Events for 12/09/2020

Online Room/Area: https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/my/CTLgrads Register here. Want to practice a new in-class activity or just get some more practice before teaching in your virtual classroom? Join peers in an online Microteaching Practice session where you will divide into groups of 3-4 with a facilitator and take turns delivering short samples of instruction to each other. After […]

Register here. Have you enacted anti-racist practices in your teaching? Are you looking for resources and support for engaging in anti-racist pedagogical theory and practice? Join the CTL and peer instructors committed to learning more about and incorporating anti-racist pedagogy and practice. Each month, participants will engage in a discussion around a shared text, as […]

Guests: Alishine Osman, Anisa Salat, and Huma Gupta The series is supported by the course “Colonial Practices,” taught by Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi. Web/podcasts are hosted by community organizations. To receive a research guide and link to attend, register by emailing the event title and date to buildingsolidarities@gmail.com. Environmental diasporas and ecological reclamation in the ‘Somalias’ […]

Register here. Historians and sociologists of science such as Veronika Lipphardt, Jenny Bangham, Dorothy Roberts, Troy Duster and many others have extensively documented how the rise of genetics has re-biologized understandings of human difference. They point out that rhetorical attempts to distinguish pre- and post-War biological studies did not in fact displace racial frameworks. Rather, […]