A space for the Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities working group
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Saumya Lal deleted the file: Empathy and the Politics of Silence in Tahmima Anam’s The Good Muslim from
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Seth Michelson deleted the file: Seth Michelson from
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Barbara Simerka uploaded the file: Decolonizing Empathy by Sherronda Brown to
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A brief but compelling essay, “Decolonizing Empathy,” from the website Black Youth Project
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Mark Bracher uploaded the file: Beyond Narrative Empathy to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 5 years, 8 months ago
This PowerPoint replaces the one I uploaded three weeks ago, which, I just discovered earlier today, deleted the graphs of the empirical results.
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Brais Outes-Leon deposited “Einfühlung and Techno-Poetics in the Latin American Historic Avant-garde” in the group
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 5 years, 9 months ago
Conference Presentation
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Polina Kukar uploaded the file: When Empathy Fails – A Taxonomy of Empathetic Positionality to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 5 years, 9 months ago
Dear Everyone,
This presentation contains the main points of an in-progress paper theorizing a taxonomy to (better) understand failures of empathy. Very much looking forward to the discussions in January.
All good wishes,
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David Kidd uploaded the file: Comparing literary and popular genre fiction: Theory of mind, moral judgments, & perceptions of characters to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 5 years, 9 months ago
Hi all, I have uploaded here a slide deck summarizing a series of experiments testing the effects of reading literary and popular genre fiction stories on theory of mind and moral judgments. In addition, two experiments compared readers’ ratings of how predictable and stereotypical characters are in literary and popular genre fiction.
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Kate Polak uploaded the file: Excessive Feels PowerPoint to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 5 years, 9 months ago
The images meant to accompany the analysis.
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Kate Polak uploaded the file: Excessive Feels: What is Empathy in the Age of the YOLOcaust? to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 5 years, 9 months ago
A transcript of the basics I intend to present at the conference. That said, the current draft is eating all of my free time and is now a 45 page monster. Thanks for your patience.
Cheers,
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Barbara Simerka uploaded the file: Simerka. Dancing with the Inmates: White Saviors, Extended Contact and Narrative Empathyin Orange is the New Black to
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Overview of Connections between Extended Contact Hypothesis, White Savior Paradigm and Narrative Empathy; Analysis of Empathy in OITNB, Uploaded 11/30/17.
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Suzanne Keen deleted the file: Keen.NonFictionNarrativeEmpathyBackground.pdf from
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Suzanne Keen uploaded the file: Keen.NonFictionNarrativeEmpathyBackground.pdf to
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Background offprint on the topic of narrative empathy in nonfiction narrative, with an emphasis on Lifewriting.