Change LeadershipInterdisciplinary Studies
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Teaching organizing strategies that students use right away
I've taught social movement history and courses on Black feminism before and asked students to do their assignments (group midterm and final projects) in line with social action praxis on a small scale.
Housing justice, reproductive rights, First Amendment rights on campus.
How did you hear about opportunity
Sarah-Jane Brubaker at VCU
Type of Community Engagement
Social Action
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Social action praxis
- Housing justice
- Reproductive rights
- First Amendment rights
- Hands-on problem-solving curriculum
- Organizing strategies
A new course on Interdisciplinary Studies will be taught by Vineeta Singh at Virginia Commonwealth University in Spring 2027. The course focuses on hands-on, applied problem-solving related to social action, covering topics like housing justice and reproductive rights. It aims to teach organizing strategies that students can immediately apply.
- Course Title: Interdisciplinary Study for Social Action
- Taught by: Vineeta Singh, Assistant Professor
- Semester: Spring '27
- Focus: Theory and practice of Interdisciplinary Studies, hands-on problem-solving
- Engagement Topics: Housing justice, reproductive rights, First Amendment rights
- Community Engagement: Social Action
- Sessions: 2x/week, 75 min each, for 15 weeks
Sociology / Social Sciences