Event Archive

It is important to keep an easily accessible record of the events that have happened on campus. This page serves as both an archive and resource for continued learning.

Webinar Archive

Webinars hosted by PaperClip Communications have been offered over the last few years by the KU Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. Recordings available by clicking on the webinar title and completing a Qualtrics survey.

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Past Campus Events

  • Tribal Sovereignty Series: Kaitlin Reed

    April 17, 2024. Kaitlin Reed (Yurok/Hupa/Oneida) is assistant professor of Native American studies at Humboldt State University and author of ‘Settler Cannabis: From Gold Rush to Green Rush in Indigenous Northern California,’ which tells the history and present-day impact of the unregulated cannabis production practices that began in the 1960s in northwestern California and spread to Indigenous lands.

  • Modern Expressions of Tribal Sovereignty with Elizabeth Kronk Warner

    November 17, 2023. Elizabeth Kronk Warner, former KU law professor, returned to KU. She presented “Modern Expressions of Tribal Sovereignty,” discussing examples of expressions of tribal sovereignty today – such as the recent Supreme Court decision on affirmative action and how tribes are using their inherent sovereignty in innovative ways.

  • Liberation Conversation featuring Alok

    April 19, 2022. This was an evening of readings and conversation with writer, artist, and performer, Alok (they/them) where we explored what does it mean for us to truly live in our joy and liberation. Presented by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, sponsored by DEIB, WGSS, Academic Success, Spencer Museum of Art, and SUA.

  • The Ethics of Antiracism with Eddie Glaude

    February 25, 2022. For Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr., anti-racism isn’t about making a list of action items and then checking off some boxes. It is a highly ethical position — the reflection of a committed, moral choice to reject the idea that some people should be valued more than others.

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  • Unsettling Settler-Colonial Education, with Dr. Cornel Pewewardy

    April 6, 2023. Dr. Cornel Pewewardy (Comanche-Kiowa) spoke during the 2023 KU Indigenous Cultures Festival. His lecture about the Transformational Indigenous Praxis Model is now available.

  • 2023 Black History Month Webinar

    February 8, 2023. Veronique L. Porter facilitated the webinar titled: Did you Know? BHM Edition. Participants learned interesting facts about historical Black leaders, events, and movements related to art, journalism, education, food, and community-building to make the connection between Black History and the need to create space for different American viewpoints, experiences, and cultures in the present day.

  • Legal Perspectives on Dobbs v. Jackson and Beyond

    July 8, 2022. View the forum recording with legal experts on campus, who provided background on the law, and addressed potential future legal developments. Following remarks, the speakers took community questions.

  • The Body is not an Apology with Sonya Renee Taylor

    April 27, 2022. Sonya Renee Taylor is the Founder and Radical Executive Officer of The Body is Not An Apology, a digital media and education company promoting radical self-love and body empowerment as the foundational tool for social justice and global transformation. Talk and Q&A followed by book giveaway (in-person only).

2021-2022 Events

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  • 2021 Indigenous People's Day

    Cultural Competency, Decolonization, & Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Guest Lecturer Dr. Joshuaa Allison-Burbank, PhD, CCC-SLP (Diné and Acoma Pueblo) an Assistant Scientist from Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health.