Question

Robin Dembroff and Dennis Whitcomb cite the ignored testimony of health officials durings the HIV/AIDS crisis as a “content focused” form of this phenomenon. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this phenomenon whose two-word name was coined in 1999 by Miranda Fricker. In the testimonial form of this phenomenon, its victims’ words are “rejected or preempted due to prejudice regarding what they communicate.”
ANSWER: epistemic injustice
[10m] This thinker is often credited with anticipating epistemic injustice by positing the concept of epistemic violence, in which marginalized groups are unable to speak and are rendered as the other.
ANSWER: Gayatri Spivak (“GUY-uh-tree SPIV-uk”) [or Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak]
[10e] Spivak’s work on marginalized groups drew heavily on the work of this Italian political thinker, who described the cultural hegemony of the ruling class in his Prison Notebooks.
ANSWER: Antonio Gramsci [or Antonio Francesco Gramsci]
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Columbia AJohn Jay001010
Johns HopkinsHaverford001010
NYU AColumbia B0101020
Columbia CNYU B001010
PennVassar001010