Dr. Wilson Kwamogi Okello Distinguished Speaker Series On Intellectual Refusal and the Pursuit of Liberatory Praxis

Dr. Okello is an assistant professor of higher education in the Department of Education Policy Studies and director of the Black Study in Education Lab at Pennsylvania State University.

He is an artist and interdisciplinary scholar who draws on Black critical theories to advance research on student/early adult development theory. He also studies how Black critical theories might reconfigure understandings of racialized stress and trauma, qualitative inquiry, critical masculinities, and curriculum and pedagogy.

Feb. 29, 4 p.m.

URI Library, Galanti Lounge

Refreshments will be served