Nancy Yunhwa Rao presents this keynote address for the Feminist Theory & Music conference; the lecture is also free and open to the public. NANCY YUNHWA RAO is a Distinguished Professor at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. Her work bridges musicology, music theory, Chinese opera, and Sinophone studies. As a theorist, Rao’s … Read more
Ruth Owusu-Antwi: Head of Psychiatry (Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital) Oye Gureje: Professor of Psychiatry (University of Ibadan) Renwick Gaskin: Nurse Educator (Barbados Community College) Alicia Carrasco Parra: Assistant Professor (University of Chile, School of Midwifery) Loreto Pantoja: Assistant Professor (University of Chile) & more! This year’s summer institute will explore the intersection of research, practice and advocacy in … Read more
Maya Bizri: Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine (American University of Beirut) Dr. Michelle Munro-Kramer: Director of Global Programs (University of Michigan, School of Nursing) Edilma L. Yearwood: Associate Professor & Senior Advisor for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging and Anti-Racism (Georgetown University, School of Nursing) & more! This year’s summer institute will explore the intersection … Read more
Day 2: Saturday, June 15, 2024 9:00 am – 10:15 am Black Innovation with Rayvon Fouché, Aaron Dial, Ron Eglash, Michael Bennett, Aria Halliday, and Tonia Sutherland Black folks have a tradition of being innovative in ways not understood and expected by traditional markets, dominant cultural formations, or information platforms. As the world is … Read more
Day 1: Friday, June 14, 2024 9:00 am – 10:15 am Digital Optimism with Lisa Nakamura, Rayvon Fouché, Stephanie Dinkins, André Brock, Remi Yergeau, and Catherine Knight Steele Optimism is the belief that the interval between the now and liberation is where we can act. Digital optimism is the recognition that there are elements … Read more