Social Justice and Global Stewardship (SoJust)
Decolonizing society, actualizing social justice, transforming our world
Looking to build practical skills for community-based research and social justice? SJGS 395: Participatory Methodologies for Social Justice equips students with the tools to work collaboratively with communities to create meaningful social change. This new required course for the GDS degree and GDS minor explores participatory approaches to action research, inquiry, advocacy, and policy impact. … Read more
Looking for an engaging summer course that explores global issues and real-world development challenges? Conflict, Hope, and Development in Afghanistan examines how Afghanistan’s rich history, ongoing conflict, and current regime shape the country’s future. The course explores the complex relationship between prolonged conflict and global development, and how these forces influence hope, resilience, and development … Read more
Join us for an information session February 24, in D137 @12:20 – 12:50 pm UFV has received funding from Universities Canada’s Queen Elizabeth Scholars Program for credited internships focused on Youth Leadership in Climate Action for Resilient, Inclusive, and Equitable Communities. Potential placements are available in Bangladesh, Kenya, the Philippines, and Tanzania. University of the … Read more