CGDS Hosts Speaker for Mental Health Month

On March 27, 2022, in recognition of Mental Health Month, Ms. Arinn Aanderud, from Provo, Utah, gave the talk “Finding Agency and Voice: How to Critically Engage when Inequality Challenges our Identity and Positionality.” Ms Arinn serves as adjunct faculty in Multicultural Education in the McKay School of Education at Brigham Young University. The talk was hosted by the Center for Gender and Development Studies, along with the Professional Development Institute and AUIS Academic Services.

Image description: A smiling woman with long curly hair, wearing a pink dress under a brown jacket, stands in front of a projection screen, gesturing with her hands held in front of her, palms up. On the screen are the words Finding Agency. A laptop computer is open on a table to the speaker’s left.