The Uprising Symposium

The Wright State University Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program, the Women's Center, Wright State University Division of Inclusion, and the LGBTQA+ Center is sponsoring and hosting the Uprising Symposium, an in-person and virtual event involving workshops, roundtables, performance, and proposals that include aspects related to feminism, gender equity at the intersections, activism, and social transformations by private speakers and Wright State faculty and students.

Please check location details below. Students, faculty, and staff may attend any of the mini-sessions of their interest. Sessions may be subject to change.

Register on our Facebook page or complete the form.

Webex meeting information (for all online sessions)
Join Webex meeting here
Webex meeting number: 2314 548 9076
Password: WHM2022

Event Agenda

• 10-10:55 a.m.: Workshop Session: So, You Think You Got This, Think Again
  (ONLINE)
• 10–10:55 a.m.: Workshop Session: Self-Care Ain't Selfish
  (IN-PERSON) Room: Atlantis I, Student Union
• 11–11:55 a.m.: Workshop Session: Black Women & Health Inequity from the Perspective of Racism as a Public Health Crisis
  (ONLINE)
• Noon–1 p.m.: Keynote Address: “When Worlds are Made with Words: Feminist and Indigenous Imaginary, Narrative, and Shaping Education”
  (IN-PERSON) Room: Rathskeller | 008 Student Union; *Lunch Provided*
• 1–2:25 p.m.: Workshop Session: Centering Intersectionality in Faculty Student Mentoring
  (IN-PERSON) Room: Atlantis I, Student Union
• 1:30–2:25 p.m.: Workshop Session: Centering Intersectionality in Faculty Student Mentoring
  (ONLINE)
• 2–2:55 p.m.: Workshop Session: Disrupting Weathering: Black Women Navigating Educational and Professional Spaces
  (IN-PERSON) Room: Atlantis II, Student Union
• 2:30–3:25 p.m.: Workshop Session: Queering Psychological Theory and Praxis
  (IN-PERSON) Room: Atlantis I, Student Union