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Stephany Slaughter, Ph.D.

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Recent Presentations

  • "Cultural Agency in the Modern Language Classroom: Documentary, Pedagogy, Community."  The Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, & Letters.  Alma College.  March 2, 2012.
  • Organized panel with Ignacio Corona (OSU), Consul Vicente Sanchez.  "La luz y la guerra, el cine de la Revolucion Mexicana."  Ohio Latinamericanist Conference.  Bowling Green, Ohio.  Feb. 18, 2011.
  • "Queering the Mexican Revolution: Cabaret as a Space for Contesting National Memory."  Tepoztlán Institute.  Tepoztlán, Mexico.  July 27, 2010.
  • "Una mirada a los migrantes en el cine mexicano contemporáneo."  Association of Mexican Professionals in Michigan (APROMEX).  Troy, MI.  July 8, 2010.
  • "Making History and Breaking Silences: Women Documentary Film Makers and Immigration."  Benzie Area Women's History Project.  Frankfort, MI.  March 14, 2010.
  • "Translating the Sustainability of the Self to the Stage: La mujer que cayó del cielo."  American Studies Association.  Washington, D.C..  November 8, 2009.
  • "(In)visibilidades, (des)corporalizaciones y globalizaciones: El cuerpo migrante en el cine mexicano de la frontera de los 2000."  5o Congreso Internacional de Teoría y Análisis Cinematográfico..  Morelia, Mexico.  Oct 2, 2009.
  • "Investigación fronteriza de un performancero fronterizo: aproximaciones al análisis de las obras de Guillermo Gómez Peña."  XVI Encuentro de la AMIT (Asociacion Mexicana de Investigadores de Teatro)..  Mexico.  June 18, 2009.
  • "Between the Word and the Body: Guillermo Gómez-Peña and the Performance of Gender.."  Michigan Academy.  Wayne State University.  March 20, 2009.

 

Spring Term at Alma is a one-month immersion on a single academic topic that offers learning experiences not typically available during the more traditional 15-week fall and winter terms. For example, during Spring Term 2012, students observed lizards in Bermuda, studied modern economic development in India, performed dance in Taiwan, examined renewable energy in Europe and investigated medicinal plants in the Amazon rainforest.

 

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Dr. Mark Seals

Dr. Mark Seals
Departments: Education

One of Dr. Mark Seals’ favorite quotes by Haim Ginott tells a great deal about his teaching beliefs: