by David Yamane | Sep 27, 2021 | Sociology of Guns Seminar, Wake Forest University
In a comment on an earlier student range reflection essay for my Sociology of Guns seminar at Wake Forest University, my online friend from Alaska Matthew Carberry mentioned the possibility that the students’ responses to our gun range field trip is influenced...
by David Yamane | Sep 26, 2021 | Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Wake Forest University
Following their gun field trip reflections, the core assignment in Sociology of Guns is for students to move beyond their personal views (articulated in their field trip reflection essays) and adopt a scholarly approach to the question of guns in society. Here the...
by David Yamane | Sep 25, 2021 | gun safety, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing
This is the eighth and final student gun range field trip reflection essay I will be posting from my fall 2021 Sociology of Guns seminar (see reflection #1, reflection #2, reflection #3, reflection #4, reflection #5, reflection #6, and reflection #7). The assignment...
by David Yamane | Sep 24, 2021 | accidental injury, gun safety, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing
This is the seventh of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2021 Sociology of Guns seminar (see reflection #1, reflection #2, reflection #3, reflection #4, reflection #5, and reflection #6). The assignment to which students are...
by David Yamane | Sep 22, 2021 | gun ownership, police, race, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing
This is the sixth of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2021 Sociology of Guns seminar (see reflection #1, reflection #2, reflection #3, reflection #4, and reflection #5). The assignment to which students are responding can be found...