Are you conducting research or engaging in scholarly activities that involve diverse identities (e.g. racial-ethnic, sexual orientation, religion, gender, differently abled, etc.)? Are you interested in engaging with other Towson University community members around issues of diversity, multiculturalism, and social justice?
Consider submitting your scholarly project for the Multiculturalism in Action brown bag series. This is a new brown bag series focused on showcasing the diversity related and multicultural scholarly activities taking place on Towson University’s campus. This is an opportunity for faculty, staff, and students to meet and engage with each other around multicultural scholarship in a supportive space. Brown bag sessions will take place once a month on Wednesdays – October 26, November 16, and December 7 – from 12:00 to 1:15pm. There will be 15-20 minutes at the beginning of each session for networking and snacking. Presenters will have 40-45 minutes to highlight their work. Following the presentation, there will be 15-20 minutes allotted for questions and discussion.
REQUIREMENTS
- The project must focus on issues of cultural diversity, multiculturalism, or social justice.
- Interested individuals must submit an online application at https://goo.gl/PsGsBJ outlining: 1. a brief 1-2 paragraph summary of the project, which may include an abstract or a brief literature review, methodology, and discussion of results; 2. why you believe this project is appropriate for the brown bag series; 3. two discussion questions you would to address following the presentation.
- All applications must be submitted by September 23.
- All applicants will be contacted with decisions by October 1.
- To apply, click on the link or copy and paste into your web browser: https://goo.gl/PsGsBJ.
For additional information or questions, please contact Danice L. Brown, Ph.D. at mailto:dlbrown@towson.edu.
