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  • Saiyare RefaeiGraduation Year: 2014 Location: Oaxaca, Mexico Project Title: “The Role of NAFTA on Oaxacan Artist Collectives for Social Justice”/“El Papel de TLCAN para los Artistas de los Colectivos Oaxaqueños para la Justicia Social”Brief Summary of Research Project:Upon returning to Oaxaca, Mexico for eight weeks, I examined the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on the formation and continuation of artist collectives in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico.All in all

  • Caitlin Zimmerman throughout their impressive college careers. “From the moment they arrived at PLU, they all were doing this work, whether in social justice or inequality and inequity,” Feller said. “They’ve all crisscrossed. Most have done a full semester abroad; almost all are involved in the Network for Peacebuilding and Conflict Management. Students who do that work come my way.” Together the cohort incorporates the essential role of communication in understanding the nature of conflict and of

  • until they are challenged, the oppressors both in the present and future, can continue to deprive the Romani people of their human rights and dignity.Sophia MahrTitle: Mayer Summer Research Fellow presentation Who: Sophia Mahr ’18, Pacific Lutheran UniversityBio: Sophia Mahr is a junior at PLU majoring in Global Studies with concentrations in Development and Social Justice & International Affairs. Sophia is also pursuing minors in Holocaust and Genocide Studies & French. She received the Kurt Mayer

  • Holocaust studies through taking a class on Christians in Nazi Germany, but what I got from this class and the many others I took after was more than a history lesson. I learned about dehumanization and oppression, bystanders and perpetrators, and the daily struggles that Jews and other subordinate groups went through. I had my real awakening to social justice issues in this program. There are names of people and atrocities which I can never forget. Even in the smallest examples of discrimination today

  • Holocaust studies through taking a class on Christians in Nazi Germany, but what I got from this class and the many others I took after was more than a history lesson. I learned about dehumanization and oppression, bystanders and perpetrators, and the daily struggles that Jews and other subordinate groups went through. I had my real awakening to social justice issues in this program. There are names of people and atrocities which I can never forget. Even in the smallest examples of discrimination today

  • Holocaust studies through taking a class on Christians in Nazi Germany, but what I got from this class and the many others I took after was more than a history lesson. I learned about dehumanization and oppression, bystanders and perpetrators, and the daily struggles that Jews and other subordinate groups went through. I had my real awakening to social justice issues in this program. There are names of people and atrocities which I can never forget. Even in the smallest examples of discrimination today

  • Holocaust studies through taking a class on Christians in Nazi Germany, but what I got from this class and the many others I took after was more than a history lesson. I learned about dehumanization and oppression, bystanders and perpetrators, and the daily struggles that Jews and other subordinate groups went through. I had my real awakening to social justice issues in this program. There are names of people and atrocities which I can never forget. Even in the smallest examples of discrimination today

  • Holocaust studies through taking a class on Christians in Nazi Germany, but what I got from this class and the many others I took after was more than a history lesson. I learned about dehumanization and oppression, bystanders and perpetrators, and the daily struggles that Jews and other subordinate groups went through. I had my real awakening to social justice issues in this program. There are names of people and atrocities which I can never forget. Even in the smallest examples of discrimination today

  • The People’s Librarian: Brian Bannon’s passion for democratizing information led him to the New York Public Library Posted by: Logan Seelye / September 12, 2023 Image: Brian Bannon ’97, Director of the New York Public Library. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) September 12, 2023 By Zach Powers '10Resolute EditorIn 1997, Brian Bannon was a PLU senior. An exemplary student, he wrote for The Mast, and was a double major researching social justice through the lens of queer rights movements.One afternoon

  • Karen Marquez ’22 aspires to help her community through her studies Posted by: vcraker / June 22, 2022 Image: Karen Marquez ’22, a social work major who will graduate soon sits by the library ( PLU Photo/John Froschauer) June 22, 2022 Karen Marquez ‘22 is a senior social work major with minors in Hispanic studies and criminal justice. Marquez is a heritage speaker of Spanish, and has a deep love for languages, culture, and diversity. She hopes to use her degree and the skills she is learning at