Melina Sherman
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 79443 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Melina Sherman |
| NOMBRES | Melina |
| APELLIDO | Sherman |
| FIRMA | SHERMAN M |
| AFILIACIONES | Knology |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9867-5337 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 10 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2017 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
"Diagnosis, visibility, and "Illnesses You Have to Fight to Get
This essay uses the author's lived experience as a person with bipolar disorder to explore the meaning of living with an "illness you have to fight to get." Drawing on her own life trajectory, as well as on the work of Joseph Dumit and many other scholars who have written about chronic illness, the author reviews the main characteristics that belong to chronic, invisibilized conditions and the implications such characteristics have for the people…
Beyond burnout
Science through storytelling or storytelling about science? Identifying cognitive task demands and expert strategies in cross-curricular STEM education
While recent shifts away from sharply demarcated disciplines to cross-curricular K-12 education show great promise for enhancing students’ interest and the relevance of subject matter, there remain many challenges to implementation as envisioned, not least among them teacher education. Most current teachers are socialized into disciplinary norms and identities through their pre-service education. To advance cross-curricular teaching, then, teache…
Face Mask Face-Offs
In the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be especially destructive and divisive. One of the few things that has united Americans during the pandemic, however, is the experience of watching a new genre of viral videos-face mask face-offs-that showcase citizens going toe-to-toe in public places because someone refuses to wear a mask. These videos are not mere political theater; they are replete with sociologically meaningful data a…
Addicted.pregnant.poor
Opiates for the masses
This paper examines the discursive and material construction of the ongoing US opioid epidemic. It argues that the epidemic cannot be understood apart from the reciprocal relation of cultural and economic processes that have made possible the formation of a market for prescription painkillers. Through an analysis of the articulation and interaction of medical, cultural, political, and market discourses, the author shows how these have been mobili…
Beyond burnout
"Diagnosis, visibility, and "Illnesses You Have to Fight to Get
This essay uses the author's lived experience as a person with bipolar disorder to explore the meaning of living with an "illness you have to fight to get." Drawing on her own life trajectory, as well as on the work of Joseph Dumit and many other scholars who have written about chronic illness, the author reviews the main characteristics that belong to chronic, invisibilized conditions and the implications such characteristics have for the people…
Face Mask Face-Offs
In the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be especially destructive and divisive. One of the few things that has united Americans during the pandemic, however, is the experience of watching a new genre of viral videos-face mask face-offs-that showcase citizens going toe-to-toe in public places because someone refuses to wear a mask. These videos are not mere political theater; they are replete with sociologically meaningful data a…
Opiates for the masses
This paper examines the discursive and material construction of the ongoing US opioid epidemic. It argues that the epidemic cannot be understood apart from the reciprocal relation of cultural and economic processes that have made possible the formation of a market for prescription painkillers. Through an analysis of the articulation and interaction of medical, cultural, political, and market discourses, the author shows how these have been mobili…
Addicted.pregnant.poor
Opiates for the masses
This paper examines the discursive and material construction of the ongoing US opioid epidemic. It argues that the epidemic cannot be understood apart from the reciprocal relation of cultural and economic processes that have made possible the formation of a market for prescription painkillers. Through an analysis of the articulation and interaction of medical, cultural, political, and market discourses, the author shows how these have been mobili…
Face Mask Face-Offs
In the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be especially destructive and divisive. One of the few things that has united Americans during the pandemic, however, is the experience of watching a new genre of viral videos-face mask face-offs-that showcase citizens going toe-to-toe in public places because someone refuses to wear a mask. These videos are not mere political theater; they are replete with sociologically meaningful data a…
Science through storytelling or storytelling about science? Identifying cognitive task demands and expert strategies in cross-curricular STEM education
While recent shifts away from sharply demarcated disciplines to cross-curricular K-12 education show great promise for enhancing students’ interest and the relevance of subject matter, there remain many challenges to implementation as envisioned, not least among them teacher education. Most current teachers are socialized into disciplinary norms and identities through their pre-service education. To advance cross-curricular teaching, then, teache…
Beyond burnout
"Diagnosis, visibility, and "Illnesses You Have to Fight to Get
This essay uses the author's lived experience as a person with bipolar disorder to explore the meaning of living with an "illness you have to fight to get." Drawing on her own life trajectory, as well as on the work of Joseph Dumit and many other scholars who have written about chronic illness, the author reviews the main characteristics that belong to chronic, invisibilized conditions and the implications such characteristics have for the people…
Psychology (5 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Criminology (2 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras) · Nursing (2 obras) · Politics (2 obras) · Public relations (2 obras) · Social Psychology (2 obras)