Dr. Amber Roessner
@DrRoessner
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journalism prof, cultural historian, author, daughter, mother, friend, hiker...
Knoxville, TN
Joined August 2010
Thank you @TomJunod for bearing witness with my class today and for sharing so openly and honestly about your journey as a literary journalist.
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We are incredibly fortunate to have the opportunity to work with amazing graduate students @UTCCI
Visual representation of mentor extraordinaire @DrRoessner handing the baton off to grad student (and he’s on the job market!) @sociologysport ahead of his Augusta National presentation. Great research from this @UTJEM/@UTCCI duo in another @SportsAEJMC high-density session!
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s graduate programs champion the humanities and arts through a strong commitment to research, community engagement, and the advancement of humanistic inquiry. To learn more about The Graduate School, visit: https://t.co/00ZZGEKdJv
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Sometimes in life we have Mr. Holland’s Opus moments. Grateful for those who made a difference in my life and for this tremendous honor. @tennalum @UTJEM @UTCCI @UTKnoxville
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May the 4th be with you 🫡 Repost and reply for a chance to win this glow-in-the-dark Star Wars lightsaber bat 🤯
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May he be remembered in all his complexity, but also in his own words as “a good father … a champion of peace and human rights.”
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A man of character, who loved his children and his neighbors with his whole heart and who with a hammer in his hand gave back to his community and beyond;
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Our nation mourns former Pres. Jimmy Carter, his is a true profile in courage—he was a leader of integrity who helped heal our nation in the aftermath of Vietnam & Watergate, who forsook political expediency while in office to do what he believed was right;
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Today through 01/29, save 50% on the "Jimmy Carter and the Birth of the Marathon Media Campaign" audiobook by @DrRoessner
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With the rise of Jimmy Carter, the 1976 presidential election proved a transformative moment in US history, heralding a change in terms of how candidates run for public office and how the news media...
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Grateful for this kind assessment of my work from Douglas Brinkley https://t.co/e76qxba5eI
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The former president, who died at 100 on Sunday, was a prolific writer, especially in the decades after he left the White House.
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UT alum and Knox News Sentinel reporter Keenan Thomas had a two-part conversation with me about the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter.
knoxnews.com
"Jimmy Carter's life reminds us of the importance of character in our national leaders," said expert Amber Roessner, a University of Tennessee professor.
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Several folks have told me that they really liked this WUOT piece by Pierce Gentry, so I figured I would share it here
wuot.org
39th President of the United States Jimmy Carter died Sunday, Dec. 29 at 100 years old. One UT professor remembers him as 'a man of deep faith,' who had a 'profound impact' on the American public.
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Carter was a true man of integrity committed to public service and human rights. I’m grateful to him for entrusting this kid from Winder, Ga., with a snippet of his story.
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I am so grateful to have had the opportunity to share a little of my perspective about the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter for this ABC 20/20 special, which will be up on Hulu after 10 a.m. tomorrow.
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“I have spoken many times of love, but love must be aggressively translated into simple justice,” he said at the Democratic National Convention in 1976, and he lived by these words until the end.
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Former President Carter, 100, died peacefully alongside family in Plains, Ga., today. He will be remembered for his long lasting commitment to public service and human rights.
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