A Global Engagement Portfolio
A Global Engagement Portfolio
On Friday, May 8th, I screened my senior thesis film Regreso at Wesleyan’s Goldmith Family Cinema. I saw this project as the culmination of not only my Film Studies Major, but also my Global Engagement Minor and Global Middle East and North African Studies Minor. For this reason, it wasn’t enough for me to create …
Going into CGST 206, Global Engagement In Practice, taught by Professor Anita Deeg-Carlin, I was incredibly excited for the study abroad component of the course. Throughout the class, we delved deep into the culture and issues across different social spheres in contemporary Africa, with a particular focus on Nairobi, Kenya in preparation for our trip …
For SPAN 267 – Image/Word, a Spanish-language class about photography across 20th century Spain, we constantly analyzed different photos and ways in which different photographic styles and skills, as well as cultural and historical context changes their meaning and the story that they tell. We read and wrote about different photographers and theorists in and …
For my GEM Capstone class, I was part of a discussion group that talked about various forms of how film, literature, and other forms of media influence people’s day-to-day communication both intra and interculturally (Please see the powerpoint we created for the class attached below). We analyzed “Reel to Real: Desi Teens Linguistic Engagements with …
