The DiGS (Dancers in Graduate School) Anti-Racist Working Group (ARWG) designs and facilitates educational workshops for students, faculty, staff, and alumni of Ohio State. Below you will find a regularly updated Workshop Schedule, access to the Zoom links and instructions for receiving accommodations.
SPRING 2021 WORKSHOP SERIES:
Resources utilized or mentioned in each of these workshops as well as video recordings of the Zoom calls will be available on our Resources page.
The Zoom link for our workshops is recurring and you can join HERE.
Meeting ID: 957 8947 4596 | Password: ARWG
Unless otherwise stated, all workshops are on Fridays from 3-5pm
If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate in this workshop series, please contact digsatosudance@gmail.com. Requests made two weeks before any individual workshop will generally allow us to provide seamless access, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.
Week 2:
Friday, January 22: Understanding and Interrupting Unconscious Bias
Facilitated by Alex C, Kathryn L, Lyndsey V
Week 3:
Friday, January 29: Foundations for Facilitating Part 2
Facilitated by Alex C, Kathryn L, Lyndsey V
Week 4:
Friday, February 5: OSU Black Dance Roundtable (panel of black artists, graduates of OSU dance)
Facilitated by Alex C, Kathryn L, Lyndsey V
Week 5:
Friday, February 12: Racism in Dance
Facilitated by Alex C, Kathryn L, Lyndsey V
Week 6:
Friday, February 19: Black Ballerinas Documentary Discussion
Week 7:
Friday, February 26: White Silence & White Fragility in Dance
Week 8:
Friday, March 5: Leading Diverse Teams in Dance and Beyond
Week 9:
Friday, March 12: Understanding Oppressive Terms and Microaggressions (Angry Chicken & Waffles)
Facilitated by Alex C
Week 10:
Friday, March 19: Embodied AntiRacism with Dr. Nyama McCarthy-Brown & Deep Yoga Practice
Saturday, March 20: Somatic Practices and Healing Justice Workshop with Kathryn Logan
Sunday, March 21: Coloring and Life Session with Replenish
Week 11:
Friday, March 26: Senior Sem: Positionality
Facilitated by Alex C, Kathryn L, Lyndsey V
Week 12:
Friday, April 2: Interrupting Racism
Facilitated by Alex C & Kathryn L & and Lyndsey V
Week 13:
Friday, April 9: How to talk to loved ones about racial inequality
Facilitated by Kathryn L
Week 14:
Friday, April 16: Gatekeeping in Dance with Dr. Nyama McCarthy Brown
Week 15:
Friday, April 23: White Supremacy Culture in Dance 2.0
Facilitated by Kathryn H