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Download full textDavid Andrew Tow – International Journal of Human Rights Education, 2024
This paper uses the author's time as a Fulbright Roving Scholar in American Studies to Norway as an entrée into exploring human rights discourse and Human Rights Education in Norway, a country that is often thought of as one of the centers of human rights work in Europe--and appreciates this association. It begins by situating human rights in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Teaching Methods, Discourse Analysis
Direct linkKidwell, Clara Sue – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2011
When American Indian/Native American studies (AI/NAS) programs began to emerge in the halls of academia during the late 1960s and early 1970s, some who served as faculty and staff questioned whether they would be one-generation phenomena. Would the programs survive, would they continue to draw students, and could they make an impact on…
Descriptors: American Indian Studies, American Studies, American Indians, Program Descriptions
Lum, Lydia – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2008
This article reports on the popularity of golf, which grew in Seoul after it held the 1988 Olympics, and the emergence and competitiveness of Korean golfers in which U.S. college coaches are now witnessing. According to Dr. Kyeyoung Park, an associate professor of anthropology and Asian American studies at the University of California, Los…
Descriptors: American Studies, College Athletics, Pacific Islanders, Foreign Countries
Lum, Lydia – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2007
Ask the average person what comes to mind at the mention of the Black Panther Party (BPP). Odds are the answer involves armed African-Americans winding up in shootouts with police. Those images have overshadowed the Panthers' free breakfast programs, medical clinics and other efforts to improve poor Black neighborhoods in the late 1960s. Also…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Clinics, Breakfast Programs, American Studies
Seiter, Ellen – Peter Lang New York, 2007
Based on four years of experience teaching computers to 8-12 year olds, media scholar Ellen Seiter offers parents and educators practical advice on what children need to know about the Internet and when they need to know it. "The Internet Playground" argues that, contrary to the promises of technology boosters, teaching with computers is…
Descriptors: Internet, Popular Culture, Teaching Methods, Media Literacy
Jocson, Korina M. – English Education, 2005
June Jordan, a prolific and most-published African American essayist and poet and a professor in the African American Studies department at the University of California, Berkeley, ventured to challenge the institutionalized Ivory Tower traditions and subsequently established a university program called Poetry for the People (P4P) in 1991. Such…
Descriptors: High Schools, Teaching Methods, Poetry, Intervention
