2014 Student Diversity Conference (April 11-12)

Register for the Student Diversity Conference

2014 SDC

$25 per student for Non-CofC Students

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EVENT SCHEDULE

2014 College of Charleston
STUDENT DIVERSITY CONFERENCE
Be the Movement. Be the Solution!

Schedule of Events

Friday, April 11th

10:00 am
Morning Teach-In with Bob Moses
Burke High School

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5:00-6:00 pm
SDC Kick Off Reception
Women’s & Gender Studies Garden
7 College Way

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6:00-6:15
Student Diversity Conference
Welcome & Opening Remarks

6:15-7:00
Racial Taboo Screening

7:00-7:45
Panel Response to the Documentary
Physicians Auditorium
72 George Street

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8:00-10:00
Gay Straight Alliance 2nd Chance Prom
Stern Ballroom
71 George Street

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Saturday, April 12th

8:30-9:30
Registration and Breakfast

9:30-9:50
Welcome & Opening Poets
Robert Scott Small Lobby

Morning Workshops – Concurrent Sessions

10:00-11:30
 Women’s Sexuality: A Double Bind

Are Prisons Protecting Us?

Diversity Leadership: From the Freshman Year Forward (Freshman Only)

In Denial? The Persistence of Racial Stereotyping & Profiling

Building Campus Movements

~~Cistern Yard Lunch Break~~

11:45-12:45
BOX LUNCH –Distributed in Physicians Promenade

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1:00-2:00
Keynote Address by Cecilia Fire Thunder
Physicians Auditorium

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Afternoon Workshops – Concurrent Sessions

2:00-3:30
Just Jokes or Just Plain Wrong? The Role of Race and Gender in Comedy

The Art of Social Change

From the Language of Oppression to the Terms of Resistance

LGBTQ Organizing beyond Marriage Equality: What do Race and Class have to do with it?

Visibility of Disability: How student lives are affected by public awareness of diverse abilities
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3:30 – 3:45
~~ Afternoon Break with Refreshements ~~

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4:00-5:30
Be the Movement Student Showcase
Introduction of Evaluation Panelists
Three 25 min presentations

5:30-6:00
Closing Remarks & Closing Ritual

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