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Black Scholars on Black Lives Lecture: "Black Joy and Why it Matters for Higher Education" by Dr. Antar Tichavakunda

Black Scholars on Black Lives Lecture: "Black Joy and Why it Matters for Higher Education" by Dr. Antar Tichavakunda Online

Five CI student attendees will win a copy of Dr. Tichavakunda’s Black Campus Life: The Worlds Black Students Make at a Historically White Institution.This event has been generously funded by students via the Instructionally Related Activities fund.

Antar A. Tichavakunda received his Ph.D. in Urban Education Policy from the University of Southern California. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor of Race and Higher Education at the University of California Santa Barbara. Born and raised in Washington, DC, Tichavakunda is a product of DC Public Schools. Tichavakunda has engaged in research on college readiness, Black students’ experiences at predominantly White institutions, and more broadly the sociology of race and higher education. Tichavakunda enjoys watching anime, eating soul food (especially savory grits), and writing in cafes. 

The University encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Disability Accommodations and Support Services at (805) 437-3331 or accommodations@csuci.edu as soon as possible, but no later than 7 business days prior to the event.

Date:
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Time:
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Time Zone:
Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
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  Lecture Series > Black Scholars on Black Lives Lecture  
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