MAP: Upstream

Minorities & Philosophy Chapter (PNW)

About MAP: Upstream

MAP [Minorities & Philosophy] is comprised of students & philosophy departments who are committed to examining & addressing structural injustices in academic philosophy.

Mission Statement

MAP: Upstream strives to cultivate a community for diverse instructors of philosophy in the PNW to: share resources related to pedagogy & research; provide a support system for traditionally underrepresented groups in the discipline; create a safe space to discuss the ways in which white supremacy permeates the discipline (intellectually & institutionally); & create opportunities for personal & professional connections that can sustain us.

MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES:

✓ Inclusion in, and connection with, a local network of peers

✓ Access to shared Google Resources

✓ Contribution to chapter decision-making 

✓ Collaboration with other members on research and pedagogy

CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE

Rebeka Ferreira

Green River College

CHAPTER MEMBERS

Bellevue College

Gonzaga University 

Skagit Valley College 

University of Portland

University of Washington