Arkansas Tech University issued the following announcement Sept. 30.
ATU faculty member Dr. Lynnette Gilbert is earning national audiences for her exploration of the history and societal implications of hairstyle choices among women of color.
Dr. Lynnette M. Gilbert, assistant professor of art education at Arkansas Tech University, is co-author of an article entitled "Black Hair as Metaphor Explored through Duoethnography and Arts-Based Research" that has been published in the Journal of Folklore and Education.
Gilbert and Dr. Kathy J. Brown, assistant professor of art education at the University of North Texas, co-wrote the piece after making a related virtual presentation at the 2021 National Art Education Association Annual Convention. It is published in a special issue of the journal entitled "Creative Texts | Creative Traditions."
Click on the link below to learn more about her research.
Original source can be found here.
Source: Arkansas Tech University
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