by David Yamane | Oct 1, 2023 | Gun Culture, gun violence prevention, Lutheran Ethicists' Network, My Experience, publication
UPDATE: This article was published online in the open-access Journal of Lutheran Ethics back in April(!). As I discussed recently, I had the opportunity to share my views on American gun culture and gun violence at the 31st annual gathering of the Lutheran...
by David Yamane | Oct 1, 2023 | Gun Culture, gun violence prevention, Lutheran Ethicists' Network, My Experience, publication
UPDATE: This article was published online in the open-access Journal of Lutheran Ethics back in April(!). As I discussed recently, I had the opportunity to share my views on American gun culture and gun violence at the 31st annual gathering of the Lutheran...
by David Yamane | Aug 30, 2023 | Harel Shapira, Jennifer Carlson, Light Over Heat, My Experience, scholarship
This week’s “Light Over Heat” video discusses gaps between scholarly portrayals of people and people’s own experiences and understandings. It was occasioned by the feedback I received from people about sociologist Harel Shapira’s depiction of defensive gun...
by David Yamane | Jun 28, 2023 | gun violence prevention, Light Over Heat, My Experience, negative outcomes, Vail Symposium
This week’s “Light Over Heat” video offers my thoughts on the Vail Symposium Conversation on Controversial Issues I attended last week in Colorado. The topic of the conversation was gun violence and it was hosted by Clay Jenkinson, with Josh Horwitz from...
by David Yamane | Jun 14, 2023 | Duke Center for Firearms Law, Law, Light Over Heat, My Experience, Wyoming Firearms Research Center
In this week’s “Light Over Heat” video, I talk about attending a University of Wyoming School of Law Firearms Research Center and Duke University Center for Firearms Law works-in-progress workshop at Texas A&M Law School in Fort Worth. I benefitted...
by David Yamane | May 26, 2023 | Avidity Arms, congregational security, Gun Culture, Liberal Gun Club, Lutheran Ethicists' Network, My Experience, National African American Gun Association, Rob Pincus, Vail Symposium, Wake Forest University, Wyoming Firearms Research Center
I’ve had some personal and professional setbacks so far in 2023, but I’ve also had some amazing opportunities to bring light to culture war over guns in America. I’m grateful for that. In this post, I want to share some of what I have planned for the...