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Dean’s Distinguished Lecture: Cleveland Hayes, Ph.D.

Date
Feb 10, 2023 - Feb 10, 2023
Location
Cissy McDaniel Parker Conference Room and Virtually via Zoom
Time
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (CST)
Description

Join us for the 2023 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture “Where are the Black Folx? A Queer Critical Race Theory Intersectional Analysis” presented by Cleveland Hayes, Ph.D.

This thought-provoking discussion will explore the topics of race and sexuality, chronicling racism and other forms of oppression in queer spaces using a critical race composite story. Dr. Hayes is the associate dean of academic affairs and professor in the Urban Teacher Education Department at the School of Education at Indiana University-Indianapolis, and is the co-editor of the books “Unhooking from Whiteness: The Key to Dismantling Racism in the United States,” “Unhooking from Whiteness: Resisting the Esprit de Corps” and “Unhooking from Whiteness: It’s a Process.”

The Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series brings notable speakers from across the U.S. to present topics related to education, teaching, leadership and health.

About the Speaker

Photo of Cleveland HayesDr. Hayes’s research interests include the use of Critical Race Theory in Education, Historical and Contemporary Issues in Black Education to include the school to prison pipeline, Teaching and Learning in the Latino Community, Whiteness and the Intersections of Sexuality and Race. In addition to his appointment associate dean of academic affairs and professor in the Urban Teacher Education Department at the School of Education at Indiana University-Indianapolis, he is an active member of the American Education Research Association (AERA) at the Division Level, SIG level and committee level. He has served as, the Co- Program Chair for Division G and has served as a section Co-Chair for Division K and a member of the Special Interest Group Executive Committee. He was the 2019 President of the Critical Race Studies in Education Association (CRSEA). He is also on the executive board of the American Education Studies Association (AESA) and will the Division G Vice President at the 2023 Annual Meeting.

Dr. Hayes’s research can be found in Democracy and Education, Qualitative Studies in Education, and Gender and Education, Urban Review, and Power of Education. In addition, he is the co-editor of the books “Unhooking from Whiteness: The Key to Dismantling Racism in the United States,” “Unhooking from Whiteness: Resisting the Esprit de Corps” and “Unhooking from Whiteness: It’s a Process.” Lastly, he is the Co-Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education.