General Summary: In this podcast, David Cisneros talks about his research on immigration and about his chapter on affect, emotion, and immigration rhetoric. He is asked questions by two of our team members on the background of his interest in the topic, details about the chapter, and how he thinks the rhetoric towards immigration can change.
Detailed summary:(1:10-3:32) Cisneros discusses what drove him to write about politics and immigration. (3:36-7:14) Cisneros talks about the show _30 Days_ and if the emotion it evoked was just the show or an actual care for immigration. (8:07-11:03) Cisneros talks about emotional habitus and clarifies his point in the paper. (11:58-16:39) Cisneros iscusses what he thinks about differences in discourse surrounding undocumented immigrants. (17:11-24:10) Cisneros talks about where he thinks rhetoric most influences what we think about immigration. (25:00-30:40) Cisneros says what he thinks is required for this rhetoric to change and how long it could take. Scholarly
Article Informing this Production: Cisneros, David. "Affect, Emotion, and Immigration Rhetoric" Affect and Media Imagery. pp. 247-268.
Credits: This podcast was attributed by Blake Avery Thomason, Andrew Harmon, and Sloane Grevelle. Voices are provided by Cristina Navarro, Pablo Morales Mendez, and David Cisneros. It was produced by Justin Brownlow Lund with resources and assistance by the department of rhetoric and writing lab.