World Issues Forum
Wednesdays 4:00-5:20pm
Upcoming Forum
April 21st 4:00pm
“The White Savior Industrial Complex”
Jamie Willer Lesley University & Corrine Mina Lesley University
The World Issues Forum challenges students, faculty, staff, and community members to be active and engaged global citizens. Distinguished guest speakers address urgent global justice topics including planetary survival; decolonization and anti-racism; human rights; migrations; and the world economy. You can access older World Issues Forums 2009-2020 on WWU Cedar
Spring Quarter 2021 Forum Lineup
April 7th
“Tourism Economies & Indigenous Struggles”
Prof. Bianet Castellanos & Prof. Christopher Loperena
April 7, 2021 World Issues VIDEO
April 14th
“From Global Learning to Public Health”
Rachel Clark, Rachel Lee, & Tim Werwie
Past Adventure Learning Grant Recipients
April 14, 2021 World Issues VIDEO
April 21st
“The White Savior Industrial Complex”
Jamie Willer Lesley University & Corrine Mina Lesley University
April 28th
“Urban Land Knowledge: Reflecting on Stories of Place”
Kamala Todd, Filmmaker & Educator
May 5th
“Putting Local History to Work for Social Justice”
Prof. Josh Cerretti, History & WGSS, WWU
May 12th
“From the Challenges of the Adventure Learning Grant to Enduring Global Engagement”
Susannah Arnhart, Kathryn Johnson, & Anna Van de Grift.Past Adventure Learning Grant Recipients
