Join our discourse with emerging and established life writing scholars and practitioners.
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On Mentors and Godparents: Lisa Ortiz-Vilarelle, associate professor at The College of New-Jersey, shares her experiences of academic mentorship, collaboration, and finding your people.
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From Qallunaat to James Bay Mini Aodla Freeman, Julie Rak, Keavy Martin, and Norma Dunning talk to IABA SNS and friends about the new edition of Aodla Freeman's memoir Life Among the Qallunaat.
From Qallunaat to James Bay
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Beginnings: IABA Asia-Pacific Kate Douglas, Associate Professor at Flinders University of South Australia and organiser of "Locating Lives", speaks to us about the conference, the IABA Asia-Pacific Chapter, and what she’s been reading!
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Current Tides: Method(s) In the second chapter of our conversation series, John Zuern reflects on methods, collaboration, and (inter)disciplinarity.
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Current Tides: Life Writing Keywords In this final section of the interview, John Zuern responds to our prompt "the future of life writing in relation to..." and shares his thoughts on curation, post-humanism, interfaces, land and unsettling.
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Current Tides: Digital Life John Zuern, co-editor of Biogrpahy, reflects on current trends in life writing scholarship, selfies, digital ethics, and the upcoming issue of Biography "Online Lives 2.0".
Current Tides: Digital Life
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A Body Politic: an Interview with Virgie Tovar Tovar on fat activism, feminism, emotional labor in community work, selfies as visibility and legibility, and life writing.
A Body Politic: an Interview with Virgie Tovar
