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Dr. Cynthia Porter

@DrCynthiaPorter

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PhD in German Studies and Comparative Media Analysis and Practice from Vanderbilt University - OSU Assistant Prof. of German. Body Scholar. #ProfessionalThinker

Columbus, OH
Joined August 2009
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@DrCynthiaPorter
Dr. Cynthia Porter
5 months
My first podcast episode in German! Topics: Popular Culture, messages embedded in media, and body politics. #milestone 🎉 #AcademicTwitter #GermanStudies #BlackTwitter #MediaStudies #integration #Community https://t.co/k2fx5S2Lr4
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@DrCynthiaPorter
Dr. Cynthia Porter
2 years
Some of my favorite moments captured during #theGSA2023!✨ @tnflorvil @itsjamele #BlackDiasporaStudiesNetwork @TheGSA Photos by: @vplumly
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@TheGSA
The GSA | @thegsa.bsky.social
2 years
Thank you for a wonderful #theGSA2023
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Dr. Cynthia Porter
2 years
Another great panel at #theGSA2023 for the #BlackDiasporaStudiesNetwork on the books! A huge #ThankYou to my co-chairs, Vanessa and Obenewaa, for being such supportive and spirited thought partners as we designed and facilitated our sessions! @vplumly @jeannette_oholi @TheGSA
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@DrCynthiaPorter
Dr. Cynthia Porter
2 years
Revving up for our final #BlackDiasporaStudiesNetwork event of #theGSA2023! Here are some fresh, 8am-presentation-slot #smiles for our final day of the conference! @TheGSA @vplumly @jeannette_oholi
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Dr. Cynthia Porter
2 years
Thank you, @amylynnehill, for capturing this moment!
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Dr. Cynthia Porter
2 years
The #BlackDiasporaStudiesNetwork enjoyed an energizing #roundtable discussion at #theGSA2023 today! (Don't forget to reset all seating arrangements, like we did. 😉) Our next network event is a co-sponsored panel with the #BodyStudiesNetwork! @SaschDoesGerman @vplumly @TheGSA
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@DrCynthiaPorter
Dr. Cynthia Porter
2 years
Happy #GSA, everyone! Starting the day with a stimulating 8am panel discussing "Cafes, Conspiracies, and Contemporaniety in the Novel." #theGSA2023 #Scholarship #GermanStudies #Cafe #ConspiracyTheories #Eugenics #GermanJewishHistory @TheGSA
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Dr. Cynthia Porter
2 years
Happy #GSA everyone! Finishing up a great 8am panel discussing "Cafes, Conspiracies, and Contemporaniety in the Novel." #theGSA2023 #Scholarship #GermanStudies #Cafe #ConspiracyTheories #Eugenics #GermanJewishHistory #AcademicTwitter @TheGSA
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Dr. Cynthia Porter
2 years
On the way to #theGSA2023, I have the pleasure of enjoying some pre-conference reading and prep with my colleague @johnsonmatt607
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Dr. Cynthia Porter
3 years
We only need 200 more signatures, #AcademicTwitter!! #Humanities #HigherEd Preserve Students' Rights to Study World Languages at WVU - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/8in7sERL5K via @Change
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@uche_blackstock
uché blackstock, md
3 years
The Supreme Court's decision to strike down affirmative action, including in professional schools, like medical and nursing, will have detrimental consequences on Black health for generations to come. This is about life & death for us. Today, we are only 5% of physicians.
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Dr. Cynthia Porter
3 years
"It's going to take people on the sidelines to get on the frontlines" - Mary-Francis Winters @ the #NationalConferenceOnDiversityRaceAndLearning
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@SmithHelmut
Helmut Smith
3 years
My simple google map with lots of info links of destroyed and desecrated #synagogues in #BadenWürttemberg and #Bavaria (#Bayern)-
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Links to websites about the synagogues desecrated and destroyed in November 1938
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@TheGSA
The GSA | @thegsa.bsky.social
3 years
"Measures of Men, filmed mainly on location in Namibia using local crew and expertise, tells the story of Alexander Hoffmann a young, idealistic + wideeyed ethnologist who questions the evolutionist racial theories of the time" https://t.co/aAxvK8gjdA @DDGCtweets @Blackgermans
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Director hopes to educate Germans about ‘brutal’ colonial history of mass killings in early 20th century
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@DrCynthiaPorter
Dr. Cynthia Porter
3 years
Some of the beauty of #NeMLA: Bringing scholars together across disciplines! ✨ w/ Dr.s Andia Augustin-Billy, Pascale LaFountain, and @CarolaDaffner #NeMLA2023 #AcademicTwitter #Humanities #Scholarship #Research #Conference
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Chiedozie Uhuegbu
3 years
Thanks to @DrCynthiaPorter to taking this picture. I presented on "The Artist, the Message, and Black German Rap Music" at @northeastMLA #2023nemla at Niagara Falls NY.
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