Biology students Breanna, Corinna, and Jocelyn constructed an installation for the Student Social Justice Exhibit, found in Gleeson library, to highlight female genital mutilation which is a major violation of girls’ and women’s human rights. Female genital mutilation refers to all procedures involving partial or total removal of the female external genitalia or other injury … Continue reading Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Our newest Student Social Justice Exhibit is on the topic of infertility. Many thanks to Otto, Zoe, and Milton for creating this informative exhibit! Many women, across the globe, are unable to explain their entire biological body. Thus, female biology is an applied pedagogy that ascribes almost half of all the people who live on … Continue reading Infertility Exhibit
From March 19th to March 30th, come see Natalie Smith’s Student Social Justice Exhibit. Smith’s exhibit looks into America’s incarceration system and how art could be a vehicle for change within it. Look near the reference desk to see how art is, and can be, used within incarceration and the community! ******************************************* Gleeson Library cordially … Continue reading Pipeline: How the Arts Disrupt the School to Prison Pipeline
Are you excited about Women’s History Month? Are you passionate about women’s reproductive rights? Then we’ve got a display for you! For the week of March 20th, we’ll be presenting a display in the library about female reproductive rights. This library display is a project for our awesome service learning Female Biology class. We’re weaving … Continue reading Women’s Reproductive Rights Display
Gleeson Library cordially invites USF students to create library displays on social justice issues near and dear to you. You come up with the idea and design your own signage. The library will supply the space and the books. Sound intriguing? We’d love to hear from you. Please email reference@usfca.edu to collaborate on a student … Continue reading Student Social Justice Exhibits
Come visit Gleeson Library’s book display to learn about the history (and future!) of San Francisco’s iconic Marcus Book Stores. The display contextualizes the Fillmore book store’s fate vis-à-vis the legacy of gentrification and displacement in San Francisco and cities around the world. This exhibit was conceived and created by USF Urban Affairs student, David … Continue reading Marcus Book Stores and Gentrification Display