Place-based Pragmatism & Pedagogy: Food, Land, Culture, & Community Nourishment

Savannah, GA
November 8-9, 2025

In partnership with Nobis Project join us for a place-based, experiential learning retreat exploring and learning from Gullah-Geechee history, traditions, and culture work today. Key themes of the Institute are:

• Ethical community-based storytelling, oral histories, walking tours, and archives

• Cultural traditions, displacement, and food sovereignty

• History, interdependence, and collaboration

• Food justice and agriculture

• Community-led efforts to sustain and support the natural environment

• Developing programming and partnerships across ideological differences