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Sep
18

Mundo Lingo: Land of the Free?

Examining "freedom" & human rights around the world

Location

The Commons : 329

Date & Time

September 18, 2019, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

This series creates an open meeting where anyone can come for conversations and activities revolving around global issues. Snacks and ice-breaker/team building activities are always provided,...

Sep
18

We Believe You Discussion Group

Community building and mutual support for survivors

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

September 18, 2019, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Canceled

Description

Today's meeting is cancelled so that members may join the UMBC community in attending the Retriever Courage Community Gathering located in the UC Ballroom from 4-6pm. Hosted in collaboration...

Sep
12

The Fractal Caribbean

New Literatures of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn

Date & Time

September 12, 2019, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Description

Mayra Santos-Febres, Professor of Creative Writing, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras This talk explores the efforts of contemporary Hispanic Caribbean writers to represent a reality that...

Sep
11

We Believe You Discussion Group

Community building and mutual support for survivors

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

September 11, 2019, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Hosted in collaboration with the Women’s Center and the student organization We Believe You, this discussion group creates space to center the experiences of survivors of sexual violence. ...

Sep
10

Dialogue and Digital Storytelling for Intergroup Solidarity

Faith Communities and Immigration in Baltimore

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 102

Date & Time

September 10, 2019, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Description

Professors Felipe Filomeno and Tania Lizarazo will present the process and results of a community-based research project that is using dialogues and digital stories for cooperation between...

Sep
10

Women of Color Collective

In WoCC, we discuss gender, race, culture, and our world.

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

September 10, 2019, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Women of Color Collective provides a supportive space for women of color to come together for conversation, networking, and advocacy. All self-identified women of color students, faculty, and...