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Chicago Research Summit

Posted on October 28, 2019February 11, 2020 by admin

On October 18th, 90+  attendees converged on the campus of North Park University for the inaugural Chicago Research Summit (CRS).  Attendees encountered content from a range of presenters, including LIBRAS institutions, which were represented through the offerings below:

  • Linking Students to Chicago’s Political History — R. Craig Sautter, Lake Forest College
  • Making a Neighborhood Food Culture Documentary – David Koeller, North Park University
  • Digital Chicago: Preserving Chicago’s Past for a Digital Future – Anne Thomason & Anne Barry, Lake Forest College
  • Gendered Transitions: Women’s Experiences of Experimental Education- Rebecca Burwell & Mackenzi Huyser, Chicago Semester- Trinity Christian College
  • Tell Us About It: Facilitating Student Research Through Chicago Area-Based Visit sites—Peg Cook, Jacob Hill, Elaine Paige, Jennifer Paliatka, & Donna Goodwin, Elmhurst College
  • Zines, Libraries, and the Chicago Community – Kristy Bowen, Columbia College
  • From Social Problems to social Promise: Teaching Undergraduate Students at NPU How to Conduct Social Promise, Peaceology, and Better News Research—Peter St. Jean, North Park University
  • Writing Chicago: Engaging Students in Rhetorics of the City – James Beitler, Wheaton College

Funding for this professional development was provided by LIBRAS, DePaul University, Chicago Semester, North Central College, North Park University, Trinity Christian College, & RAILS. 

Chicago Research Summit Steering Committee
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