Australian activist to speak Nov. 24

"The Women's Studies Program's ongoing Brownbag Pedagogy Series: Teaching for Social Justice" will host visiting scholar Vicki Grieves, an activist for social justice and land rights for Aborigines in Australia, at noon Nov. 24 in Flinn Hall, Room 101. Grieves is a native of the Worimi-Kattang tribe in the vicinity of the Great Lakes and Manning River in the mid-north coastal region of New South Wales, Australia, and teaches at the Wollotuka School of Aboriginal Studies at the University of Newcastle. She has more than 20 years experience as an educator, administrator, and manager within the context of Indigenous affairs, in universities, the Commonwealth Public Service, and Aboriginal community-controlled organizations. The event is free and open to the public. 11/03