Davis Center News

Racial Justice Summer Opportunity Grants The Racial Justice Summer Opportunity Grants provide a flexible opportunity for students to define how to advance racial justice initiatives. Projects and opportunities may include internships, research projects, partnerships with community-based organizations, summer courses, art projects, community service, conference attendance, and other opportunities, provided… Continue reading »

Dively Summer Opportunity Grant   Applications are due April 19, 2021. The Dively Summer Opportunity Grants provide an opportunity to engage with a broad range of projects related to gender, sexuality, and intersectionality, with a specific focus on LGBTQ+ experiences, issues, and expressions. An information… Continue reading »

      Please join the Davis Center and Images Cinema for a synchronous screening of “Test Pattern,” on Wednesday, March 31 at 5:45 PM est.  An access code will be distributed in the Zoom meeting that begins at 5:45–this code will allow you to… Continue reading »

Click on the image above to register or see the link below.     In celebration of Trans Day of Visibility, MTPC is launching a new project we’re calling our Community Virtual Exhibition. As a part of our mission, we want to be a platform for the trans, nonbinary, and… Continue reading »

Wednesday, March 24, 2021 | 4:30pm For the Zoom link, email: khonderi@williams.edu Nurse Dawn Wooten has been practicing medicine for over 10 years, the last 3 of them at Irwin County detention center in Georgia, run by private corporation LaSalle Corrections. Wooten charges that the center knowingly placed… Continue reading »

Jeremy Greene is the William H. Welch Professor of Medicine and the History of Medicine, and Director of the Department of the History of Medicine and the Center for Medical Humanities and Social Medicine at… Continue reading »

On March 4th at 7:30 Rashida Braggs is moderating a panel of alumni athletes who are working at the intersection of athletics and social change.  We hope to see you there!   Write RB2@williams.edu for more information. Continue reading »

Final projects for ENVI267 now available!   ABOUT ENVI267: Coastal Communities & Climate Justice Climate change poses extraordinary challenges to our country’s coastal communities; the impacts of which will not be borne equally. Access to innovative technological, scientific, financial and legal resources is controlled by policy makers. Equal… Continue reading »

Berkshire Health Systems, Berkshire Immigrant Center, Berkshire Pride, Community Health Programs and NAACP (Berkshires Chapter) present Unmasking Covid-19: Vaccine Q&A Virtual Panel Discussion.  This virtual event is a dedicated space for communities of color to share and learn.  Spanish and ASL interpreters will be provided.   Register to get event zoom… Continue reading »

  Critique/Black/Feminism(s) Fri, February 19th, 2021 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm A conversation on philosophy, literature, and democratic crises with Axelle Karera (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Emory University) and Selamawit Terrefe (Assistant Professor of English, Tulane University), moderated by Joy James (Ebenezer Fitch Professor of Humanities, Williams College). Co-sponsored… Continue reading »