{"id":10865,"date":"2024-05-15T14:07:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T21:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/?p=10865"},"modified":"2024-11-26T11:32:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T19:32:38","slug":"ewu-mcnair-scholar-brendan-roof-presents-at-conference-naaasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/ewu-mcnair-scholar-brendan-roof-presents-at-conference-naaasa\/","title":{"rendered":"EWU McNair Scholar Brendan Roof Presents Research at the National Association of African American Studies &#038; Affiliates Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/10\/Brendon-Roof-Conference-2024-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/10\/Brendon-Roof-Conference-2024-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/10\/Brendon-Roof-Conference-2024-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/10\/Brendon-Roof-Conference-2024.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In February, EWU McNair Scholar <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/brendan-roof\/\">Brendan Roof <\/a><\/strong>presented his McNair Summer Research, <em>The Other: Truth, Morality, and Bulosan&#8217;s Heart<\/em>&nbsp;at the National Association of African American Studies &amp; Affiliates Conference in Austin, Texas<em>.<\/em> Under the mentorship of Dr. Paul Lindholdt, Brendan explored how Carlos Bulosan, and his seminal work, <em>America Is In The Heart<\/em>, are an illustration of the complications of truth and morality in regards to Filipinos in the early 20th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brendan is interested in researching Philippine literature in English, pre-colonial Philippine culture, the Filipino diaspora, Philippine politics, environmentalism, and foreign and domestic drug-reform and decriminalization. Brendan is dedicated to addressing the impacts of narratives in society, particularly those concerning race, drugs, and the quality of Filipino life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February, EWU McNair Scholar Brendan Roof presented his McNair Summer Research, The Other: Truth, Morality, and Bulosan&#8217;s Heart&nbsp;at the National Association of African American Studies &amp; Affiliates Conference in Austin, Texas. 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