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SUMMARY:Book Talk: "Anti-Oppression and Healing in the Arts" with Rogério 
 Pinto
LOCATION:Costantino Room\, Fordham Law School\, 150 West 62nd St.\, New Yo
 rk\, NY 10023
DESCRIPTION:Rogério M. Pinto\, PhD\, is a University of Michigan diversity
  and social transformation professor in social work and a practicing visu
 al/performance artist. In his new book\, Anti-Oppression and Healing in t
 he Arts (Bloomsbury\, 2026)\, he explores how to create drama and perform
 ance that shed light on the causes and effects of oppression. The book wi
 ll appeal to those interested in storytelling\, social justice\, and self
 -healing. The text incorporates Pinto’s award-winning one-person play\, M
 arília\, about gender identity\, childhood trauma\, and the author’s expe
 riences as an immigrant to the US. Pinto also introduces theoretical and 
 empirical evidence for how myriad art practices can improve empathy and w
 ell-being.\n\nThe hour-long event will include Pinto reading from his pla
 y\, and a Q&A to inspire reflection and action against oppression.\n\nhtt
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