Dr. Yasir Hussain was born in the tribal lands of the Kurram Agency in the town of Alizai, grew up in Peshawar, and later relocated to Islamabad, Pakistan. With a love for literature, Hussain became a Fulbright scholar at the…
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Decolonized Mind
Tagged with: Albuquerque, Common Core, Education, ESL, Language, Literacy, Memory, New Mexico, Oral History, Pakistan, Phd, Research, Teaching, Transcript, University of New Mexico, UNM
Posted in Albuquerque
Posted in Albuquerque
Research Questions –– Public History
Can the American home and workplace become sensible, inclusive, and accessible to human beings without recourse from bad credit, zombie debt, and the historical threat of cyclical individual and familia poverty? How do individuals, small groups, and municipal organizations apply…
Tagged with: Education, Health, Homelessness, Hope Stories, Language, Las Cruces, New Mexico, NMSU, Public Health, Research, Sustainability, Urban Space
Posted in Las Cruces
Posted in Las Cruces
Hope Stories Narrator Questions
Questions design general outlines and intentions for the Hope Stories project, a working guideline to consider how a single interview might progress. The Hope Stories Questions list seeks rapport with potential narrators, greater access of memory recall, and to prepare for…
Tagged with: Community of Hope, Homelessness, Hope Stories, Interviewer, Language, Las Cruces, Memory, MVCH, Narrator, New Mexico, NMSU, Oral History, Public Health, Research
Posted in Las Cruces
Posted in Las Cruces
New Mexico Identities
Narrator David Hernandez Rivero speaks about the native and international communities of New Mexico. Originally from Havana, Cuba, David has worked as a librarian, archivist, and museum curator, including study at University of New Mexico’s Maxwell Museum and 2015s collaborative…
Tagged with: Albuquerque, Artist, Cuba, Language, Museums, New Mexico, University of New Mexico
Posted in Albuquerque
Posted in Albuquerque
Dewey Decimal
English Second Language exercise with Israel & Antonio incorporating the Dewey decimal system at Pueblo City County Library. Although library book subject headings may appear harmless, it’s true that today’s public libraries must consider 21st century conversations about new methods of…
ESL Word Finder
Speaking with Byung in a 2013 English Second Language session at Pueblo City County Library about directions, thesauruses, and the meaning of good living.
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