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Hip hop dance

Hip Hop Dance is a style of movement characterized by bounces and rocks, executed to Hip Hop music. It has deep historical and social roots in African American culture, having emerged in Black communities living in 1970s New York. While frequently referred to as a singular dance style, Hip Hop dance is part of a whole culture of Hip Hop, that includes Deejaying, Graffiti, Emceeing, and Breaking.

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      Refugee Outreach Collective Annual Conference

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      The Refugee Outreach Collective (ROC) is proud to host its first ROC Annual Conference (ROCAC 2026) to explore research and advocacy on forced displacement and refugee issues.

      Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the ROC chapter at CMU, this inaugural statewide conference brings together scholars, students, practitioners, artists, humanitarian actors, and individuals with lived experience to explore critical issues in forced and voluntary migration.

      Under the theme “Connecting Research and Action Across Michigan: Exploring Migration & Policy,” ROCAC 2026 creates a collaborative platform for interdisciplinary dialogue and applied research. The conference highlights empirically driven scholarship while recognizing the essential role of advocacy, storytelling, and community engagement in shaping migration policy and practice. 

      We welcome paper, poster, and panel proposals addressing topics including (but not limited to):

      • Conflict-, development-, and climate-induced displacement
      • Education access and student experiences
      • Governance, policy, and post-resettlement integration
      • Human trafficking and internally displaced persons (IDPs)
      • Structural and social conditions shaping displacement experiences

      To submit a proposal, please follow the instructions on ROC's website.

      Conference Features:

      • Keynote/plenary by a leading scholar in migration and governance
      • Academic panels and faculty-moderated sessions
      • Undergraduate and graduate poster presentations
      • Special interdisciplinary panels organized by scholars and practitioners
      • ROC roundtables on student leadership, storytelling, ethics, and innovation
      • Networking reception

      This one-day event (8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.) aims to foster cross-campus collaboration among ROC chapters and allied institutions, generate actionable dialogue connecting research to practice, and position CMU as a leader in interdisciplinary, community-engaged scholarship.

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      Admission: Tickets required
      Sponsor: School of Politics, Society, Justice, and Public Service College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
      Contact: Prakash Adhikari adhik1p@cmich.edu 989-774-1926
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