April 16, 2025 | IA Hubbub
The second episode of the IA Hubbub features interviews with Wintun/Maidu cultural practitioner, naturalist, artist, and story-teller Diana Almendariz, and with UC Davis entomologist Geoffrey Attardo. The episode takes us on a wide-ranging journey through Diana’s visual art practice, her collaboration with Geoffrey around wetland restoration, and how her image-making practice is informed by her work as a naturalist.
April 14, 2025 | Member Stories Current
In this month’s member spotlight, we report back from Emerson College’s Amplify & Ignite Symposium, which hosted three days of workshops, panel discussions, presentations, working groups, and dialogue about our questions, curiosities, and work at the intersection of performance, community building, education and justice.
April 8, 2025 | Blog
On March 18, 2025, Imagining America hosted a Story Circle in collaboration with our partners at the International House Davis. The result was an empowering hour and a half session, where deep listening and compassion were on display. In this blog post, we offer resources for IA members to hold their own Story Circles to unleash the power of everyday storytelling.
March 27, 2025 | Events
When: Wednesday May 7, 12-1pm PT / 2-3pm CT / 3-4pm ETWhere: Online, via zoom We invite all Imagining America members and friends…
March 20, 2025 | IA Hubbub
The first episode of the IA Hubbub (a new podcast series on art, ecology, and public scholarship) looks at the Tending and Gathering Garden, an eco-cultural site in the Yolo Bioregion which is at the forefront of hands-on, interdisciplinary, and inter-generational learning that weaves together native and non-native communities, and university and community contexts. Explore the series on our website, and listen/subscribe to episodes on Podbean and iTunes.
March 18, 2025 | Member Stories
In this month’s member spotlight, we uplift a collaboration between institutes at University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) that are prioritizing community-engaged scholarship, and we invite a close look at Watsonville is in the Heart – a community research and archive initiative undertaken in collaboration with UCSC faculty and graduate students, currently housed at The Humanities Institute.
March 5, 2025 | News & Press
The Impact of Ohio Senate Bill 1 on the University of Cincinnati.
March 3, 2025 | Events
When: Wednesday April 2, 2-3pm PT / 4-5pm CT / 5-6pm ET Where: Online, via zoom We invite all Imagining America members and…
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