The Teaching Race and Gender Beyond Diversity conference will draw scholars from across the country with a shared interest in novel approaches to teaching and learning about race and gender in the university classroom.
The two-day conference will include a series of collaborative workshops rooted in teaching race and gender from an intersectional and interdisciplinary framework. The workshops will provide a setting from instructors at all levels and backgrounds to share innovative syllabi, frameworks and exercises covering a range of topics.
The conference will also include a public plenary and discussion on Friday, May 7, 12-1:30 p.m. featuring:
Rusty Barceló, Vice President and Vice Provost for Equity and Diversity at the University of Minnesota
Inés Hernández-Avila , Professor of Native American Studies and Director, Chicana/Latina Research Center, UC Davis
Angela B. Ginorio, Associate Professor, Women Studies, University of Washington and Director of Rural Girls in Science Program, University of Washington
Registration for the conference is free and will be available through a conference website to be launched in January, 2010. For more information on the conference, contact Daniel Hosang (dhosang@uoregon.edu).
The conference is sponsored by the UO Department of Ethnic Studies and Department of Women and Gender Studies with the support of the College of Arts and Sciences, the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity, the Graduate School, and the Center for the Study of Women in Society.
Teaching Race and Gender Conference
The Teaching Race and Gender Beyond Diversity conference will draw scholars from across the country with a shared interest in novel approaches to teaching and learning about race and gender in the university classroom.
The two-day conference will include a series of collaborative workshops rooted in teaching race and gender from an intersectional and interdisciplinary framework. The workshops will provide a setting from instructors at all levels and backgrounds to share innovative syllabi, frameworks and exercises covering a range of topics.
The conference will also include a public plenary and discussion on Friday, May 7, 12-1:30 p.m. featuring:
Registration for the conference is free and will be available through a conference website to be launched in January, 2010. For more information on the conference, contact Daniel Hosang (dhosang@uoregon.edu).
The conference is sponsored by the UO Department of Ethnic Studies and Department of Women and Gender Studies with the support of the College of Arts and Sciences, the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity, the Graduate School, and the Center for the Study of Women in Society.