Half American
In commemoration of Memorial Day, this week's review uncovers the experiences of African American soldiers in World War II and the impact of racism on their postwar lives.
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Review of the Week
Each week Choice highlights a review that addresses a topical issue, event, or holiday—or simply, a review we believe deserves more attention.
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Digital Detox
Looking at phone addiction, this week's review analyzes how humanity's obsession with technology has evolved and the value of taking a "digital detox."
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Refusing Death
Taking an intersectional approach to environmental policy, this week's review reveals the stories of Asian and Latina immigrant women at the forefront of the environmental justice movement in LA.
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The Cambridge Handbook of Stigma and Mental Health
Taking an intersectional approach to mental health stigma, this week's review examines strategies for cultivating inclusive clinical practices and calls for increased research to aid stigma reduction.
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Academic Outsider
To commemorate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, this week's review addresses structural inequalities in academia that exclude and disadvantage women of color.
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Sustainable Online Library Services and Resources
Happy National Library Week! This week's review looks at how librarians can build sustainable virtual services, analyzing lessons gleaned from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Effective Conservation
To commemorate Earth Day, this week's review provides a roadmap for successful conservation development through a “Full Nature" approach
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Winged Words
This week's review examines the life of modernist poet H.D., analyzing how her work applies to feminism, imagism, and gender studies.
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A World Away From IEPs
This week's review moves beyond the classroom and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), considering the value of nontraditional learning spaces for disabled students.
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Public Feminism in Times of Crisis
Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this week's review uncovers the connections between present and past displays of public feminism.
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Counter-narratives of Muslim American Women
Examining the prevalence of Islamophobia in education, this week's review "underscores the need for MusCrit" as a subset of critical race theory
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Spinsters, Widows and Chars
Catch the Oscars last night? This week's review analyzes how aging women are depicted in British cinema.
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