Ijeoma Njaka

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Ijeoma Njaka

Senior Learning Designer for Transformational and Inclusive Initiatives

Ijeoma Njaka (she/her/hers) serves as the Senior Learning Designer for Transformational and Inclusive Initiatives at the Red House and the Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics at Georgetown University. In this joint position, she specializes in arts-based approaches to inclusive and anti-racist teaching, curricula, and faculty development. A co-recipient of the 2021 Provost’s Innovation in Teaching Award for her work with the Lab’s performance-based dialogue program In Your Shoes, she also teaches courses on Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, critical speculative design, and arts and enduring meaning. Since 2022, Ijeoma has also received multiple individual fellowship awards from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. Ijeoma holds an MA in Learning, Design, and Technology from Georgetown University as well as an AB from Brown University. Learn more at www.ijeomanjaka.com.

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