Vocalizing Visions for our Changing Community
Thursday, February 2, 2012
9-10:30am: Keynote Event
- Vocalizing Visions for our Changing Community
with opening remarks by President Adam Falk
10:45-noon: Community Discussions
- Working @ Williams 5 to 2: Who are We?
- Not my Life: Human Trafficking at Home and Abroad
- Dialogue at the Museum: Exploring Race, Representation,
and Community in African Americans and the American Scene - EphVoices: Perspectives on Playing in Purple
- Williams Firsts: Trailblazing Ephs of Color
- Speaking Advice for Faculty and Staff Educators
11:30-1:30: Claiming Williams Community Lunch
12:15-1:30: Lunchtime Dialogues
- REACT: A Dialogue on Embodiment and Identity
- Out of the Gate: Welcoming students to a safe, healthy Williams
- Inner Life, Outer Life
- The Human Library: What does it mean to be a reader of your community?
- Creating Safe Spaces for Uncomfortable Learning
- Continuing discussion: Working @ Williams 5 to 2
- Continuing discussion: Not My Life
- Continuing discussion: EphVoices
2:00-3:30: Community Forums
- Film: If These Halls Could Talk
- Meet me at the Savoy: Creating a Site for Community through the Visual and Performing Arts
- Intergroup Interactions at “The Office”
- Year by Year: Pursuing Meaning in Your Time at Williams
- What’s Going on in the Purple Bubble?: Defining Sexual Assault at Williams
- Arguing from the Margins
- Speak up, Be an Ally
3:45-5:15: Films and Community Forums
- Phallacies – A Masculine Performance
- “Navigating Williams” and Navigating across Differences
- Why Socioeconomic Class Matters at Williams
- Asian American Studies and the Role of Ethnic Studies in the Classroom and Beyond
- Speak Up, Be an Ally: Creating a Williams Without Sexual Violence
- “Stand with Us” Then (and Now?): The Historical Context of Student Responses to Hate at Williams
6:00-7:30: Dinner Discussions
- Activism at Williams: Past and Present, Driscoll Lounge
- Phallacies, Luetkemeyer Lounge, Paresky
- First Generation Dialogues, Dennet Room, Mission Park