Submit a workshop proposal for NIU's Racial Healing: Through the Lenses of Truth Campus Conference
Monday, June 12, 2023 11 AM
About this Event
Are you passionate about topics related to social justice and racial healing? ADEI invites students, staff and faculty to submit a workshop proposal from now until June 12, 2023 for our inaugural Racial Healing: Through the Lenses of Truth Campus Conference!
To submit your workshop proposal: http://go.niu.edu/TRHT2023workshop
Goals of the Racial Healing: Through the Lenses of Truth Campus Conference
Goal 1: Develop a clear understanding of how Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation work is happening at NIU.
Objective: Explore the different ways NIU can build a more inclusive and just campus
Goal 2: Understand the basics of race, racism, anti-racism and racial trauma.
Objective: Explore our cultural narratives around race. Understand how knowledge is created and valued in our society.
Goal 3: Understand the importance of truth in the healing process and how to engage in healing practices in daily life.
Objectives:
a. Participate in a space for healing on a small scale.
b. Identify different outlets for racial healing.