{"id":9691,"date":"2016-04-07T15:50:23","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T20:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=9691"},"modified":"2016-04-07T15:50:23","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T20:50:23","slug":"spectacular-displays-of-questionable-judgment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/spectacular-displays-of-questionable-judgment\/","title":{"rendered":"Spectacular Displays of Questionable Judgment"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some profs in Australia have started a blog to collect selfies and stories of what academics are wearing and why.<\/p>\n

With this experiment, we hope to tease out the ethical and political implications of the practice of selfieing in an academic context. We are especially curious about intersections of race, class, feminist and queer politics.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

They also want to hear from precarious\/adjunct\/marginalized academics, but all academic stories and selfies are welcome, including anonymous submissions.<\/p>\n

See for yourself: Spectacular Displays of Questionable Judgment<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"[Spectacular<\/p>\n

Daphanie Teo writes, \"If you think you'd like to submit please do! We'd love to hear your story. Help us use selfies to think through these issues.\"<\/p>\n

See also: #ilooklikeaprofessor<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Some profs in Australia have started a blog to collect selfies and stories of what academics are wearing and why. With this experiment, we hope to tease out the ethical and political implications of the practice of selfieing in an academic context. 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