2010 Dealing with Difference Institute
Tentative Schedule
Monday, May 17, 2010
6:00 p.m. - Dinner (Prepared by Earl Bracey and Colleagues) WIU Alumni House
• Discussion of Blind Side and Precious
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
8:00 a.m. - Registration (Continues through the institute)
8:30 a.m. - Welcome and Overview of USA Master Narratives: Delivery & Reinforcement Via Books/Films/Commercials/Sports/School Agendas
10:00 a.m. - Tim Wise: Colorblind: The Rise of Post-Racial Politics and the Retreat from Racial Equity
• Session Moderator: Jim G. La Prad
11:00 a.m. - Panel: With Tim Wise, Richard Hazley, Diane Nyhammer, Neil Sappington
Session Moderator: Tracy Davis
12:30 p.m. - Lunch
1:30 p.m. - Diane Carson: Gender Representation in Master Narratives
• Session Moderator: Debra Johnson-Jones
3:00 p.m. - Break
3:15 p.m. - Pernevlon Ellis, Luke J. Horwerter, Yanjing Jing, Luis G. Gutierrez Lopez, & Christina Zippe: Culturally Diverse Propriospects/Culturally Diverse Perspectives
Session Moderator: J. Q. Adams
4:15 p.m. - J. Q. Adams: Review and Call to Action / Evaluations
5:00 p.m. - Reception (WIU Alumni House)
Wednesday. May 19, 2010
8:30 a.m. - Workshops: Focus on Individual Schools, Organizations, Work Units
10:00 a.m. - Institute Concludes
