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The Antioch MFA Residency Experience
Antioch University’s low-residency MFA in Creative Writing program empowers writers to refine their craft while exploring literature’s role in fostering justice and community. A cornerstone of the low-residency model is the 10-day hybrid residency, held in June and December, five times over the course of the degree. These immersive residencies— offered in-person at Antioch’s Los…
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Mental Health Experiences of Transracial Adoptees of the Global Majority | Dissertation Watch
Phebe Brako-Owusu, in fulfilling the requirements for a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision at Antioch University’s Seattle campus, has written and published a dissertation titled, Mental Health Experiences of Transracial Adoptees of the Global Majority (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color – BIPOC). This qualitative hermeneutic phenomenological study explores the lived experiences of transracial…
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GSLC Explores Relational Cultural Theory Through Event, Fund, and Partnership With ICGC
While political conversations between people who hold different political stances have always been tricky, this problem seems only to be getting worse. In previous decades, the question of how to relate with differently-polarized family members, friends, colleagues, and community members was a topic for magazine articles around the holidays. Now, such encounters feel not just…
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Unmasking the Nexus of Race, Ethnicity, and Health: An Intersectional Analysis of the Epistemology of Race in Medicine, Medical Curricula, and Health Disparities | Dissertation Watch
Antoinette Leonard-Jean Charles, in fulfilling the requirements for the EdD program in Educational and Professional Practice, has written and published a dissertation titled, Unmasking the Nexus of Race, Ethnicity, and Health: An Intersectional Analysis of the Epistemology of Race in Medicine, Medical Curricula, and Health Disparities. Charles’ dissertation examined how outdated racial biases shape medical…
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Healing Organizations Through Restorative Practices
In America’s fast-paced work culture, organizations face a wide array of challenges, from internal conflicts to adapting to social and cultural shifts. Traditional methods of conflict resolution often focus on immediate solutions rather than addressing the underlying issues that cause tension and discord. Fortunately, a new paradigm is emerging—one that leverages restorative practices as a…
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Teaching Towards Connection and Love for Place through a Kinship/Indigenous Worldview: A Critical Pedagogy of Place | Dissertation Watch
Rita M. Bouchard, in fulfilling the requirements for Antioch University’s EdD program in Educational and Professional Practice, has written and published a dissertation titled, Teaching Towards Connection and Love for Place through a Kinship/Indigenous Worldview: A Critical Pedagogy of Place. Bouchard’s hermeneutic phenomenological study observed the lived experiences of children through a Kinship/Indigenous worldview. The…
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The Lived Experiences of Trauma in Autistic Adults: A Thematic Analysis | Dissertation Watch
Briana Trageser, in fulfilling the requirements for a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision from Antioch University’s Seattle Campus, has written and published a dissertation titled, The Lived Experiences of Trauma in Autistic Adults: A Thematic Analysis. Trageser’s qualitative study explored the lived experiences of trauma in Autistic adults, including those with a professional Autism…
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Through Critical Language Awareness and Critical Trans/Multilingualism: Towards Planetary Justice | Dissertation Watch
Kate Alice Garnett, in fulfilling the requirements for the EdD in Educational and Professional Practice, has written and published a dissertation titled Educators Remedying Linguicism Through Critical Language Awareness and Critical Trans/Multilingualism: Towards Planetary Justice. Unexamined language biases erode linguistic and cultural diversity, disseminate violence and discrimination, and impact biological life on Earth. The aim…

