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Diversity Week 2002
Wednesday Workshops (October 9, 2002)
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9:00-

9:50

The Peace Campaign in Columbia 

Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Institute on Nonviolence and Peace Studies

Student Senate Chambers, Memorial Union

 

 

 

Theme

Telling The Story / Storytelling

Peace Building /

Uses of Power

Social Justice

Campus Advocacy

Diversity on the Web/Interactive Workshops

Location

Student Senate Chambers

Memorial Union

Room 308

Memorial Union

Atrium I

Memorial Union

Atrium II

Memorial Union

Computer Classroom

Multicultural Center

10:00-

10:50

Pocahontas:  Four Political Fictions

Dr. Gale Eaton

Graduate School of Library & Information Science

Peace Building in The Middle East

Teny Gross

Institute for Nonviolence

Girl Geek, Not!
Women and Science

Jennifer Dirkmaat

&

Dr. Joan Peckham Computer Science 

Barbara Silver

WomenĄŻs Studies

Environmental Justice and Recycling at URI

Nancy Hawksley

Facilities Services

Asian American Resources

Graduate School of Library & Information Studies Staff 

11:00-

11:50

I is Not For Indian: 

The Portrayal of American Indians in Youth Resources

Naomi Caldwell

Graduate School of Library & Information Science 

Globalization, Culture, and the Uses of Power (Based on Hardt and NegriĄŻs Empire) 

Dr. Galen Johnson

Philosophy

The Social Construction of Victims and Offenders

Dr. Judy VanWyk

Sociology/Anthropology

Bringing Diversity to URI Through Partnerships 

Dr. Antoinette Favezza

Education

Multicultural Resources for Higher Education

Graduate School of Library & Information Studies Staff

12:00- 

12:50

Building Bridges Through Multicultural Tales, Storytelling and Creative Dramatics

Dr. Susan Brand

Education

Women in the Caribbean and the Americas

Dr. Donna Bickford

English

Poetry and Publishing:
How a URI Student Did It 

Dan Deloge

Marine Biology

Segregation Does Exist Here!

Andrea Mesa, Communication Studies

Adam Tillinghast

Mechanical Engineering

 

1:00-

1:50 

Minority Versus Majority Group Relations at URI

Autumn Alpert

Psychology
&

Kevin M. Lopes

Marketing 

Recounting the 2002 International Nonviolence Conference in Colombia

Sofia Villalobos

College Student Personnel

Raymond Sostre

Computer Science

Strategies of Nonviolence

Art Stein

Political Science


Clare Sartori-Stein

South County Coalition Against Racism 

Beyond URI: Job Search Resources For Students With Disabilities

Annie Murphy

&

Mike Basileo

Projects With Industry, Inc.

African American Resources

Graduate School of Library & Information Studies Staff

2:00-

2:50

Recounting the 2001 Southern Civil Rights Tour (video)

Gail Rashed Faris

Student Life/ WomenĄŻs Center

Work and Family Life 

Dr. Helen Mederer

Sociology/Anthropology

Informed Consent and the Research Process in Diverse Populations: Implications for Students in the Health Professions

Dr. Anne Hume 

Pharmacy

Campus Leadership: Bring the Conservative Revolution to Your Campus

James Eltringham

The Leadership Institute/ Campus Leadership Program

Diversity Internet Resources for Curriculum Change

Graduate School of Library & Information Studies Staff

3:00 

3:50

Recounting the 2002 Summer Tour to Cuba

Reza Clifton

Spanish and  African & Afro American Studies

Peer Mentoring Panel/Student Life in regards to Substance Abuse, Harassment, and Women of Color

Gail Rashed Faris

Student Life/WomenĄŻs Center

 

Women in The Middle East

Mary-Angela Willis

Languages

The Communication Gap is Improving

Linda Palazzo

Campus Police and Security

  

 

 

5:00-

5:50

The Cognitive Dissidents-Diversity Traditions in the Music of Social Movements
Musical Performance and Sing Along 
Atrium II, URI Memorial Union

 

 
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