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STRC 2025 Symposium on Anti-Racism, Transformation, and Healing

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General 2025-2026 Social Justice

Tue, Oct 21, 2025

9 AM – 5 PM CDT (GMT-5)

DePaul Art Museum (DPAM)
Second Floor

935 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, United States

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The Social Transformation Research Collaborative will host its Fourth Annual Symposium on Anti-Racism, Transformation, and Healing. Join us in-person at the DePaul Art Museum or virtually on Zoom for this exciting symposium featuring Undergraduate and Graduate Student panels, Faculty Fellows panel, and a Keynote lecture and speech. We hope to see you there!

For virtual participation, please register using the below links:
Graduate Fellow Panel | at 9:40am
Registration link: https://depaul.zoom.us/meeting/register/Avd_WnGZRiygEAUSLoZOHg

Gallery tour by Dr. Jacqui Lazú of "Tengo Lincoln Park en mi corazón: The Young Lords in Chicago" exhibit | at 10:40am
Registration link: https://depaul.zoom.us/meeting/register/S5dIvGSpTiy9d529vzXXOQ

STRC Undergraduate Fellows | at 12:30pm
Registration link: https://depaul.zoom.us/meeting/register/H8v7ZrPdRsu-2kNetVOpbA

Guest Lecture by Dr. Maria Krysan | at 1:00pm
Registration Link: https://depaul.zoom.us/meeting/register/jFPVQqJBRJi4Tu1Pt3GuhA

STRC Faculty Fellows & Postdoctoral Fellow | at 2:40pm
Registration Link: https://depaul.zoom.us/meeting/register/d6poQvFYQue4b6XSK-gW_Q

STRC 2025 Keynote: “I can’t have any contact with the police”: Criminalizing Queer Self-Defense as Resisting Arrest" with Dr. Lisa Cacho | at 4:20pm
Registration link: https://depaul.zoom.us/meeting/register/wNOvwaHXSH6eweK1BBDxlA
Food Provided

Agenda

Past Events

Thu, Oct 30, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Online Event
Informational Session to Present at the 2026 NCBS Conference

Curious about presenting your research or attending one of the premier gatherings in Africana/Black studies? Come to our informational session to learn more about the 50th Annual NCBS Conference, taking place March 11–14, 2026, in Baltimore, MD at the Hyatt Regency Inner Harbor.

We’ll cover:
-Conference theme: “uMkhonto weSizwe (Tip of the Spear): Black Studies as Uncompromising Liberation”
-How to submit abstracts & proposals (deadline: November 7, 2025)
-Funding options, travel, and lodging
-Tips for crafting a strong submission
-Networking & professional development opportunities

📅 Date: October 30, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:00pm to 6:00pm
📍 Register for Zoom: https://depaul.zoom.us/meeting/register/xeKvGkz6QNyh-Ng2dAvTPw

Whether you're exploring graduate research, seeking to share your work, or just want to learn more—this is for you. Snacks and refreshments provided.

See you there!

Where

DePaul Art Museum (DPAM)
Second Floor

935 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, United States

Hosted By

The Center for Black Disapora | Website | View More Events
Co-hosted with: Center for Latino Research