November 2021 Book: The Lines We Cross Speaker: Randa Abdel-Fattah Resources: Online Resources & Discussion Questions Teaching about Refugees
2021
Understanding Windrush and the Black Caribbean Diaspora in the U.K.
This Event was Not Recorded, Sorry! January 2021 Film: The Unwanted- The Secret Windrush Files Speaker: Professor Joan Anim-Addo, Goldsmiths, University of London Resources: Windrush Children and Broken Attachments Centre for Caribbean and Diaspora Studies
Using Persepolis to Teach About the Middle East
February 2021 Film: Persepolis (2008) Speaker: Professor Roozbeh Shirazi , University of Minnesota
Honoring Life and Death in Balinese Culture
March 2021 Film: Ngaben: Emotion and Restraint in a Balinese Heart (2019) Speaker: Ni Luh Gede Sri Pratiwi Resources: Study Guide
Language Learning Online: Films and Podcasts
April 2021 Podcast Series: Language Latte: A Podcast for World Language Teachers Speaker: Kate Grovergrys, Spanish Professor at Madison Area Technical College Resources: Guide to Foreign Language Podcasts Using Podcasts to Teach English
Palestinian Filmmakers
July 2021 Film: The Living of the Pigeons (2015) Speaker: Baha’ AbuShanab July 2021 Film: Roshmia (2014) Speaker: Salim Abu Jabal
Ethical Fashion – Local Access, Global Impact
October 2021 Film: The True Cost (2015) Speaker: Nikki Anderson, Owner of Change Boutique Resources: Fashion Revolution Make Fashion Circular Climate Workbook