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The Last Walk
The latest in my digital self-portraits and landscape series’. It depicts me walking in my doctoral regalia in the day of commencement. The walk (and plants/building in the background) was a familiar and wheelchair accessible route from the nearest parking garage to my office/classroom building.
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Is your Accommodation Policy Sending the Right Message to Disabled Students?
It is common knowledge in the disabled community that “accommodations” for disability in higher eduction are often unreasonable, putting immense burden on disabled students to navigate a class environment that does not meet their access needs. When professors fail to provide reasonable accommodations, they are rarely forced to change course–honestly, you’re lucky if your disability…
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What Behaviors do you Consider Deviant?
Before the lecture – Write down 5 behaviors you would consider deviant
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A Brief Introduction to the Sociological Study of Deviance and Social Control
A brief overview of the sociological perspectives on deviance and social control.
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Two Approaches to COVID Safety, Depicted Two Ways
This scenario was a response to several encounters on Twitter involving women who were extremely well regarded in their respective [credentialed] expert fields. It began as a digital pencil sketch. I recently had another of these encounters, and exhausted/angry/frustrated I returned to my sketch, adding digital oil paint overlay. One scene, two ways, more than…
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Sociological Grand Theories of Culture, Society, and Self
Lecture covering sociological grand theories of culture, self, and society, including theories by Simmel, Mead, Habermas, and Giddens. Adapted from a lecture originally created for a Spring 2021 “Development of Sociological Theory” undergraduate course.
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Downloading and Preparing Tweets for Analysis with the twitteR package in R
twitteR query example 03/13/2023 In This Tutorial: 1 These packages are useful for collecting Twitter data. The following example will only use tidyverse and twitteR. 2 To follow along starting with Twitter data collection, you will need the following: 3 Step 1: Setup the connection to Twitter through your app using the “twitteR” package 4…
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Navigating higher education as someone at high risk for COVID-19 hospitalization/death #WeAreHopkinsToo
Image DescriptionDigital painting of a white woman with shoulder-length red hair sitting in front of a laptop computer in two poses. On the left, the woman looks at the computer screen that reads “you’re invited! Teaching awards. Masks OPTIONAL.” On the right, the woman glares to the side, her whole face is visible and she…
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Media Analysis as Application of Public Sociology – Example Assignment from the Sociology of Alcohol and Drug Use
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A Statement of Teaching Philosophy
Medical Sociology on Wheels
Comments on Health Beliefs, Risk, Mitigation, and Sociological Research Methods, a Disabled Perspective