SJSU Tommie Smith and John Carlos Statue
Emancipatory (adjective): giving people social or political freedom and rights

The Institute for Emancipatory Education

The IEE facilitates research-practice collaborations between the university and community partners in schools, districts, and civil society to redesign learning from preschool through post-secondary education through emancipatory pedagogies

About Us

IEE Mission and Vision

We work with faculty experts and schools to create and facilitate systems of transformation.

Partnerships & Projects

See some of the IEE’s past and current collaborations

Affiliated Faculty

Learn about the faculty leading projects with community partners through the IEE

Resources

Consult research/policy briefs, podcasts, curriculum, and other materials generated from IEE partnerships

Partner with the IEE

Learn more about the IEE’s approach and complete an interest form for potential IEE support on your own questions of practice
Event On,Oct3

Reclaiming the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Event starts at:,Noon - 1:30 p.m.Event is located at:,SJSU Main Campus, King Library
Event On,Sep6

Time Tunnel: Bruce Nauman's Corridor Installation with Mirror

Event starts at:,6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.Event is located at:,Natalie and James Thompson Art Gallery, Art Building, San Jose State University
Event On,Jul14

Jazz Orchestra

Event starts at:,5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.Event is located at:,Hammer Theatre
Event On,Mar24

Reclaiming the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Event starts at:,Noon - 1:30 p.m.Event is located at:,SJSU Main Campus, King Library
Event On,Feb31

Time Tunnel: Bruce Nauman's Corridor Installation with Mirror

Event starts at:,6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.Event is located at:,Natalie and James Thompson Art Gallery, Art Building, San Jose State University
Event On,Jun23

Jazz Orchestra

Event starts at:,5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.Event is located at:,Hammer Theatre