by David Yamane | Sep 17, 2022 | AR platform rifles, mass shootings, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Veterans Range, Wake Forest University
This is the second of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2022 Sociology of Guns seminar (see reflection #1). The assignment to which students are responding can be found here. I am grateful to these students for their willingness to...
by David Yamane | Sep 16, 2022 | Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Veterans Range, Wake Forest University
Later today, I will begin posting some of the field trip reflection essays my Sociology of Guns students were required to submit following our visit to Veterans Range at the start of this semester. The field trip is historically a highlight of the course for students...
by David Yamane | Sep 14, 2022 | field trip, Guns, Shooting, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Veterans Range, Wake Forest University
Last week on “Light Over Heat,” I reported on my 8th Sociology of Guns class field trip to the gun range. This week, I summarize major themes in the students’ field trip reflection essays and read some snippets of the essays that highlight those themes....
by David Yamane | Sep 7, 2022 | field trip, Guns, Shooting, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Veterans Range, Wake Forest University
Under beautiful, sunny North Carolina skies, my Fall 2022 Sociology of Guns seminar students completed their mandatory field trip to the gun range on August 31st. This is the 8th time I have taught the course and the 8th successful field trip we have taken as a class....
by David Yamane | Aug 31, 2022 | Light Over Heat, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Veterans Range, Wake Forest University
In this week’s Light Over Heat video, I talk about teaching my Sociology of Guns seminar at Wake Forest University for the 8th consecutive year. For much more information about previous versions of the course and to follow course developments this semester, see...
by David Yamane | Sep 17, 2021 | Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Veterans Range, Wake Forest University
Later today, I will begin posting some of the field trip reflection essays my Sociology of Guns students were required to submit following our visit to Veterans Range at the start of this semester. The field trip is historically a highlight of the course for students,...
