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Transforming Views: Mindful Garment Making | Amy M. Smith | TEDxSalemStateUniversity

The transformative process that can occur when a person realizes the potential to design and make garments that are tailored to their specific body measurements offers a great benefit to emotional health. You don’t have to fit the mold when you can create it to fit you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G236pDG5c1Q

Amy & Judy Josephs sitting in chairs with a tv screen that reads History of Success behind them.

Interview on History of Success on Lynn Community Television, Inc. https://lynn.vod.castus.tv/vod/?video=e7c7daf1-0187-4bc0-84e8-870b27e3c449

Invited Talks (partial list)

Smith, A.M. (March, 2019). The impact of women’s genealogy research on family communication. Memorial Hall Library, Andover, MA.

Peer-Reviewed Presentations (partial list)

Smith, A.M. (September, 2019). Transforming views: Mindful garment making. TedX Salem State University. 

Smith, A.M. (May, 2019). #MeToo in academic circles. International Communication Association. Washington, D.C.

Smith, A.M. (November, 2018). #MeToo, #TimesUp and playing with intersectional feminism(s). National Communication Association. Salt Lake City, UT.

Smith, A.M. (November, 2017). Exploring our legacy and our relevance as communication faculty in Multidisciplinary academic programs. National Communication Association. Dallas, TX.

Smith, A.M. (November, 2017). “If we build it, they will come”: Working through the dilemmas posed in offering online courses and degree programs in communication. National Communication Association. Dallas, TX.

Smith, A.M. (November, 2017). Working across boundaries: Collaboration as legacy building. National Communication Association. Dallas, TX.

Smith, A.M. (November, 2017). “Nevertheless, She Persisted”: Inciting a feminist activist legacy during relevant times. Dallas, TX.

Smith, A.M. (November, 2016). Academic freedom as a “civic calling”: Will we lose it? National Communication Association. Philadelphia, PA.

Smith, A.M. (November, 2017). Supporting “Adjunct Faculty”: Building, engaging, and sustaining lasting relationships and opportunities for diverse adjunct faculty through mentorship and other professional development opportunities. Dallas, TX.

Smith, A.M. (November, 2015). The basic course and the first-year experience: Embracing cross-campus collaboration. National Communication Association. Las Vegas, NV.

Smith, A.M. (October, 2015).  Navigating a career path. Carolinas Communication Association. Charleston, SC.