Just Sustainability, Episode 25B: liz Thomson on universal design principles, counter-spaces, and home-spaces
Just Sustainability, Episode 25B: liz Thomson on universal design principles, counter-spaces, and home-spacesUpdate: 2023-05-12
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In the second half of the conversation that I had with liz Thomson, we spoke built on our discussion about the relationship between equity and disability by talking about universal design principles and the creation of counter- and home-spaces as a framework for improving sense of belonging. liz and I finished our chat reflecting upon interdependence, mutual support, and community.
Elizabeth (liz) Anh Thomson, PhD is 5’2″, dark-skinned, disabled, Vietnamese adoptee, gender non-conforming person with shaved black hair, black eyes, and tortoise colored thick-rimmed glasses. They’re the Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University of Minnesota Morris. They’re a disability studies scholar that studies cultural centers and works to create counter and home spaces for students belonging to marginalized populations.
Links:
* https://students.morris.umn.edu/elizabeth-liz-anh-thomson
* https://students.morris.umn.edu/equity-diversity-intercultural-programs
* https://l-thomson773.medium.com/
* https://vimeo.com/625713356
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