At the February 24, 2022 Faculty Research Lunch, Professor Lynn Johnson presented her current work on psychodietetic narratives in African-American fictions. Professor Lynn Johnson is an Associate Professor of Africana Studies at Dickinson College. She specializes in African American literature, African Aesthetics, and African literary cultures. Her research focuses on African American literary production and…
On February 17 at the Clarke Forum, I had the opportunity to hear Anna Lvovsky speak on the history of policing within the queer community. When looking at the history of the LGBTQ+ community, most people’s common perception is that of the Stonewall Riots in 1969 as the spark that lit the fire underneath us…
Content Note: This blog post contains a discussion of eating disorders. On Tuesday, February 8, 2022. the Dickinson community welcomed Jason Nagata, an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to provide a lecture entitled “Boys, Biceps, and Body Image.” Professor Nagata joined us via Zoom; his presentation was screened…