Robin DiAngelo | |
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Born | Robin Jeanne Taylor September 8, 1956 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Author, consultant |
Spouse | Jason Toews |
Academic background | |
Education | |
Thesis | Whiteness in racial dialogue: a discourse analysis (2004) |
Doctoral advisor | James A. Banks |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Education |
Sub-discipline | Whiteness studies Critical discourse analysis |
Institutions | Westfield State University |
Notable works | White Fragility |
Notable ideas | White fragility |
Website | www |
Robin Jeanne DiAngelo (née Taylor; born September 8, 1956)[1] is an American author working in the fields of critical discourse analysis and whiteness studies.[2][3] She formerly served as a tenured professor of multicultural education at Westfield State University and is currently an affiliate associate professor of education at the University of Washington. She is known for her work pertaining to "white fragility", an expression she coined in 2011 and explored further in a 2018 book entitled White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism.
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