USC: Museum of Education

The Museum of Education Gallery Talk

“Performing Feminist Poststructural Research,”
by Patti Lather and Janet Miller, October 28, 2008

Patti Lather

Janet Miller

Patti Lather is a professor of education in the School of Educational Policy and Leadership at Ohio State University, where she teaches courses in qualitative research, gender in education, and cultural studies. Patti is also an associated faculty member in women's studies and comparative studies. Her books include Getting Smart: Feminist Research and Pedagogy with/in the Postmodern published in 1991 and recipient of the American Educational Studies Association's (AESA) Critics' Choice Award; Troubling the Angels: Women Living with HIV/AIDS in 1997, selected as one of CHOICE’s Outstanding Academic Book of the Year, and most recently Getting Lost: Feminist Practices Toward a Double(d) Science published in 2007.

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Patti Lather
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Janet L. Miller is Professor of English Education/The Teaching of English at Teachers College, Columbia University. One of the defining figures in curriculum studies and the reconceptualist movement, Janet has served as Vice President of AERA for Division B-Curriculum Studies and President of the American Association for the Advancement of Curriculum Studies as well as serving for years—decades—as Managing Editor of The Journal of Curriculum Theorizing and Program Chair of the Bergamo Curriculum Theory Conferences. Her publications include Creating Spaces and Finding Voices: Teachers Collaborating for Empowerment (1990), A Light in Dark Times: Maxine Greene and the Unfinished Conversation (in 1998), and recently Sounds of Silence Breaking: Women, Autobiography, Curriculum, published in 2005.

see a video excerpt of Janet Miller
from the event:
“[in process editing] ”

Janet Miller "with" Maxine Greene on the south side of the Museum of Education, Wardlaw Hall

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