THINKING ABOUT THINKING:
SOUND & SITUATION
Artist Devin T. Mays will explore the theme of sound and situation alongside collaborators Dodom Kim, Nancy Yao, Devin Gonzalez and Saba Feleke as part of CERCLs Thinking about Thinking Initiative. Through teaching, artistic practice and public programming, Mays has dedicated his fellowship to focusing on notions of impermanence. | more -->
APRIL 16 | 6:00 PM
301 Sewall Hall | Rice University
RELIGION 216 PRESENTS | EMPOWER & LEAD: VOICES OF CHANGE
For their final project, students in RELI 216: Religion and Black Lives Matter will be hosting a discussion on the topic of leadership within social movements. Through this conversation with panelists ranging from current Rice students to activists in the Houston area, this panel aims to spark dialogue surrounding different forms of leadership in social movement activism. rsvp -->
APRIL 19 | 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Farnsworth Pavilion | Rice University
DAVID PONTON III - ‘HOUSTON AND THE PERMANENCE OF SEGREGATION’
In his book, “Houston and the Permanence of Segregation: An Afropessimistic Approach to Urban History” David Ponton III demonstrates how and why segregation has become a permanent feature in our cities and offers powerful tools for imagining the world otherwise. | more info/purchase book -->
APRIL 19 | 6:30 PM
Brazos Bookstore | 2421 Bissonnet St.
CERCL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
FUND FOR RACIAL JUSTICE TEACHING & PROGRAMMING
Funding for Rice faculty, students, departments and clubs to support courses and programming on and off campus.
SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE
Residency opportunities for independent scholars.
CERCL EVENTS & DEADLINES
A list of CERCL events and deadlines with detailed information on registration, etc.