{"id":699,"date":"2018-04-11T15:09:47","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T19:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/?p=699"},"modified":"2018-04-11T15:09:47","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T19:09:47","slug":"diversity-events-this-week-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/eclectic-chair\/2018\/04\/diversity-events-this-week-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity events this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>White Demographobia: Race, statistics, and the construction of Latino threat<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: 4\/16 6-8pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Upham Hall 001<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: As part of the \u201cCritical Inquiry and Penny Lecture Series,\u201d Dr. Michael D. Rodriguez will give a talk on race, statistics, and the construction of Latino threat.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Safe Zone 201<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: 4\/17 5pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Mosler 504 (Hamilton Campus)<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/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<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Food, Faith, and Family Tradition: American and Muslim Women\u2019s Collaboration<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: 4\/18 4:30-6pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Interfaith Center, 16 S. Campus Ave.<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: The American and Muslim Women\u2019s Collaboration will host a food- and recipe-sharing event where people will discuss faith and food-related traditions. All are welcome and attendees are encouraged to bring a dish to share, if possible.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>The Crisis in Ukraine<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: 4\/19 1-2:30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Harrison Hall 210<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: \u201cAndre Kamenshikov is a sociologist from Moscow, Russia who has worked for over 20 years in Russia and Ukraine at a variety of non-governmental organizations focused on human rights and conflict resolution\/promoting peace.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Radiant Child: Radiant Illustrator, Art Museum Lecture by Javaka Steptoe<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: 4\/19 1:15-2pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Miami University Art Museum<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: Steptoe will \u201ctalk about his career and what it means to be an illustrator of African-American themed books.\u201d Cosponsored with the Department of Teacher Education.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>&#8220;Why Can\u2019t I Just Chill?&#8221; Strategies for healing from racial battle fatigue<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: 4\/19 5-6:30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: 320 King Library<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: Dr. Stephen Quaye will share \u201cpreliminary findings from a qualitative study of the strategies Black student affairs educators use to navigate and heal from racial battle fatigue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Asian Culture Festival<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: 4\/20 5-8pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Oxford Memorial Park (Uptown Park, 2 E. High St.)<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: Asian Culture Fest \u201cis hosted by the Asian American Association to promote different cultures represented in Asia and to allow the community and Miami students to learn more about the diverse Asian countries. There&#8217;ll be free food, prizes, and performances!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Rockin\u2019 Road to Dublin<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: 4\/20 7:30-9:30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Hall Auditorium (101 S. Campus Ave)<br \/>\n<strong>Description<\/strong>: \u201cThis stylish, can\u2019t-miss spectacle combines the art of an Irish dance show, the power of a rock concert, and the drama of a Broadway theater production. 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