DECOLONIZING CALIFORNIA THROUGH CRITICAL MISSION STUDIES: THE RECLAIMING HOMELANDS PROJECT
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2020, 12PM-1:30PM - ONLINE

Ami Admire, director of Rincon Youth Storytellers, and Amrah Salomón, President’s Postdoctoral Fellow (UC Riverside), will speak about an intergenerational cultural revitalization project bringing youth and elders together to revitalize Indigenous knowledge and training indigenous youth in conducting historical research to reclaim indigenous place names among the Kumeyaay, Payomkawichum (Luiseño), and Cupeño communities. Ross Frank (Ethnic Studies, UC San Diego) will contextualize this project within the larger collective of Critical Mission Studies, a multi-campus research effort at the University of California. Zoom link available soon.

For more information on the multi-campus project, see https://criticalmissionstudies.ucsd.edu.

This event will be held online - Zoom link to be provided here.