“I Personally Sit in a Weird Place When It Comes to Guns” (Fall 2023 Student Range Visit Reflection #4)

by | Sep 18, 2023 | gun ownership, race, Sandy Hook massacre, Sociology of Guns Seminar, South, Student Writing, Wake Forest University

This is the fourth of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2023 Sociology of Guns seminar (see Reflection #1, Reflection #2, and Reflection #3). The assignment to which students are responding can be found here. I am grateful to these...

Guns are “Exhilarating and Frightening” (Fall 2023 Student Range Visit Reflection #1)

by | Sep 14, 2023 | gender, Grandmothers Against Gun Violence, Sandy Hook massacre, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Wake Forest University

This is the first of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2023 Sociology of Guns seminar. The assignment to which students are responding can be found here. I am grateful to these students for their willingness to have their thoughts...