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"Radical Cognitive Politics: Literature, Schema Criticism, and Social Justice"

The Ohio State University
April 10, 2014
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
The Ohio State University Multicultural Center Ohio Union, Suite 1000, 1739 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43210

Dr. Mark Bracher (Kent State University)
"Radical Cognitive Politics: Literature, Schema Criticism, and Social Justice"


This presentation will identify faulty cognitive schemas that are responsible for unjust social policies, institutions, and systems and propose a new pedagogical and  critical strategy, based on research in cognitive science and certain features of protest novels, for advancing social justice by correcting these deficient cognitive schemas.
LASER Multicultural Center & Project Narrative Co-Sponsored