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Rural Engagement, Enmeshed: Investigating the linked effects of the pandemic and identity-based justice movements on community engagement in rural places
We are navigating a moment in the community engagement field when we continue to contend with the challenges brought about by COVID, and reckon with the realizations of how our work disrupts or supports identity-based oppression. As scholarship continues to emerge on these distinct and intersecting forces, we invite you to reflect on how rural institutions and communities in the United States and around the world are learning from the recent past to innovate their approaches, reshape their practices, and reimagine the possibilities of higher education community engagement.