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Scholars Speaking Collectively to Reframe the Public Debate
Kevin Kumashiro, Dean of the School of Education at the University of San Francisco discusses the importance of engaged scholarship and reflects on his experiences of working with communities...
Kindred Spirits
Joshua Gamson, Professor of Sociology, reflects on some of the ideas of his book Modern Families: Stories of Extraordinary Journeys to Kinship and explores self-determination in making of families...
Creating Change Agents
Ja'Nina Walker, Assistant Professor of Psychology, reflects on the Check Your Privilege campaign and the steps we need to take to continue raising awareness....
Nostalgia, Lahore, and the Ghost of Aurangzeb
Taymiya R. Zaman, Associate Professor of History, explores conflicting pasts and her process in writing about Aurangzeb through the personal memoir of one man, Bhimsen Saxena....
Research for Scholarly Impact and Policy Impact
John Trasviña, Dean of the University of San Francisco School of Law, writes about his experience with research in policymaking and the importance of scholarly impact and policy impact....
How to come up with an interesting and meaningful blog post or public scholarship.
Rick Ayers, Assistant Professor in Teacher Education at the University of San Francisco and Huffington Post blogger, walks through his process for writing a blog post with a bunch...
Dear Readers
Welcome to the blog sponsored by the Center for Research, Artistic, and Scholarly Excellence (CRASE) where researchers, scholars, and artists provide their expertise, opinions, and insights into some of...