The Race, Racism, and Racial Equity (R3) Symposium is a series of virtual events hosted by the University Office for Diversity and Inclusion, Jordan Institute for Families, and Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the UNC School of Social Work that bring together scholars and researchers from across campus to share their work with Carolina and the broader community.

Upcoming R3 Symposium Events: 

R3 #8: Citizenship and Sovereignty – Highlighting Indigenous Student Scholarship | April 17, 2024

Past R3 Symposium Events: 

R3 #7: Highlighting Participatory Justice Scholarship | November 3, 2022

R3 #6: Scholarship Addressing the Dual Pandemic of Racism and COVID-19 | April 19, 2022

R3 #5: Transformational Research: Dismantling Systems of Oppression in Justice, Education, and Health | December 9, 2021

R3 #4: The Many Faces of Environmental (In)Justice: Scholarship Addressing Racism, Infrastructure, and Climate Action | September 9, 2021

R3 #3: ARTivism: Using Arts-based Scholarship to Interrogate and Dismantle Racism | February 24, 2021

R3 #2: Cultural Industry, Techno-Capitalism & Labor: The Mediated Exploitation of Black and Brown Bodies | November 11, 2020 

R3 #1: The Historical Exploitation of Black and Brown Bodies at UNC: Learning from the Past to Change the Present | September 14, 2020