Our Stories Matter: Liberating the Voices of Marginalized Students Through Scholarly Personal Narrative Writing (Counterpoints #446) (Hardcover)

Our Stories Matter: Liberating the Voices of Marginalized Students Through Scholarly Personal Narrative Writing (Counterpoints #446) By Shirley R. Steinberg (Editor), Robert J. Nash, Sydnee Viray Cover Image

Our Stories Matter: Liberating the Voices of Marginalized Students Through Scholarly Personal Narrative Writing (Counterpoints #446) (Hardcover)

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This is book number 446 in the Counterpoints series.

Our Stories Matter explains and exemplifies the methodology of Scholarly Personal Narrative (SPN) writing for marginalized, underrepresented, and previously disappeared students at all levels of higher education. Presently no book looks at the whys and hows of scholarly personal narrative writing that focuses on this particular audience of underrepresented students.
Robert J. Nash has been a professor in the College of Education and Social Services, University of Vermont, Burlington, for 44 years. Since 1996 he has published 13 books, several of them national award winners, along with over 100 articles, numerous book chapters, and several book reviews. In 2003 he was named the Official University Scholar in the Social Sciences and the Humanities at the University of Vermont, only the third faculty member in the history of the College of Education and Social Services to be so honored. Sydnee Viray is a highly respected student services administrator at the University of Vermont. She is a social worker, consultant/scholar in the areas of diversity and inclusion and financial management for mission-driven non-profits and for government bodies. She has spent the last 10 years as a community social worker advocating for, and with, economically and racially marginalized community members. She is currently a Scholarly Personal Narrative writing co-instructor (with Robert) at UVM.
Product Details ISBN: 9781433121142
ISBN-10: 143312114X
Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
Publication Date: February 26th, 2013
Pages: 186
Language: English
Series: Counterpoints