Pre-Conference Workshops
Image source: “Motown Museum,” by Quick Fix, CC BY-SA 2.0
Register here for one or both Wednesday pre-conference workshops.
Wednesday Morning Workshop:
Design Justice Network Principles
Nour Arafat and Wesley Taylor, members of the Design Justice Network Steering Committee, will facilitate a workshop supporting attendees in applying Design Justice Network Principles to their local contexts. This workshop will serve as a kickoff event to frame conference participants’ thinking about design justice for the week.
Wednesday Afternoon Workshop:
Intergenerational Community Writing
This workshop (featuring testimonials and a small exhibit of past work) will introduce participants to best practices for planning and executing intergenerational community writing projects. Pat Baldwin, Director of Beyond U (a life-long learning and creative aging program) and Volunteer Services at the Hannan Center for Lifelong Learning in Detroit, will facilitate.