In today's complex digital world, we must understand new media expressions and digital experiences not simply as more technologically advanced forms of "writing" that can be understood and analyzed as "texts" but as artifacts in their own right that require a unique skill set.
In her talk, Elsey will offer historical context and discuss how the protests can help us understand new feminist movements, women's experience as athletes, and the global landscape of professional sport.
Although as Lakoff and Johnson remind us, metaphors have an important function of allowing us to use what we know about our physical and social experience to understand and classify new experiences, (Lakoff & Johnson, 2003) they can also have the detrimental effect of creating false truths.
They will come together to innovate, share new experiences, understand issues they are all are facing, solve problems, and develop strategy.
I understand that young people leave home and have new experiences.
The second thing to understand is the brain's natural response to new experiences is fear.
Researchers try to interpret experience from multiple perspectives (e.g., philosophical, psychological, social, etc)., but there is no uniform theory of human experience, and the spread of digital technologies is creating new experiences yet to be fully understood.
See new places and embrace new experiences.
As technology engenders new experiences of the world, it might also help us to understand them.
