Public Scholarship
(Re) Imagining Home In the Crisis of the ‘Prison Fix’: Mapping Linkages Between Incarceration and Homelessness in Washington Through Narrative Story-Telling
Webinar
Project Sponsors:
Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Public Projects in the Humanities
Simpson Center for the Humanities, University of Washington
Department of English, University of Washington
This community colloquium discusses how narrative storytelling can help transform received ideas about incarceration and homelessness by showcasing a cohort of formerly/currently incarcerated and homeless narrative storytellers who have been collaborating on the construction of a digital creative commons that shares their life experiences at this intersection.
(Re) Imagining Home In the Crisis of the ‘Prison Fix’
Digital Creative Commons
Project Sponsors:
Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Public Projects in the Humanities
Simpson Center for the Humanities, University of Washington
(Re)Imagining Home is an open-access digital creative commons hosted by the platform Pressbooks at the University of Washington. The project comprises a digital compendium where collaborators contribute personal multimedia pieces that speak to the intersections of incarceration and housing insecurity. The project is organized and maintained by Alec Fisher and Alexandra Meany.
To access the project, click here.