Associate Professor and Advocate for Storytelling
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University of Colorado BoulderTotal Students
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Linds Roberts is an Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, where they leverage their expertise as a practicing librarian and scholar to explore the transformative power of storytelling. Passionate about using narratives and counter-stories to challenge dominant cultural narratives, Linds aims to foster dialogue and contribute to new forms of knowledge. Their work emphasizes how personal stories can reclaim voices and shape identities, making them a vital figure in the academic community focused on social justice and education.In their teaching, Linds offers courses such as "Storying the Self: (Re)Claiming our Voices," "Storying the Self: How Stories Shape our Identities," and "Storying the Self: Telling our Stories." These courses encourage students to engage deeply with their own narratives while understanding the broader implications of storytelling in society. Through this approach, Linds Roberts not only enhances students' self-awareness but also empowers them to use their stories as tools for resistance and change in their communities.