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Defining and Communicating What “Intercultural” and “Intercultural Communication” Means to Us
- B. Alexander, Lily A. Arasaratnam, R. Halualani
- Education
- 2 January 2014
In order to engage in our larger discussion, we needed to share our definitions, framings, and theorizings of what “intercultural” and “intercultural communication” mean to us and how we inflect…
Caring for the underserved: using patient and physician focus groups to inform curriculum development.
- Wendy L. Hobson, Roberto Avant‐Mier, S. Croskell
- MedicineAmbulatory pediatrics : the official journal of…
- 1 March 2005
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Latinos in the Garage: A Genealogical Examination of the Latino/a Presence and Influence in Garage Rock (and Rock and Pop Music)1
- Roberto Avant‐Mier
- Art
- 29 September 2008
In this article the author explores some of the Latino/a cultural dimensions related to the emergence of garage rock in the mid‐1960s. Using a genealogical method, this research illuminates the…
In search of the power of whiteness: A genealogical exploration of negotiated racial identities in America's ethnic past
- Roberto Avant‐Mier, M. Hasian
- Sociology
- 1 June 2002
In this essay, the authors explore some of the relational, intersectional, and contextual dimensions of negotiated racial identities. By employing a genealogical method of analysis that looks at…
Versus: A descriptive analysis of border student attitudes toward music, language, culture and identity
- Roberto Avant‐Mier
- Education
- 1999
Analyzing the Discourse of Hip Hop Love Through Rap Balladry, 1987 and 2007
- J. Bell, Roberto Avant‐Mier
- Sociology
- 13 February 2010
This research focuses on the significance of the rap ballad as a demonstration of discursive constructs related to love's meaning(s), hegemonic gender ideologies, and shifting perceptions of love in…
Communicating “Truth”: Testimonio, Vernacular Voices, and The Rigoberta Menchú Controversy
- Roberto Avant‐Mier, M. Hasian
- Sociology
- 19 December 2008
In this essay, the authors explore some of the communicative dimensions of the Rigoberta Menchú controversy, engaging both the textual and contextual elements of this controversy. They first provide…
Popular journalism and cultural change: The discourse of globalization in world music reviews
- Elfriede Fürsich, Roberto Avant‐Mier
- Sociology
- 1 March 2013
This study interrogates whether popular journalism – in this case music journalism – can contribute to a productive discourse on issues of public concern. We conducted a textual analysis of the…
A song for Rob DeChaine: articulations of music and film in cinematic border representations
- Roberto Avant‐Mier
- Art
- 2 January 2021
ABSTRACT This essay examines the groundbreaking film Amores Perros by the acclaimed director Alejandro González Iñárritu through the auteur's innovative deployment of popular music. By first…
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