Through the Portal: Growing the World We Want – UIC Social Justice Initiative Conference
ALL DAY EVENT
September 20 - 22, 2024
12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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Please join the UIC Social Justice Initiative at their upcoming conference, “Through the Portal: Growing the World We Want”, where a thousand artists, activists and scholars working on social justice issues will gather in Chicago from September 20-22. This culmination of the two-year Portal Project symposium promises to be a pivotal moment in our collective history, set against the backdrop of an upcoming national election and global tensions.
Don’t miss out on this gathering of scholars, activists and artists committed to shaping a more just future.
- Join a diverse assembly of scholars, activists and artists to engage in critical dialogues on justice, power and change.
- Dive into discussions on pressing global issues with notable speakers, including Angela Y. Davis, Mariame Kaba, Barbara Ransby, Hon. Cori Bush, Hon. Rashida Tlaib, Democracy Now! co-anchors Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez and many more.
- Join a special pre-conference conversation with Pulitzer-prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen on Thursday, September 19
To register, please visit: https://appserv7.admin.uillinois.edu/FormBuilderSurvey/Survey/UIC_Social_Justice_Initiative/General/ttpr/Survey?mc_cid=4bc35916b5&mc_eid=a580342454
For more information, please visit ThroughThePortal2024.com or reach out to ThroughThePortal2024@gmail.com.
Date posted
Aug 11, 2024
Date updated
Sep 8, 2024