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Dean's Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr. Carol Lee (Northwestern)

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
College of Education, co-sponsored by Center for Culturally Responsive Evaluation & Assessment (CREA)
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Jan 29, 2021   11:00 am  
Speaker
Dr. Carol Lee, Professor Emerita at Northwestern, president-elect National Academy of Education
Registration
Registration Required
Contact
Amy Summers
E-Mail
arsummer@illinois.edu
Phone
217-265-4409
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"Addressing Systemic Racism through Justice and Equity: The Role of Faculty at a Community-Engaged, Empowered University"

Speaker: Dr. Carol Lee, Professor Emerita at Northwestern, president-elect National Academy of Education

Dr. Carol Lee, Professor Emerita of Education in the School of Education and Social Policy and in African-American Studies at Northwestern University, and president-elect of the National Academy of Education, will discuss with participants, Addressing Systemic Racism Through Justice and Equity: The Role of Faculty at a Community-Engaged, Empowered University.  Registration is required.

This new Dean's Distinguished Speaker Series aims to facilitate conversation with preeminent scholars in education on the topic of the speaker series, Addressing Systemic Racism Through Justice and Equity: The Role of Faculty at a Community-Engaged, Empowered University.  Considering our historic and current University efforts related to community engagement and our role as faculty in this current (inter)national moment where issues of racial and social inequality are so very present, the speaker series aims to engage the role of faculty on the series topic. 

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