ABSTRACT

This book focuses on understanding the experiences of faculty members of various races/ethnicities and genders and their classroom encounters with students in the United States. It illustrates some of the dynamics for faculty members facing the challenges and opportunities the diversity presents.

part II|51 pages

Difference and Diversity in Classroom Interactions

chapter Chapter 5|17 pages

Identity, Power, and Conflict

Pedagogical Strategies for Successful Classroom Peer Dynamics *

chapter Chapter 6|13 pages

Responding to “Hot Button Issues”

Pedagogical Approaches to Racial Conflict in the Classroom

part III|56 pages

Examinations of the Role of Identity

chapter Chapter 7|20 pages

Racial Practices in the Classroom

White Faculty's Pedagogical Enactments That Reproduce and/or Transform White Dominance

chapter Chapter 8|17 pages

Race, Gender, and Bodily (Mis)Recognitions

Women of Color Faculty Experiences with White Students

chapter Chapter 9|17 pages

Putting Their Bodies Off the Line

The Response of Men Faculty of Color to Classroom-Based Conflict

part IV|52 pages

Larger Contexts … and Change

chapter Chapter 10|17 pages

“Why Don't You Get Somebody New to Do It?”

Race, Gender, and Identity Taxation in the Academy

chapter Chapter 11|16 pages

Advocates for Diversity … Or Not

Faculty Members as Change-Agents?