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Digital Projects in the Classroom

In this discussion, we focus particularly on digital resources and their relationship to pedagogy. We invited contributors to provide a brief response describing a digital project they created or use in the classroom. Chris Gratien, a 2012 International Dissertation Research Fellowship recipient, discusses podcasts as a resource in the classroom.

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US Responses to China’s Influence Operations: A House Foreign Affairs Committee Testimony

Research Matters Editor·April 10, 2018

Aynne Kokas, a 2007 Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship recipient, testified as an expert witness in front of the House Foreign Relations Committee on the topic of China's foreign influence. Drawing on her…

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How Movements Like #MeToo Can Address Marginalization, Isolation, and Alienation Among Activists

Research Matters Editor·March 7, 2018

Omotayo Jolaosho, 2009 International Dissertation Research Fellowship recipient, recently published an article about South African women’s activism in the journal Signs titled "Awkward Activisms: Gender and Embodied Mobilization in a Postapartheid South…

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Conversations

The Politics of Mediation: In Conversation with Alex Fattal

Research Matters Editor·February 2, 2018

As part of the International Dissertation Research Fellowship 20th Anniversary interview series, 2009 IDRF recipient Alex Fattal opens up about his research on the media's role in the Colombian peace process and…

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Between Scholarship and Social Movements: In Conversation with Jeffrey Juris

Research Matters Editor·October 5, 2017

As part of the International Dissertation Research Fellowship 20th Anniversary interview series, 2001 IDRF recipient Jeffrey Juris, opens up about his work as a scholar and an activist.

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Interviews

Spotlight on DPDF Recipient Aynne Kokas

Research Matters Editor·May 19, 2014

Aynne Kokas, a 2007 Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship recipient, discusses the value of conducting pilot research during her DPDF fellowship and how her participation in the Visual Culture research field has informed…

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