Summer Harrison is an Associate Professor of English and Environmental Studies & Sustainability at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey.
In Fall 2023, Professor Harrison taught Food Justice and U.S. Literature, a course in which students learned about the intersection of food, justice, and contemporary U.S. literature. By analysing how literature shapes and reflects ideas about food, students deepened their understanding of systemic inequities in food access and production. A core component of the course involved hands-on engagement with local food justice efforts, which allowed students to connect scholarship with real-world action. How our different perspectives enrich democracy and make our world beautifully diverseReflection from Arielle del Rosario, Associate Director: Making Space for All Ways of "Seeing" - A powerful exploration of what it means to lead with authenticity in a pluralistic democracy, informed by their Filipino American identity.
Periclean Partner Spotlight: An Interview with Krystal Barrett from the Center for Artistic Activism5/1/2025
The Center for Artistic Activism (C4AA) is an education nonprofit that helps organizations and individuals bring creativity and innovation to their social impact and voter engagement work. Project Pericles has been collaborating with C4AA since 2023. Periclean Fellow Brandon Bauer of St. Norbert College connected Project Pericles and C4AA in 2023 given synergy between their faculty fellowship programs. They have been collaborating ever since.
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