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Decolonizing Social Work from a Local and Global Lens
| Date: | Monday, April 11, 2022 |
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| Time: | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (ET) |
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The panel discussion will be hosted via Zoom. A Zoom link and joining instructions will be included in your registration confirmation email. You will also receive a reminder email with the joining instructions the day of the event. |
| Coordinator: | Global Social Work Practice Pathway and the Office of Global Activities (ssw.oga@umich.edu) |
Description
Join the Global Social Work Practice Pathway and the Office of Global Activities in this panel discussion to highlight the contributions of community organizers and leaders across local and global contexts who are utilizing decolonizing and social justice-oriented perspectives to promote climate justice and refugee rights and to address health disparities among Indigenous populations.
Assistant Professor Ashley Cureton moderates this online panel discussion, which will be recorded for distribution. Panelists include:
- Melanie Minuche (she/her), Climate Justice Organizer at Alianza Americas
- Allan Mukuki (he/him), Director of International Partnerships; PhD Candidate with a focus on refugee protection in the East African community at Strathmore University Law School
- Nicole Reed, MPH, CHES (she/her), Senior Professional Research Assistant at the University of Colorado Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health