Dr. Luvell Anderson, Syracuse University
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