Congratulations to the 2023 – 2024 UCHI/CLAS Undergraduate Research Fellows who have been supervised by our wonderful junior faculty members! Breanna Bonner (Project advisor: Ayanna De’Vante Spencer) “‘The Space Between Black and Liberation’: Analyzing Black Women’s Experiences of Intersectional Invisibility Within Liberation Movements” Annabelle Bergstrom (Project advisor: Julian J. Schlöder) “Minds Among Minds: A Pragmatist View of […]
Ayanna De’Vante Spencer
Ayanna Spencer: Keynote Lecture at Brown University
Congratulations to Professor Ayanna Spencer for being chosen to deliver a keynote lecture at Brown University! Dr. Spencer’s lecture will take place on Friday, April 7, 2023 from 2PM – 4PM. RSVP to join remotely or find more information here.
Ayanna De’Vante Spencer: me.too International Social and Political Framework
Assistant Professor Ayanna De’Vante Spencer and her collaborators launched the me.too International’s Social and Political Framework.
Ayanna De’Vante Spencer: Believing Black Girl Survivors?
Check out Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Ayanna De’Vante Spencer, in The Review’s recent articled titled “Believing Black Girl Survivors?” Spencer addresses unjust treatment of Black female survivors, incorporating the justice system and criminalizing survivors over supporting them.
Ayanna De’Vante Spencer: Inclusive Knowledge Theory & Activism
Check out UVU Philosophy Department’s new series, Inclusive Knowledge: Theory & Activism, where Assistant Professor Ayanna De’Vante Spencer will be giving a keynote lecture titled “Beyond Believing Survivors: Epistemic Oppression and the Criminalization of Black Girl Survivors in the US” on Tuesday, March 29th at 2:30 PM.
Ayanna De’Vante Spencer: me too. International Annual Report
Check out me too. International’s Annual Report 2021-2022, featuring key programmatic updates and the team behind the organization, including Assistant Professor Ayanna De’Vante Spencer, who serves as their Framework Consultant.
Ayanna De’Vante Spencer: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Check out the “Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy” written by Ann Gary, where Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Ayanna De’Vante Spencer, is recognized for her piece of work entitled “Say Her Name: Maladjusted Epistemic Salience in the Fight against Anti-Black Police Brutality.” Ayanna De’Vante Spencer is among those writing about the […]
Ayanna De’Vante Spencer: New Faculty Bring Antiracism and the Environment to the Forefront
Check out UConn Today’s recent article “New Faculty Bring Antiracism and the Environment to the Forefront,” where they introduce the new CLAS faculty, including our newest member to the department Ayanna Spencer who will work across disciplines to advance Antiracism and Human Interactions with the Environment. ***Excerpt from article*** Ayanna De’Vante Spencer is an incoming assistant professor in […]