Kim Wickham

PhD in English Fantasy lit/Neo-slave Narratives/Gender and Women's Studies/Science Fiction Literature and Composition Adjunct

[Guardian Australia @GuardianAus]

US police three times as likely to use force against leftwing protesters, data finds https://t.co/umNUsf8hBe

[Kim Wickham @KimEWickham]

Violent protests allow administrators to turn attention away from the issue and to the process, effectively ignoring the protests @RUri2018 #revolturi #manjakelemncic #studentprotest #campusactivism #protest #revolt #violentprotest #keynote

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Student activism is linked to positive learning outcomes - developing skills in leadership and community @manjaklemencic @RUri2018 #revolturi #studentactivism #studentprotest #campusprotest #revolt #keynote

[Kim Wickham @KimEWickham]

Main facets of student politics are activism, representation, and service. These are increasingly blurred in the context of US universities @RUri2018 #revolturi #keynote #protest #studentprotest#l #studentactivism @manjaklemencic

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An introduction to our keynote but Dr. Eve Sterne, from the Dept. of History @RUri2018 #revolturi #studentprotest #campusprotest #revolt

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Thanks to Dr. Williams for introducing Dr. Sterne @RUri2018 #revolturi #protest #revolt #studentprotest

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Closing words from our protest panel invoke King’s writing: “We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny” @RUri2018 #revolturi #protest #studentprotest #revolt #campusprotest #symposium #roundtable #drking

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Y’all. We’ve got hummus! @RUri2018 #revolturi #symposiumsnacks #hummus #revolt #studentprotest

[Kim Wickham @KimEWickham]

One of the first goals should be educating, so people understand your goals @RUri2018 #revolturi #panel #studentprotest #succesfulprotest #campusprotest #revolt

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Archival research is vital when researching contentious events in history - Shawn Driscoll @RUri2018 #revolturi #holycross #studebtprotest #campusprotest

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Revolutionary Students Union - decided to take a stand against Marine recruitment on Holy Cross’ campus @RUri2018 #revolturi #holycross #vietnamprotest #studentprotest

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Shawn Driscoll about to talk about student protest on the campus of Holy Cross in Worcester @RUri2018 #revolturi #worcester #studentprotest #holycross #vietnamprotest

[Kim Wickham @KimEWickham]

Protests in France against the selection process ignores the implicit selection of meritocracy @RUri2018 #revolturi #studentprotest #meritocracy #frenchprotest #studentactivism #neelacathelain

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Bodily locus of revolutionary activity - change rests in each individuals daily life @RUri2018 #revolturi #protest #studentprotest #far #lgbtq #charlieclements

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Is the absorption of the gay into the liberal norm what we want? Is this the birth of “homonormativity”?@RUri2018 #revolturi #studentactivism #revolt #lgbtq #charlieclement

[Kim Wickham @KimEWickham]

Getting ready for the second panel - Contentious Campuses: Protests on the Ground @RUri2018 #revolturi #protest #studentprotest #campusprotest

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Black Gold - a student newspaper focusing on the black student experience at the University of Rhode Island 1972-73 #studentnewspaper @RUri2018 #revolturi #blackstudentexperience #revolt

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Because universities know students have possibility for radical resistance, they stress professionalization #jamesbhaile @RUri2018 #revolturi #studentprotest #revolt #protest #studentactivism #radicalpotential

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“If you can separate the artist from the voice, you can separate the music from the message” #jamesbhaile @RUri2018 #revolturi #mosdef #protestart #protestmusic #studentprotest

[Kim Wickham @KimEWickham]

When it is co-opted, it is not just music that is taken, but the resistance as well @RUri2018 #revolturi #mosdef #protestart #artofprotest #jamesbhaile #music #resistance