Michelle Fine

Michelle Fine, a distinguished social psychologist at CUNY, advocates for Critical Participatory Action Research. She emphasizes the importance of collaborating with marginalized communities to address justice and social power. The discussion highlights how universities can act as supportive spaces rather than gatekeepers, creating meaningful dialogues about systemic inequalities. Fine calls for inclusive admissions and diverse narratives in the curriculum, envisioning a transformative future for higher education committed to community accountability.