Shine a Light Speaker Series
The series is led by UAF’s Northwest Campus and UAF Department of Equity and Compliance, and is open to ALL! Thanks for being here! Join us on the third Tuesday of every month for a new speaker and topic.
Current events
Past events
Co-Production of Knowledge: Critical Reflection on Arctic Research
March 21, 2023
Margaret Anamaq Rudolf
Death by 1000 cuts: Surviving in a World of Microaggressions & Marginality
February 21, 2023
Traci Gatewood
Video Forthcoming
International Law of Colonialism in Alaska
January 17, 2023
Robert Miller
Video Forthcoming
Art as Storytelling
December 6, 2022
Jenny Irene Miller
Indigenous Representation in Media
November 15, 2022
Alice Glenn
Lost Alaskans: The Morningside Hospital Project
October 18, 2022
Robin Renfroe
Ladawan: Making Images
September 20, 2022
JR Ancheta
5 C's of Healing Centered Engagement
June 21, 2022
Dr. LaVerne Xilegg Demientieff
Decolonizing the Classroom - Critical Reflections on Equity & Inclusion
May 17, 2022
Dr. Jessica Black
Footprints for the Future
March 22, 2022
Carol Seppilu
Black Organizing in Alaska
February 15, 2022
Alyssa Quintyne
Preserving & Teaching Inupiat: Renewing Relationships to the Land and Each Other
January 18, 2022
Roy Apaagzuk Agloinga
Truth and Healing: Alaska's Native Boarding Schools
November 16, 2021
Jim LaBelle
Data for Indigenous Justice: Addressing MMIWG2S in Alaska
September 21, 2021
Charlene Aqpik Apok
Lifting the Veil: Colonization, Critical Consciousness and Community Development in Rural Alaska
September 21, 2021
Charlene Stern
The Queer Art of Holding Still
August 23, 2021
Jonathan VanDyke
Beyond Stonewall: Past and Present Movements for LGBTQ+ Equality
June 21, 2021
Ronnie Houchin
The Complexities of Anti-Asian Racism
May 17, 2021
E.J.R. David
Finding Value at Home
April 19, 2021
Ana Hoffman
Who Is Elizabeth Peratrovich, Our Alaska Native Civil Rights Leader?
March 29, 2021
Jaquline Kus.een Pata
Black in Hindsight: A Review of Black History in Alaska
February 22, 2021
Jo Malbert Narváez
Uncivilized: A Context for Alaska Native Equity
January 25, 2021
Former UAF Vice Chancellor Evon Peter.