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Episode 21: Using humor in a sensitive setting? Punch up, not down: Dr. Luvell Anderson, Syracuse University

Episode 21: Using humor in a sensitive setting? Punch up, not down: Dr. Luvell Anderson, Syracuse University

Released Thursday, 6th April 2023
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Episode 21: Using humor in a sensitive setting? Punch up, not down: Dr. Luvell Anderson, Syracuse University

Episode 21: Using humor in a sensitive setting? Punch up, not down: Dr. Luvell Anderson, Syracuse University

Episode 21: Using humor in a sensitive setting? Punch up, not down: Dr. Luvell Anderson, Syracuse University

Episode 21: Using humor in a sensitive setting? Punch up, not down: Dr. Luvell Anderson, Syracuse University

Thursday, 6th April 2023
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Some people may think hot-button topics like race and humor have no business together. But when done right – minus the cringe – it can be a powerful tool. Dr. Luvell Anderson, associate professor of philosophy at Syracuse University, joins the podcast so share some of his insights on how to go about this in a genuine way. He shares: 

His two rules of engagement when using humor in DEI training

Balancing the ethics of race and humor 

Examples of artists who uses humor effectively – from the 90s all the way to present day

Why he feels Chris Rock’s “Selective Outrage” special was a missed opportunity

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