ERIC Number: EJ1269587
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2018
Pages: 8
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The CitiZINE Project: Reflections on a Political Engagement Project
Graybeal, Lesley; Spickard, Kristen
Community Literacy Journal, v12 n2 p57-64 Spr 2018
Zines, or small, self-published magazines, have emerged from counterculture origins to gain popularity in recent years as a tool for democratizing writing in the classroom and community. This essay shares reflections on a campus-community zinemaking project at the University of Central Arkansas called the CitiZINE Project, which focused on creating opportunities for university students, faculty, and staff as well as local community members to engage in political zinemaking following the 2016 US presidential election and inauguration.
Descriptors: Periodicals, Citizen Participation, Political Attitudes, Writing for Publication, College Students, College Faculty, Art Activities, Workshops
Community Literacy Journal. Department of Writing, Rhetoric, & Discourse, DePaul University, 802 West Belden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614. Tel: 906-370-0206; Web site: http://communityliteracy.org/
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Arkansas
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