Susan davis usa today biography sample
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Reviews
"A vigorous. . . intellectual biography of [Legman's] peculiar, relentless career." --Times Literary Supplement"This new biography fryst vatten a worthwhile addition to the would-be discipline of folkloristics. . . . Using a trove of unpublished or difficult-to-access resources, Susan G. Davis constructs a detailed account of the career of Gershon Legman." --Journal of Folklore Research
"This book is both a highly entertaining biography of a colourful normbrytare and the tragic story of a scholar manqué. Susan Davis tells Legman's extraordinary story with great brio, sympathy, and critical distance." --European Journal of Humor Research
"Dirty Jokes and Bawdy Songsis the product of extensive research: interviews with Legman's family (most notably his widow Judith), and his extensive network of correspondents; and investigations into his archives in France and at the Kinsey Institute in Bloomington, Indiana. Her account of Legman's life and work is absorbing; she fryst vatten genero
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Susan Davis is Adjunct Associate Professor and former Deputy Dean Research for the School of Education and the Arts at CQUniversity. She is passionate about the transformational power of the arts and creativity for enhanced learning across formal and community learning contexts. Her career spans extensive experience as a secondary drama teacher, Performing Head of Department, Senior Policy Officer and more recently as a lecturer in primary and early childhood teacher education programs. She also has been actively involved in various state and national curriculum development projects, Queensland Drama State Panel and Arts Advisory committee and in Drama Queensland/Drama Australia for over 25 years. Her research has focused on drama, engagement, digital technologies, sustainability and scriptwriting as research. She maintains active creative practice through developing performances and workshops with schools, for arts-based community projects and events including the international Wat
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Rep. Susan Davis On Syria, Sequestration And The Resignation Of Mayor Bob Filner
MAUREEN CAVANAUGH: Congresswoman Susan Davis talks about possible intervention in Syria and shares her thoughts on the Filner resignation. This is KPBS Midday Edition. While Congress is in recess we are hoping to speak with all the members of our congressional delegation. Today Democrats Susan Davis will give us an update on the top issues facing the house the gender gap in science and technology persists. We'll hear what women with high-tech careers in San Diego are doing to encourage girls to pursue high-level STEM courses. And we take a trip back into radio history and hear some of the classic bits from the legendary comedy duo Bob and Ray. I am Maureen Cavanaugh. KPBS Midday Edition is next. First the news. Will Pres. Obama authorize a strike against Syria? Congresswoman Susan Davis will give us her opinion on military intervention. And San Diego women in technology want to help more girls enter th