Lunches with Leaders - Dean Denise Taliaferro Baszile
This event is in the past.
Noon to 1 p.m.
Honors students are invited to participate in this ongoing lunch series that connects students with leaders from campus and the community. Please join us on Tuesday, December 5 at 12noon for a conversation with the Dean of the College of Education, Dr. Denise Taliaferro Baszile.
Denise Taliaferro Baszile, Ph.D. is the newly appointed dean in the College of Education at Wayne State University. Dean Taliaferro Baszile’s scholarly work underscores the power and importance of curriculum that is dynamic, radically inclusive and relational. She has co-edited two groundbreaking anthologies — Race, Gender, and Curriculum Theorizing and Curriculum Theorizing in Color and Curves — as well as numerous journal articles and notable book chapters that speak to the ongoing struggles over power, knowledge, and difference in educational contexts. In addition to her scholarly work, Dean Taliaferro Baszile has also been engaged in building community capacity around equitable schooling, college readiness and educational wellbeing, especially in underserved communities.
Students are asked to RSVP in advance for the event.
The event is held at the Honors College, 2100 UGL.