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Belonging, Believing, Being: A Journey Toward Social Justice, Stacey Lynn Williams Jan 2013

Belonging, Believing, Being: A Journey Toward Social Justice, Stacey Lynn Williams

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Using Participatory Action Research, this study examined the student and staff’s experience of exploring social justice at the University of San Diego’s Women’s Center. Looking specifically at how the Center shaped the way that we understand and take up social justice, the inquiry examines our understanding and approach to our learning. Through artistic expression and dialogue, the research utilized a participatory approach that offers learning for both those interested justice and those committed to collaborative research models. I offer reflections about my own practice as an educator while sharing insights from participants in terms of the work of pursuing a …