Tag Archives: social justice
Legal Codes & Talking Trees
Through their gendered articulations of justice and power, each of these women challenged the legal violence of settler-colonial place-making in an era of dispossession, and rural communities continue to grapple with the legacies of these challenges in their efforts to not only survive, but thrive in the twenty-first century. Continue reading
Posted in New Books
Tagged history, indigenous peoples, law, research, settler colonialism, social justice
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Wide Open Suburban Spaces
Querying the boundaries of natural, rural, urban, and suburban spaces, and the complex interrelationships between traveling and living in the twentieth-century American West. Continue reading
Posted in Conferences
Tagged conferences, family, history, popular culture, social justice
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Transgender Advocacy and Activism in the Midwest: A Partnership
How can Gender Studies majors learn about transgender history, rights, and activism beyond the college classroom? How can students apply their knowledge of feminist theory and methods to practical problems? What does being an ally and an activist look like? These are the questions we are asking and answering in creating a Transgender Studies internship program… Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Teaching, Uncategorized
Tagged activism, conferences, domestic violence, feminism, politics, social justice
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In Our Own Words: Native Impressions
In Our Own Words: Native Impressions Lucy Ganje, Professor, Art/Graphic Design, University of North Dakota Kim Fink, Professor, Art/Printmaking, University of North Dakota Daniel Heyman, Professor, Painting/Printmaking, Rhode Island School of Design & Princeton University. Three artists combined oral history … Continue reading