M.F.A. Student – Class of 2022
Research Interests: Responses to the current racial justice movement in evangelical churches; settler colonialism in the U.S. context; representations of aid workers and populations served by the humanitarian industry and the formation and performance of humanitarian identity; COVID-19; experiences of race- and gender-based disparities in healthcare; the rural American experience; and determinants of audience attitude and behavior change related to encounters with documentary media.
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Ruth Anne Beutler’s MFA thesis work includes a documentation/archival project with and for the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band and explorations of personal and collective dimensions of justice and healing in the landscape of indigenous resurgence, landback movements and U.S. settler-colonialism.