BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Centre for European Studies//NONSGML Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ces.ubc.ca/events/event/ X-WR-CALDESC:Centre for European Studies - Events BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251106T1012Z-1762423947.3765-EO-16252-70@10.19.146.23 STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTAMP:20260414T195437Z CREATED:20251103T210056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T211143Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240320T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240320T180000 SUMMARY: Our Ableist Syllabi: Toward an Access-and Care-Centered Classroom\ , or\, Reading Our Syllabi for Filth DESCRIPTION: What if education was not a system of achievement and inculcat ion into hyperproductivity but a transformative care project? The pandemic has revealed the contours of unwellness in our universities as never before \, making it clear that “business as usual” in our classrooms not only cann ot serve the needs of our students but also actually contributes […] X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

What if education was not a system of achi evement and inculcation into hyperproductivity but a transformative care pr oject? The pandemic has revealed the contours of unwellness in our universi ties as never before\, making it clear that “business as usual” in our clas srooms not only cannot serve the needs of our students but also actually co ntributes to their deepening experiences of unwellness. Dr. Mimi Khúc makes the case for the necessity of access- and care-centered teaching\, offerin g this pedagogy workshop where participants will work together to explore w hat teaching might look like if care were our first learning objective. Bri ng your actual syllabi to this workshop where we will collectively conduct “access audits” to root out all the ways ableism creeps into our teaching a nd begin grounding our classrooms in collective care.

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