Dean's Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings
- Event Type
- Seminar/Symposium
- Sponsor
- College of Education
- Virtual
- Join online
- Date
- Mar 7, 2022 11:00 am
- Speaker
- Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Office of the Dean
- dean@education.illinois.edu
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- 42
- Originating Calendar
- College of Education Events
Engaging Faculty in an Empowered University: Reimagining the Meaning of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings is the former Kellner Family Distinguished Chair in Urban Education and Professor Emerita from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is Immediate Past President of the National Academy of Education and former (2005-2006) President of the American Educational Research Association. A holder of nine international and national honorary degrees, Ladson-Billings is author/editor of 18 books and more than 100 book chapters and journal articles including the critically acclaimed, “The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children.”