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Afropolitianism: Expressing Black Joy

January 31, 2024

Afropolitianism: Expressing Black Joy

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

Ellen Picken

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

Chertok Lecture Asad Asad

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

Anima Adjepong - Chertok Lecture

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

MLK Day of Service- January 15th 2024 - 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

Zoning Practice Image

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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2023 Service Anniversaries

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Eastern Washington University Service Anniversaries Thank you to all of our Faculty and Staff for their years of service at EWU

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

Angie Beeman

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

Facade of the Art Building

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

Creative Work Symposium

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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