Building Platforms & Surpassing Expectations
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It’s been a momentous and historic year for the School for Cultural and Social Transformation, and we are just getting started.
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2019 Awardees
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Throughout the year, our brilliant Transform family was recognized and received various University of Utah awards and special recognitions. We couldn’t be more proud!
Read More50 Years of Ethnic Studies
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Come celebrate the legacy of Ethnic Studies with local community leaders of the past, present, and future.
Read MoreEthnic Studies is 50!
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For the 50th Anniversary of Ethnic Studies, we interviewed Dr. Edmund Fong, our Chair of Ethnic Studies, to learn more about the development, current culture, and outlook of Ethnic Studies on a local and national scale.
Read MoreNew Reads from Transform
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Our wonderfully talented faculty in the School for Cultural and Social Transformation had a successful year of publications in press.
Read MoreCriticizing the “Born This Way” Argument
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Are people really born gay? At the latest TEDx Salt Lake City, Lisa Diamond – professor of psychology and gender studies – deconstructs the “born this way” argument and shows why it doesn’t advance LGBTQ+ equality.
Read MoreRibbon Cutting and Official Move
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The School for Cultural and Social Transformation is the fruit of the hard work of faculty, staff and students.
Read MoreColonizing Histories and Museums
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Maile Arvin, assistant professor of history and gender studies, reflects on the National Museum of the American Indian and challenges curators to reflect the complexities of indigenous people.
Read MoreSexual violence is everywhere
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Sarah Projansky, U of U professor of film & media arts and gender studies, and her book, “Watching Rape”, are highlighted in an article about the constant presence of sexual violence in popular media.
Read MoreA Personal Moment with Anita Hill
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Our Gender Studies class, “Medusa and Manifesto: Identity and Activism in the Information Age”, had the opportunity to watch a portion of Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony with Anita Hill.
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