CSWS Annual Review

Law professor and former CSWS director Michelle McKinley started the Caregiver Campaign in response to community need / photo by Jenée Wilde.

New Special Project Advocates for Institutional Change: CSWS Leads an Effort to Redress Pandemic Impacts for Faculty who are Caregivers

by Jenée Wilde, Senior Instructor, Department of English, CSWS Dissemination Specialist

Last year, in the early stages of pandemic lockdown, then-CSWS director and law professor Michelle McKinley began receiving panicked emails from faculty friends and Center affiliates who are caregivers. With 4J schools and childcare facilities shut down, as well as shortages in long-term elder care services, how were they supposed to fulfill their teaching and research commitments at the university while also meeting the labor-intensive care needs of others?  

Author
Jenée Wilde
Publication Year
2021
Publication type
Annual Review
The Hernández family plot in the Guadalupe Cemetary / photo provided by Teresa Hernández-Reed.

Mapping the Decolonial

by Teresa Hernández-Reed, PhD, Department of English

Author
Teresa Hernández-Reed
Publication Year
2022
Publication type
Annual Review