{"id":2200,"date":"2023-05-19T17:01:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T23:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/?p=2200"},"modified":"2023-05-19T17:01:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T23:01:55","slug":"register-now-for-the-mellon-humanities-for-our-times-conference-at-cc-june-14-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/2023\/05\/19\/register-now-for-the-mellon-humanities-for-our-times-conference-at-cc-june-14-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Register now for the Mellon “Humanities For Our Times” Conference at CC, June 14-17"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Humanities for Our Times: New Perspectives on Humanistic Methods and Social Justice<\/span><\/div>\n
June 14-17, 2023<\/span><\/div>\n
Colorado College<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/div>\n
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How do the humanities contribute to anti-oppressive work, and how can humanities methods\u2014from inquiry and critique to creative production and performance\u2014dismantle systems of oppression, create and sustain community and solidarity, and advance liberation? How can we, as educators, empower and prepare students to embark effectively on social justice projects and enact social change? How can we harness the power and potential of the humanities to forge dynamic synergies between the classroom, the archive, and the streets? <\/span><\/div>\n

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As a recipient of the Mellon Foundation\u2019s \u201cHumanities For All Times\u201d Grant, Colorado College is hosting an academic conference with the goal of bringing together educators, artists, and activists to engage these questions and consider the relationship between humanities methods and social justice today. This conference will take a hybrid format with panel sessions in the morning followed by events including:<\/span><\/div>\n
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