{"id":642,"date":"2018-02-28T12:24:35","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T17:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/?p=642"},"modified":"2018-02-28T12:24:35","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T17:24:35","slug":"diversity-events-this-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/2018\/02\/diversity-events-this-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity events this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Note that the weekly diversity events are now collated by Lauren Forrest (taking over from Laurel), whom we thank for her efforts to keep us informed of these! We are trying to post these with enough lead time for appropriate planning, but if there are any suggestions for how to better do so, please let us know.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Art Museum Lecture: Black Power No More<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: Monday, March 5 at 10am<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Miami University Art Museum<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: Join us for an explanation of the embrace and cooptation of black pride. Black Power energized the Civil Rights Movement and gave African Americans a new sense of pride.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Was Hojo Masako Japan\u2019s Only Female Shogun?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: Monday, March 5 at 4pm (1.5-hour event)<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Harrison Hall 111<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: Dr. Ethan Segal is an Associate Professor of History and Chair of the Japan Council at Michigan State University. Professor Segal\u2019s lecture explores a wide range of issues, including Hojo Masako\u2019s life and legacy.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>The Structure of Protest Cycles: Contagion and Cohesion in South Korea\u2019s Democracy Movement<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: Monday, March 5 at 6pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Upham 001<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: Rodney Coates, professor of in the Department of Global and Intercultural Studies and director of Black World Studies, brings the speakers to campus for his class \u201cCritical Inquiry and Penny Lecture Series.\u201d The theme of this year\u2019s series is Global Identities and Social Movements.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Art Museum Lecture: Tammy Kernodle<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: Tuesday, March 6 at 12pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Miami University Art Museum<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: Explore Hughes\u2019 collaborative projects with singers and composers and how these efforts resulted in the formation of narratives of resistance that parallel the direct action activism that defined the the civil rights struggle of the 1960s. Co-sponsored with Association of Black Faculty and Staff (ABFAS)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Diversity Week featuring Damon Williams<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: Tuesday, March 6 at 7pm (2-hour event)<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Hamilton campus, 114 Rentschler Hall<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: The keynote presentation will engage audiences in a unique TED Talk-like conversation about the most cutting-edge ideas regarding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) leadership today.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Miami Theatre: We Are Proud to Present<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: March 7 through March 10 at 7:30pm; March 10 and March 11 at 2:00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Studio 88 Theatre<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: We Are Proud To Present invites us into the rehearsal room with six actors devising a presentation about a little-known genocide in German colonial Africa. Their stormy collaboration questions how histories are written and whose voices are heard.<br \/>\n$12 Adult | $9 Senior | $8 Student<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>The Mountaintop, LA Theatre Works<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: Thursday, March 8 at 7:30pm (2.5-hour event)<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Hall Auitorium<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: Punctuated by the immortal line, \u201cI\u2019ve been to the mountaintop,\u201d the celebrated Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. reveals his hopes, regrets, and fears, creating a masterful bridge between mortality and immortality. $20 Adult | $19 Senior | $10 Youth\/Student<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Japanese Cooking Night<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: Friday, March 9 at 6:00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Armstrong Student Kitchen<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: Come join us for a night of fun while we make okonomiyaki and strawberry daifuku. 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