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  • Teaching Sustainability: Focus on Fair Food and Ecojustice with Rev. Noelle Damico
    Rev. Noelle Damico (United Church of Christ) is an activist educator and movement builder with the Alliance for Fair Food.[http://www.allianceforfairfood.org/]. She coordinated the 2 million member Presbyterian Church USA’s involvement in the Coalition of Immokalee Worker’s Campaign for Fair Food [https://ciw-online.org/], among many other food justicecampaigns. This podcast takes place in an actual class setting, my … Continue reading Teaching Sustainability: Focus on Fair Food and Ecojustice with Rev. Noelle Damico →
    58 min
  • U-Lead Athens: Educating Un(der)documented students

    “United, Unafraid, Undefeated, Unstoppable Leaders.” That is the description by the students of U-Lead Athens. Since August 2014 they meet every Thursday night at Oconee United Methodist Church, on the boundary of the University of Georgia (a university that bans undocumented students). Mentors and allies from the university (the UGA Undocumented Student Alliance) and the …

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    56 min
  • U-Lead Athens: Educating Un(der)documented students
    “United, Unafraid, Undefeated, Unstoppable Leaders.” That is the description by the students of U-Lead Athens. Since August 2014 they meet every Thursday night at Oconee United Methodist Church, on the boundary of the University of Georgia (a university that bans undocumented students). Mentors and allies from the university (the UGA Undocumented Student Alliance) and the … Continue reading U-Lead Athens: Educating Un(der)documented students →
    56 min
  • Teaching as “Vocation”: Part Two of a Conversation with Irwin Leopando

    In Part Two Leopando continues to explore the theological influences on Freire’s thought and activism that sustained him through exile and institutional work (in government and higher education). We discuss the institutional boundaries on using a Freirean method in the college or university classroom, and I admit to being a “failed Freirean.” We talk about …

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    37 min
  • Freire and Faith: A Conversation with Irwin Leopando

    Freire and Faith, Act 1 Irwin Leopando is Associate Professor of English at LaGuardia Community College, (CUNY) in Queens, NY. He is the author of the book we discuss in this podcast, A Pedagogy of Faith: The Theological Vision of Paulo Freire (Bloomsbury, 2017). Leopando came to study Paulo Freire (1921-1997) in graduate school classes …

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    35 min
  • Teaching as “Vocation”: Part Two of a Conversation with Irwin Leopando
    In Part Two Leopando continues to explore the theological influences on Freire’s thought and activism that sustained him through exile and institutional work (in government and higher education). We discuss the institutional boundaries on using a Freirean method in the college or university classroom, and I admit to being a “failed Freirean.” We talk about … Continue reading Teaching as “Vocation”: Part Two of a Conversation with Irwin Leopando →
    37 min
  • Freire and Faith: Part One of a Conversation with Irwin Leopando
    Irwin Leopando is Associate Professor of English at LaGuardia Community College, (CUNY) in Queens, NY. He is the author of the book we discuss in this podcast, A Pedagogy of Faith: The Theological Vision of Paulo Freire (Bloomsbury, 2017). Leopando came to study Paulo Freire (1921-1997) in graduate school classes with his dissertation director, Ira … Continue reading Freire and Faith: Part One of a Conversation with Irwin Leopando →
    35 min
  • Z Nicolazzo: Part 2: The Trickle Up of Social Justice Education

    Nicolazzo asks us, “How do we think about the most vulnerable students on our campuses,” especially those who are multiply marginized? How do we work toward “a practice of freedom” (hooks)? Nicolazzo shows us a broader vision of trans*studies and pedagogies in higher education, and how attention to these intersections of oppression and freedom benefit …

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    31 min
  • Trans*Pedagogies: A Conversation with Dr. Z Nicolazzo

    From the field of studies in higher education come deep insights into pedagogical theory and practice. In the second of a series on trans*pedagogies, and on the recommendation of Dr. T.J. Jourian, I invited Dr. Z. Nicolazzo to talk about teaching and activism. Nicolazzo is assistant professor of Trans*Studies in Education in the Center for …

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    34 min
  • Z Nicolazzo: Part 2: The Trickle Up of Social Justice Education
    Nicolazzo asks us, “How do we think about the most vulnerable students on our campuses,” especially those who are multiply marginized? How do we work toward “a practice of freedom” (hooks)? Nicolazzo shows us a broader vision of trans*studies and pedagogies in higher education, and how attention to these intersections of oppression and freedom benefit … Continue reading Z Nicolazzo: Part 2: The Trickle Up of Social Justice Education →
    31 min

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Nothing Never Happens is a journey into cutting-edge pedagogical theory and praxis, where co-hosts Tina Pippin and Lucia Hulsether connect with leading voices in radical teaching and learning. We…