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Crystal Chambers
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Dr. Crystal Renée Chambers, J.D., Ph.D. chambersc@ecu.edu is a Professor of Educational Leadership with expertise in law and policy in higher education, with a focus on race, gender, and intersectionality. Through her education policy expertise, she is adept at analyzing and addressing policy structures that reproduce systemic inequity in higher education. She is a 2018 Carnegie Fellow for her work on Rural Student College Choice and is a co-PI on THRIVE@ECU, an NSF ADVANCE Adaptation grant. Her most recent books are Law and Social Justice in Higher Education, part of the Core Concepts in Higher Education Series (Routledge, 2016) and African American Rural Education: College Experiences and Postsecondary Pathways (Emerald, 2020).
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"Plessy to Brown" and "Brown to Seattle" ,
North Carolina Central Law Review Symposium: "Re-segregation Revisited"
Climbing b roken l adders: Black w omen in a cademic e xecutive l eadership . The Barbara Townsend Distinguished Lecture. Association for the Study of Higher Education
Leading structural change: From conception to implementation. The NC ACE Women's Network Annual Conference
Prioritizing LGBTQ students' experiences at rural HBCUs. Association for the Study of Higher Education
Coaching for alignment across the dissertation in practice proposal. Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED)
Longitudinal outcomes of college for Black women: Counterstories, intersectionality and success. Association for the Study of Higher Education
Restrictions and challenges on higher education scholarship: Perspectives from ASHE Councils. Association for the Study of Higher Education Pre-Conference
Academic achievement among Black sororities: Myth or reality? ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Advancing Equity in Rural Education Webinar Series ,
American Educational Research Association, Rural Sig
Beyond Kumbaya: ADVANCEing DEI Work in STEM ,
ARC Network: Equity in STEM Community Convening
College Counseling: A Gateway for Student Counselor Conversations ,
American Association of Blacks in Higher Education (AABHE)
Coloreds Only Voting Box Presentation ,
Constitution Week, Ledonia Wright Cultural Center
Coming of age in the time after Trayvon - Black College Students' Reflections ,
Presidential Session: A presentation to the Association for the Study of Higher Education
Critical Race Feminism in Higher Education ,
Indiana University
FERPA: The 2011 Revisions ,
Pitt County Community College, Student Development Services Division Retreat
Feminist Identity Development among Black Women Undergraduates at an HBCU ,
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide when the Tenure Track Got Too Rough ,
National Women's Studies Association Annual Conference
Improving practice in the great 58: Leveraging theCarnegie Project on the education doctorate to expand educationaleducational opportunities and student success inNorth Carolina community colleges ,
North Carolina Community College System Conference
Keynote Address - Bridging theory to practice: Making the most of place ,
Association for the Advancement of Education Research International
Law and Social Justice in Higher Education ,
Central Michigan University, Meet the Author
Legal Issues in Higher Education ,
Auburn University
Managing dissertation course loads: Getting students to a regular writing habit ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
My sister's keeper: The value of proactive mentorship for black women undergraduates ,
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
Navigating the fast track to full professor: Recommendations from Black faculty who rose to the rank of full before age 45. A joint session of the Council for the Advancement of Higher Education Programs and Council for Ethnic Participation ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Network of mentorship model: Cultivated by and for Black women in the academy ,
Presidential Session: A presentation to the Association for the Study of Higher Education
Presidential Session - A Woke Academy Teach-in: Toward more critically conscious teaching and curricula in higher education program. ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Proactive Mentorship: Effectively Cultivating the Next Generation of Black Women Leaders ,
American Association of Blacks in Higher Education (AABHE)
Race in Higher Education Doctoral Programs: What do we want our students and campus leaders to know about race, crisis management, and advancing social justice on campus ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Rural Cultural Wealth and Education ,
2021 AERA Annual Meeting
Rural Education PreConference ,
Rural Health Symposium
STEM education and the cost of persistence. A presentation to the AAC&U STEM Virtual Conference ,
AAC&U STEM Virtual Conference
Teaching Ethics in Higher Education ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Teaching Ethics in Higher Education Leadership Programs ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Teaching History of Higher Education ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Teaching History of Higher Education ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Teaching higher education law ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Teaching in Higher Education as a Field of Study during the Pandemic ,
ECU Student Success Conference
The Drum Beat for Justice Moves on: A contemporary panel discussion on civil rights ,
MLK Celebration Week, East Carolina University
The Postsecondary Education Choices of Black Men in America (U.S.) ,
International Colloquium on Black Males in Education
The postsecondary education choices of Black rural Americans (US) ,
American Educational Researchers Association
Title IX compliance through the integration of men's sports ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: Narratives of Black Full Professors under the age of 45 ,
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Why Place? How Rural Education Research Can In/Transform Systems for Equitable Education ,
2022 AERA Annual Meeting
Women's Work in Academe: Candid Reflections of Academic Community Members about Women of Color Faculty ,
The Faculty Women of Color in the Academy Conference
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