{"id":682,"date":"2018-04-02T13:27:36","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T17:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/?p=682"},"modified":"2018-04-02T13:27:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T17:27:36","slug":"diversity-events-this-week-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/2018\/04\/diversity-events-this-week-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity events this week"},"content":{"rendered":"

Racial Battle Fatigue<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/9 6-8pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: Upham Hall 001
\nDescription<\/strong>: AS part of the \u201cCritical Inquiry and Penny Lecture Series,\u201d Dr. William Smith will present a talk on the long-term effects of offensive racist mechanisms and on racial battle fatigue across the lifespan of African Americans.<\/p>\n

Deliberate Dining Party<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/10 7-9pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: Shriver (Bystrom Room)
\nDescription<\/strong>: Join us for delicious Mediterranean food and table discussions about topics related to identity and interfaith and social justice, as well as to hear about a new initiative that challenges us to “pay it forward”!\u00a0Students, Community Members, Faculty, and Staff are all welcome! To register, please visit this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Maya-Ixil Cultural Rights and Megaprojects in Guatemala<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/11 5:30-6:30pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: Heritage Room, Shriver Center
\nDescription<\/strong>: As part of the \u201cLectures in Contemporary Anthropology\u201d series, Baltazar de la Cruz Rodriguez will give a talk on cultural rights and mega projects in Guatemala.<\/p>\n

Racial Legacies and Learning<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/11 7-9pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: Parrish Auditorium (Hamilton Campus)
\nDescription<\/strong>: This is \u201can interactive program that explores how black women musicians have used music as a means of documenting and promoting the struggle for equality and social justice in America.\u201d In this talk, Tammy Kernodle will present a talk on African American music, jazz, history and gender studies.<\/p>\n

Reading of the Names<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/12 8am-6:15pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: SEAL lawn area
\nDescription<\/strong>: In recognition of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Hillel, the Association of Jewish Students, will read the names of children murdered during the Holocaust.<\/p>\n

Syrian Heritage and Reconstruction<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/12 3-5pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: Shideler Hall 152
\nDescription<\/strong>: \u201cTim Harrison, a prominent ancient archaeologist from University of Toronto, will be speaking on heritage and post-war reconstruction in the Middle East (with a focus on Syria).”<\/p>\n

Disability and the Media\u2014Film Screening of Wonder<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/12 6:15-9pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: Farmer School of Business 0020
\nDescription<\/strong>: EDP 272 students are hosting a film screening and discussion of the film Wonder, which features a boy with a physical disability. A discussion will be held about media portrays of disability.<\/p>\n

Safe Zone 201<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/13 9-11:30am
\nWhere<\/strong>: Armstrong Student Center 2078
\nDescription<\/strong>: Safe Zone 201 builds on the knowledge gained in Safe Zone 101 and focuses specifically on what it means to be an LGBTQ+ ally.<\/p>\n

Inclusionfest<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/14 1-4pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: Slant Walk
\nDescription<\/strong>: Inclusionfest will feature performances (e.g., Best Buddies Friendship Choir), activities (art, inclusive sports), and informational tables for Best Buddies, NAACP, PFLAG, Students with Disabilities, and more.<\/p>\n

African Students\u2019 Union Gala<\/strong><\/span>
\nWhen<\/strong>: 4\/14 6-9pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: Wilks Theater
\nDescription<\/strong>: Hosted by the Miami University African Students\u2019 Union, the evening “will showcase the rich and diverse cultures of Africa through dance, plays, and other entertainment.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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