Community-led design practitioner. Professor of Communication & Media at Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Joined November 2008
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Aimée Knight retweeted
With so many of our colleagues, we mourn the tragic loss of Dr. Bill Hart-Davidson (@billhd). His scholarship, service, and support have been inspirations for countless rhetoricians, and he will be deeply missed. Learn more about Bill's work here: people.cal.msu.edu/hartdav2/
ALT Bill Hart-Davidson's faculty headshot. He wears a pink shirt and glasses.
Confession: during my contemplative week in New Mexico, I noticed a disturbing habit. In a moment of quiet, I reached for my phone and started scrolling. Here are some approaches for regaining control:
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If you are headed to UC Davis for #cwcon23 later this month, consider this workshop on community-led design and equity. #designjustice #communityleddesign cwcon2023.ucdavis.edu/pre-co…
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This week's newsletter: Values aren't goals —they are directions for increased self-awareness.
#communication #skills #mindfulness #values
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This post is all about perfectionism. Take a look! Learning that perfectionism has ties to white supremacy culture changed how I approach this topic. aimeeknight.substack.com/p/d….
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I'm both nervous and excited to tell you I’m starting a newsletter and podcast on Contemplative Communication. Please join me there. #communication #skills #mindfulness
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Aimée Knight retweeted
What is a socially just #ContentStrategy? 👀👀
Learn more about this #decolonial approach with @BuccilliMa, @jamaicafive, & @lndgrn on Wednesday, June 29th 2:00-4:00PM EDT. #ATTW22
Register 👉🏿👉🏿 attw.org/.
ALT Promotional flyer for ATTW 2022 (Left-side) Facilitator Information: Marissa Buccilli, Amilia N. Evans, Chris Lindgren (Right-side) Workshop Description: "Socially Just Content Strategy" Wednesday, June 29th 2:00-4:00PM EDT Attendees will learn some of the fundamentals about how to conduct a socially-just landscape analysis led by community partners. The workshop draws on an actual case working with Alaskan Native Iñupiat community partners, who are developing a decolonial content strategy model for Indigenous-led digital archives. We will review the case and discuss how a landscape analysis offers professionals an important method to help community partners establish goals for a content strategy project.
My first book was just published about a minute ago! Thanks to everyone who made this possible: Community is the Way: Engaged Writing and Designing for Transformative Change - The WAC Clearinghouse wac.colostate.edu/books/prac…
Just a few days left to apply for the community writing summer workshop: “Writing and Designing for Transformative Change” happening in Santa Fe, New Mexico July 8-10.
beautifulsocial.org/workshop
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Now accepting applications for a Community Writing Summer Workshop: Writing and Designing for Transformative Change. Feel free to share with any #CommunityWriting #CommunityEngagement folks. To learn more, please visit beautifulsocial.org/workshop
Aimée Knight retweeted
TOMORROW!
Join this year’s historic virtual gathering of the Commitment to Justice in #JesuitHigherEducation conference!
This conference is hosted by @Georgetown over six online sessions: June 8, 10, 14, 16, 22, 24.
#AJCUJustice21 #JesuitEducated @jesuitcolleges @ausjal
Join us tomorrow for the Until The End of the World watch party (Wim Wenders 1991). If you don’t have a copy, you can head over to Criterion to stream it. Hit “play” at noon EST (16:00 UTC). Our chat will be hosted on the Facebook event page. #UTEOTW facebook.com/events/73905757…
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On Saturday (May 16) we are hosting an online watch party for Until the End of the World (1991). Chime in from wherever you are to chat about the film. #watchparty #WimWenders @criterion
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A timely article - "We can then embrace the diverse richness of our differences and the interrelationships between them."
Grateful my article on Mindful Social Justice is out on @oDTransform. Our individual self-reflection, when framed with social justice, can help is connect & co-create liberation.
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Join us for a workshop on life sentences in Pennsylvania, a state where over 5,100 people are serving life-without-parole sentences. PA has the highest per capita in the nation. October 21 from 6:15 - 8:15 at @saintjosephs Register here: eventbrite.com/e/life-death-…
Aimée Knight retweeted
If your org is a member of a design-related professional association, but you're tired of dealing with that association's longstanding challenges re: race, gender, class, & disability, consider joining the Design Justice Network instead!
designjusticenetwork.org/mem…
My grandmother, Esther, lived to be 104 years old. Her funeral services brought my family together yesterday. She spent her last days full of grace, surrounded by her four children. She… instagram.com/p/Bv4JNFXg8-K/…