Join M.A. student Ziyen Curtis as they present their research.
Ziyen Curtis (she/they) is a doctoral student of Curriculum and Instruction in the School of Education and masters student in the Department of African American Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Global and International Studies, with a specification in Culture and Identity, and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Pennsylvania State University. Ziyen’s research interests include History Education and Black history curricula. Through their research, she aims to analyze the consequences of racially exclusive history curricula in the U.S. and the ethics of value in the context of Black history curricula. They are are research fellow in The SoulFolk Collective.