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March 31-April 1: 10am-2pm
Online (RSVP to receive Zoom details)
Examine how the Covid pandemic affect research, creative practice, and teaching at the Resilience, Resistance, Renovation and Rebirth Virtual Conference.
Schedule of speakers:
All times are AZ time
March 31
- 10:00 – 10:30: Opening Notes and Welcome
- 10:30 – 11:00
- Room A: Prashkandan Sengupta, NEED ECONOMY AS RESISTANCE: MIGRATED WORKERS OF INFORMAL SECTOR IN INDIA DURING PANDEMIC”
- Room B: Samantha Cliford, Ways that you solved an issue brought by the pandemic that will grow and continue post-pandemic.”
- 11:00 – 11:30
- Room A: Frederick and King, Collective Trauma and Perseverance: Authentic Human Connection and Empathy during COVID-19”
o Room B: Tahara Coleman, Black Women’s Agency, COVID-19, & Transformative Call to Action
- Room A: Frederick and King, Collective Trauma and Perseverance: Authentic Human Connection and Empathy during COVID-19”
- 11:30 – 12:00
- Room A: Karen Ferreira-Meyers, different staff development programmes undertaken at the University of Eswatini”
- Room B: Tekla Babyak, Academic Conferences in the Covid Era: New Horizons of Accessibility for a Disabled Scholar
- 12:00 – 12:30
- Room B: Melissa Gwyn “The Big Block”
- 12:30 -13:00
- Room A: Isabella Cass, Kelly Roberts, “Adapting to How COVID-19 Enables and Constrains Work to Promote Access and Inclusion”
- Room B: Angie Hansen, “Race, Teacher Education, and Multiethnic Literature”
- 13:00 – 13:30
- Room A: Isabella Cass, Kelly Roberts, “Adapting to How COVID-19 Enables and Constrains Work to Promote Access and Inclusion”
April 1
- 1000 – 1030: Pato Hebert, “Lingering”
- 1100 – 1130: Debra Edgerton, Will Kinne, Collaborative Voices Interpreting Art and Healing
- 1130 – 1200: Hope Mokded, “Colorful Trauma”
- 1200 – 1230: Linh Dao, ” Inadmissibility: Translating immigration policy updates in the pandemic”
- 1230 – 1300: Maria V “Spiritual Debts”
- 1300 – 1400: Blizard and McCoin, “Rethinking the Liminal Space of Sound”