[Air-L] A good way to respond to a query from a student about activism?

[Radhika G]

“ timing wouldn’t be an issue if there was a conversation continually
occuring throughout time.”

Come next peer reviewing of articles or for conferences- it’s business as
usual .

Expertise is defined in the same implicit (explicit) hierarchies.

R

On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 3:46 PM Sugar, Benjamin Nathan <bsugar at iu.edu> wrote:

> Steve,
>
> Thank you for a very thought provoking posting.   I can’t overstate my
> appreciation that you did respond and did so with the urgency it deserved.
> You’ve given me an opportunity for introspection in a place I hadn’t even
> thought was there to be introspected.
>
> All the different types of responses you list have different dynamics.
> I’d very much like the opportunity to respond to them (and Sarah’s question
> as well, stay tuned!) but I don’t have the time to at this moment.
>
> While it is only due to your having responded so quickly that we are now
> able to reflect upon it, I’d like to leave a bit of space on the timing
> aspect for people who have won’t have an opportunity to respond until later.
>
> Speaking for myself, had I not seen this weekend, I probably would have
> felt that I "missed the moment” and not responded.  Which (correct me if
> I’m wrong) is the opposite of your larger point: timing wouldn’t be an
> issue if there was a conversation continually occuring throughout time.
>
> With gratitude for the inspiration,
>
> Benjamin
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Radhika Gajjala
Managing Editor: Fembot Collective
Co-editor of Ada: Journal of Gender and New Media (adanewmedia.org)

Professor,
School of Media and Communication
and
American Culture Studies Program

Bowling Green State University,
Bowling Green Ohio
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