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Afropolitianism: Expressing Black Joy
January 31, 2024
In honor of Black History Month February 2024, Eastern Washington University’s Africana Studies presents: Afropolitanism: Expressing Black Joy Africana Studies has partnered with departments and programs across campus to offer a wide range of events throughout the month with plenty of opportunities to learn and connect with the campus community. Join us at any of…
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Beyond the Fence – Ellen Picken | Feb 15th – April 12th
January 30, 2024 by Jazmine Jackson
Reception/Lecture: Thursday, February 15th | Noon Location: Eastern Washington University Gallery of Art | Art Building Hours: Gallery hours are Monday through Friday 9am to 6pm and closed weekends, holidays and for spring break March 27-31, 2023. Admission is free “Beyond the Fence Ancient men and women tucked inside their secret homes hint at things gone…
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Engage and Evade: How Latino Immigrant Families Manage Surveillance in Everyday Life
January 26, 2024
Thursday, March 7th Noon to 1:30pm | PUB NCR Zoom option available: ewu.zoom.us/j/82411008097 Some eleven million undocumented immigrants reside in the United States, carving out lives amid a growing web of surveillance that threatens their and their families’ societal presence. Asad L. Asad’s book Engage and Evade: How Latino Immigrant Families Manage Surveillance in Everyday…
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Afropolitan Projects and Diasporic Cultural Politics: Context, Contest, and Connections
Thursday, February 29th Noon Join us via Zoom In my book, Afropolitan Projects: Redefining Blackness, Sexualities and Culture from Houston to Accra, I examine the diverse cultural and transnational strategies through which Ghanaians position themselves as citizens of the world. The Afropolitan is a politic, identity, and aesthetic that insists on elevating Africa’s place on…
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MLK Day of Service: Empowerment Through Action
Spokane Convention Center | Centennial Ballroom – 300 BCD Hosted by: Washington Campus Coalition for the Public Good EWU Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Africana Studies Black Student Union Schedule: 11:30 – 12:15pm | Light Refreshments & Explore the Resource Fair 12:30 – 1:30pm | Keynote Speakers…
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Tribal Zoning, Sovereignty in Action
December 11, 2023
Professor Margo Hill, JD, & Adjunct Professor J.D. Tovey III published an article titled Tribal Zoning, Sovereignty in Action that covers Federal Indian Law and Jurisdiction in the American Planning Association’s Zoning Practice magazine following a presentation they gave last year in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the National American Planning Association conference. “Planners cannot understand or…
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Thank you to all of our Faculty and Staff for their years of service at EWU! ~ College of Arts, Humanities, And Social Sciences Deans Office 25 Years Lynn Burks-Herres Secretary Senior Economics | Sociology & Criminal Justice | Political Science & Public Policy José García-Sánchez, PhD Professor Spanish Gregory Spatz, PhD Professor Creative Writing…
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How Liberals Silence Racial and Class Oppression with Dr. Angie Beeman | Nov 16th
November 1, 2023
Chertok Professorship Lecture Series Presents: How Liberals Silence Racial and Class Oppression with Angie Beeman, PhD Associate Professor, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College-CUNY. November 16th | 12:30 – 1:30pm Showalter 109 Or Join us via Zoom Angie Beeman is an Associate Professor in the Marxe School of Public and International…
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2023 Art Faculty Exhibition | Nov. 16th – Jan. 18th
October 31, 2023
EWU Art Gallery presents: 2023 Art Faculty Exhibition November 16th – January 18th Featuring the work of: Annie Cunningham Greg DuMonthier Jessy Earle Nancy Hathaway Josh Hobson Jenny Hyde Marc LaPointe Lisa Nappa Roger Ralston Chris Tyllia
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2024 Creative Works Symposium | May 7th
October 30, 2023
The 2024 Student Research and Creative Works Symposium will be May 7 & 8, 2024 The annual symposium celebrates students as they present their research or creative works in a professional setting. The event includes poster sessions, oral presentations, interactive exhibits, and a variety of creative works. The Creative Works segment of the Symposium will…
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