What's In a Name? With Prof. I. M. Nick

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We don’t give much thought to names, but we probably ought to.  In this emotive podcast Prof. I. M. Nick, the current Editor-in-Chief of NAMES, the scholarly journal for onomastic research(“Onomastics” is the formal name for the scientific study of names and naming) discusses name-based prejudice and how incredibly harmful to individuals and groups.  Teachers have a critical role to play in calling attention to this problem and helping to end societal tolerance of name-based prejudice and discrimination.  You can find out more about the</span> <a href= "https://www.americannamesociety.org/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">American Name Society</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">and access the</span> <a href= "https://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/search/search"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">ANS Journa</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">l.  If you would like to get in touch with Iman please do email her: </span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">nameseditor@gmail.com</span></p>