7:00–9:45 pm
Green Line PAC
Director and choreographer Anna Martine Whitehead presents "Notes on Territory," which brings together an array of research modalities to address the dialectical concerns: what is the prison; and what is the nature of freedom? After the performance, join the Human Rights Lab for a panel conversation and light snacks. Limited free tickets for Friday's performance are available to students and community members.
12:30–2:00 pm
Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture: first-floor conference room
Kaneesha Parsard, a Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of English Language and Literature, will discuss the topic, “Is the ‘Coolie Group’ a Bargaining Unit?” This event is sponsored by the Slavery and Visual Culture Working Group. Lunch will be provided.
11:00 am–12:30 pm
UChicagoGRAD
Please join LGBTQ Student Life, UChicagoGRAD Diversity & Inclusion, and Career Development for a conversation about graduate student career planning and resources from the perspective of and for LGBTQ+ graduate students. RSVP though Grad Gargoyle.
8:00–9:45 am
School of Social Service Administration Lobby
Attend a robust conversation with educators, advocates, and policymakers that will explore what matters most for student success and how we can work together, using data and research, in pursuit of educational equity in Chicago Public Schools.
5:00–7:00 pm
Center for Identity + Inclusion
Representatives from the National Immigrant Justice Center will detail recent news regarding the DACA program and lead a Know Your Rights presentation.
12:15–1:20 pm
The Law School, Room IV
Women veterans will speak about their military experiences and post-service careers. This event is co-sponsored by Law School Veterans (LSV).
12:00–1:00 pm
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 161
Diversity Dialogues are monthly lunch-and-learn sessions designed to bring together individuals from across the University to learn about and act upon issues related to diversity and inclusion. This session will feature Michele Friedner, Assistant Professor in the Department of Comparative Human Development.
Through November 22, 2019
Regenstein Library, rooms 122A East, 122B West, and A-11, and the TechBar Studio
Attend a livestream of Accessing Higher Ground 2019, a conference focusing on issues of accessibility in higher education.
9:00–10:30 am
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 161
Get the latest updates on staff-led diversity and inclusion efforts happening across campus.
6:00–8:00 pm
Logan Arts Center
The University of Chicago's Trauma Interest Work Group, the BSD Office of Diversity and Inclusion, and the Mansueto Institute are sponsoring a film screening and town hall panel discussion of the book turned documentary, "Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools."