“Decolonizing the Anti-Violence Movement” – A lecture by Dr. Andrea Smith

 “Decolonizing the Anti-Violence Movement” – A lecture by Dr. Andrea Smith

Andrea SmithDr. Andrea Smith is an Associate Professor of Media & Cultural Studies at UC Riverside. She is the author of two books – Native Americans and the Christian Right, and Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide. Dr. Smith is the editor of The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Nonprofit Industrial Complex, and co-editor of The Color of Violence, the Incite! Anthology. Dr. Smith currently serves as the US Coordinator for the Ecumenical Association of Third World Theologians, and she is also the co-founder of Incite! Women of Color Against Violence.  Dr. Smith recently completed a report for the United Nations on Indigenous Peoples and Boarding Schools.

What: “Decolonizing the Anti-Violence Movement” – A lecture by Dr. Andrea Smith

Where: The Beach Auditorium, USU 1st Floor 

When: Wednesday, Oct. 15th at 11am-12:45pm

 This event is co-sponsored by Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, American Indian Studies, Sociology, MAPS and AISC.