar 26, 2025 02:00 PM

Description
Honors Colloquium Invited Lecture Featuring Dr. Laura K. Porterfield (she/her) Join us for an engaging webinar with Dr. Laura K. Porterfield that explores Afrofuturism and its intersection with photography and visual thinking. Learn how these methodologies were integrated into an honors course and discover digital and arts-based techniques like photovoice and photo-essays. Participants will gain insights on incorporating storytelling methods into your own research and coursework. Don't miss this chance to expand your horizons with visual storytelling! ***Suggested reading - check out Porterfield, L. K. (2024). “What is the truth?:” On teaching paradoxes, race, family, and the self with Octavia Butler’s Kindred. Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies, 1–26. https://doi.org/10.1080/10714413.2024.2388363 and Jemisin, M.K. (2022) Give me cornbread or give me death, Lightspeed Magazine. https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/give-me-cornbread-or-give-me-death/ *Counts for Honors Colloquium outside event