Filtering by: Social Justice Week

Closing Reception & Awards
Apr
7
4:00 PM16:00

Closing Reception & Awards

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. As social justice week comes to a close join us for free refreshments and snacks as we award staff, faculty, and students for their hard work and dedication to social justice. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Local Government Social Justice Career Panel
Apr
7
2:30 PM14:30

Local Government Social Justice Career Panel

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. As part of Social Justice Week, for anyone interested in a career in social justice, come to this panel, led by Mayor Samantha Rodriguez and featuring other county and municipal officials, to have your questions answered. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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What Is Rape Culture And How Can We End It
Apr
6
5:30 PM17:30

What Is Rape Culture And How Can We End It

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. As part of the Social Justice Week event series, confidential advocate Susan Pulido will address the topic of rape culture and discuss the various ways in which we can all help put a stop to it. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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"What These Walls Won’t Hold"
Apr
6
1:00 PM13:00

"What These Walls Won’t Hold"

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. As part of the Social Justice Week programming there will be a film screening of What These Walls Won’t Hold filmmaker Adumu Chan will lead a discussion on the organization of the 2020 #StopSanQuentinOutbreak campaign. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability
Apr
6
11:30 AM11:30

Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. Come support SSU business professor Nadiya Parekh and her research on the association between social entrepreneurship finance, technology, spirituality, and public policy. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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The Power of Lived Experience and Controlling Your Own Narrative
Apr
5
5:30 PM17:30

The Power of Lived Experience and Controlling Your Own Narrative

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. Through his films Troy Williams, founder and director of Restorative Media, shares his stories and that of others to help invoke social change. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Critical Race Theory Myth Busting
Apr
5
2:30 PM14:30

Critical Race Theory Myth Busting

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. As part of Social Justice Week the California Faculty Association will lead a workshop on the purpose and history of critical race theory and our understanding of race, racism, social and economic justice. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Agroecology: A Path Towards Social and Environmental Justice
Apr
5
1:00 PM13:00

Agroecology: A Path Towards Social and Environmental Justice

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. As part of Social Justice Week there will be a discussion on environmental justice led by Professor Caiti Hachmyer that will begin in the Center Ballroom followed by a tour of the SSU campus garden which is located by the Environmental Technology Center. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Cultivating Ecosystems of Care in Prisons and Beyond
Apr
5
11:30 AM11:30

Cultivating Ecosystems of Care in Prisons and Beyond

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. As part of Social Justice Week, Sonoma State will be hosting Andrew Winn executive director of the Insight Garden Program. IGP aims to help people in prison reconnect with themselves, nature, and the community through their program which combines gardening and landscaping training. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Reception & "So You Want To Talk About Race"
Apr
4
7:00 PM19:00

Reception & "So You Want To Talk About Race"

Social Justice Week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. This Social Justice Week event will begin with a reception where students may enter a giveaway. This will be followed by a talk given by Ijeoma Olou, author of the New York Times best-selling book So You Want To Talk About Race. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Increasing CAPS and Decreasing Cops
Apr
4
2:30 PM14:30

Increasing CAPS and Decreasing Cops

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. At this Social Justice Week event Josue Chavez, Maureen Loughran, and Martha Byrne will address the topic of health and safety issues on campus. They will focus specifically on how students can rely more on CAPS, counseling and psychological services, and avoid unnecessary involvement with the police. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Organizing for Guaranteed Healthcare For All
Apr
4
1:00 PM13:00

Organizing for Guaranteed Healthcare For All

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. Through Healthcare For All Working Group co-chair Terry Winter seeks to educate the community and advocate for a single payer healthcare system which would ensure that everyone is covered by medicare. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Creating Resilient Communities and Preparing for Disasters
Apr
4
11:30 AM11:30

Creating Resilient Communities and Preparing for Disasters

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. In this Social Justice Week event, the executive director of Nuestra Comunidad, an organization dedicated to the health and well-being of the community, Alma Bowen will hold a free giveaway for a disaster prep backpack in her discussion on emergency preparedness. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Building Indigenous Power in Times of Crisis
Apr
3
5:30 PM17:30

Building Indigenous Power in Times of Crisis

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. Through the NDN Collective climate justice organizer Kailea Frederick will address topics such as climate change, emergency preparedness, and indigenous empowerment. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Practices of Perseverance in Unwelcoming Environments
Apr
3
2:30 PM14:30

Practices of Perseverance in Unwelcoming Environments

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. Through the SSU Male Success Initiative SSU advisor Andre Bailey will discuss techniques on how to thrive in environments that feel hostile or unwelcoming. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Apr
3
1:00 PM13:00

Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Social justice week is a week of events which address a variety of ongoing social issues impacting the community. In this presentation on the school-to-prison pipeline Antonio Zavala and Don Carney will address data which focuses on the development of the adolescent brain and delinquency. Learn more about this event and Social Justice Week on the website.

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Queer Studies Lecture Series Presents: Ms. Bob Davis "Glam, Drag and Death in the Transgender Archives" 
Apr
18
11:00 AM11:00

Queer Studies Lecture Series Presents: Ms. Bob Davis "Glam, Drag and Death in the Transgender Archives" 

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Ms. Bob Davis, founder/director of the Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive, will introduce the archive as a springboard into an exploration of how Doris Fish, Miss Kitty Litter, and Jerome Caja, three serious painters, performers, and notorious San Francisco drag queens, reacted to their HIV/AIDS diagnoses in their art and writing. For more information, contact WGS Professor Don Romesburg at don.romesburg@sonoma.edu.

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Social Justice Week:  Social Justice Awards
Apr
8
5:30 PM17:30

Social Justice Week:  Social Justice Awards

Student Center 3rd Floor Ballrooms and via Zoom (Register Below)

Presenters: Past Recipient, Dr. Erica Tom, Director of Native American Studies, Lecturer, American Multicultural Studies Department, and the Hutchins School of Liberal Studies Closing Reception - Presenter: Dr. Jerlena Griffin-Desta, Chief of Staff / Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Diversity

Reception hosted by the School of Social Sciences. Food & Drinks & Socializing In Person. Pop up faculty publication table by Library.

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Social Justice Week: Landback
Apr
8
4:00 PM16:00

Social Justice Week: Landback

Student Center 3rd Floor Ballrooms and via Zoom (Register Below)

Presenter: Matthew Sequoyah Williford, Vice Chair/Tribal Monitor at Konkow Valley of Maidu 

Sonoma State Students are hosting the eighth annual “Social Justice Week” conference, free and open to all. Watch for amazing events all week. This year’s theme is “Empowerment Through Social Justice.” There are many ways for students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members to get involved. All are welcome to attend the free Student-Led Social Justice Week Conference April 4-8, 2022! The speakers for this week are phenomenal! You will not want to miss them. Get Educated, Engaged, Get Involved!

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Social Justice Week: The History of Voting Rights and How Students Can Get Involved in Today's Fight
Apr
8
2:30 PM14:30

Social Justice Week: The History of Voting Rights and How Students Can Get Involved in Today's Fight

Student Center 3rd Floor Ballrooms and via Zoom (Register Below)

Presenter: SSU Lobby Corps, Charles Bordy

Sonoma State Students are hosting the eighth annual “Social Justice Week” conference, free and open to all. Watch for amazing events all week. This year’s theme is “Empowerment Through Social Justice.” There are many ways for students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members to get involved. All are welcome to attend the free Student-Led Social Justice Week Conference April 4-8, 2022! The speakers for this week are phenomenal! You will not want to miss them. Get Educated, Engaged, Get Involved!

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Social Justice Week: Understanding How Privilege Operates In and Impacts The Classroom
Apr
8
11:30 AM11:30

Social Justice Week: Understanding How Privilege Operates In and Impacts The Classroom

Student Center 3rd Floor Ballrooms and via Zoom (Register Below)

Presenter: Aparna Sinha, Assistant Professor Culture & Communication, Cal Maritime

Sonoma State Students are hosting the eighth annual “Social Justice Week” conference, free and open to all. Watch for amazing events all week. This year’s theme is “Empowerment Through Social Justice.” There are many ways for students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members to get involved. All are welcome to attend the free Student-Led Social Justice Week Conference April 4-8, 2022! The speakers for this week are phenomenal! You will not want to miss them. Get Educated, Engaged, Get Involved!

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Social Justice Week:  Movie Screening "Strong Survival" 
Apr
7
7:00 PM19:00

Social Justice Week:  Movie Screening "Strong Survival" 

Student Center 3rd Floor Ballrooms and via Zoom (Register Below)

Presenter: Director, Shynie Lu; Student Host: Maya Babow

Sonoma State Students are hosting the eighth annual “Social Justice Week” conference, free and open to all. Watch for amazing events all week. This year’s theme is “Empowerment Through Social Justice.” There are many ways for students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members to get involved. All are welcome to attend the free Student-Led Social Justice Week Conference April 4-8, 2022! The speakers for this week are phenomenal! You will not want to miss them. Get Educated, Engaged, Get Involved!

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Social Justice Week:  Survivor Centered Dialogue
Apr
7
4:00 PM16:00

Social Justice Week:  Survivor Centered Dialogue

Student Center 3rd Floor Ballrooms and via Zoom (Register Below)

Sonoma State Students are hosting the eighth annual “Social Justice Week” conference, free and open to all. Watch for amazing events all week. This year’s theme is “Empowerment Through Social Justice.” There are many ways for students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members to get involved. All are welcome to attend the free Student-Led Social Justice Week Conference April 4-8, 2022! The speakers for this week are phenomenal! You will not want to miss them. Get Educated, Engaged, Get Involved!

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Social Justice Week:  Mark Tilsen and Oglala Lakota
Apr
7
2:30 PM14:30

Social Justice Week:  Mark Tilsen and Oglala Lakota

The Student Center 3rd Floor Ballrooms and via Zoom (Register Below)

Mark Tilsen, Oglala Lakota poet educator from the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and Water Protector on the front lines of fighting the oil pipelines. Tilsen recently published a book of poetry, "It Aint Over Until We're Smoking Cigars on the Drill Pad."

Sonoma State Students are hosting the eighth annual “Social Justice Week” conference, free and open to all. Watch for amazing events all week. This year’s theme is “Empowerment Through Social Justice.” There are many ways for students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members to get involved. All are welcome to attend the free Student-Led Social Justice Week Conference April 4-8, 2022! The speakers for this week are phenomenal! You will not want to miss them. Get Educated, Engaged, Get Involved!

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