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Christine Salkin Davis
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Christine Salkin Davis is a writer, poet and artist from Concord, NC. She is an Emeritus Professor of Communication Studies at UNC Charlotte. She writes about end of life communication in family, cultural, and political contexts. Her poetry explores her experiences with death and dying, spirituality, and social justice and compassionate living.
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After the School Shooting: Living in a Death-Denying World

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·May 27, 2023·14 min read
This work, a narrative and poetic account of a school shooting, provides an experiential entry into the experience from the point of view of a faculty member.
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