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Direct linkHarper, Jordan; Jenkins, Henry – Policy Futures in Education, 2022
Higher education is at a pivotal point of reflection due to the forces of neoliberalism, anti-Blackness, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In the past, higher education has overlooked the university's far future, opting to focus on readily conspicuous change. Along with this disregarded conversation, these crises present higher education faculty,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Futures (of Society), Educational Trends, Neoliberalism
"Black Dreams, Electric Mirror": Cross-Cultural Teaching of State Terrorism and Legitimized Violence
Rodriguez, S. M. – Teaching Sociology, 2022
Sci-fi has the power to open dialogue because its alternate world-building enables students to feel far enough from reality to discuss social problems unreservedly. In this essay, I review an assignment I developed using "Black Mirror" and "Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams" that present episodes in which militarized policing,…
Descriptors: Science Fiction, Violence, Police, Racial Segregation
