Belonging In Action Poster Gallery

Welcome to the digital version of our 2024 conference poster gallery. The posters in this gallery showcase various projects and initiatives that advance belonging and bridging work in different communities around the world.

Reimagining Belonging for Latinas From Virtual Spaces to Real-world Impact, by Ha Na Park & Dr. Lizeth Gutierrez

(Re)Imaginings: Community Building by and for Young Muslim Americans, by Laila Tauqeer

Positive coping strategies and resilience to undocumented status, by Frida Calvo Huerta

Cast a space to grow the understanding of self though Somatic Experiencing and Traditional Chinese Medicine cohort, by Peng Liu Nelson

Child & Youth Belonging in Action, by Serena McDiarmid

Rise East, by 40x40 Council & Oakland Thrives

Measuring Belonging at the Oakland Museum of California, by Johanna Jones

A Tapestry of Health, by Mariah Jiles, MPH

We Welcome No Hate: Signs of Belonging, by Tricia Brand and Rachel Berger

Storytelling for Justice: The Transformative Power of Oral History, by Ela Banerjee

Creatively Transforming Transportation, by Lilith Winkler-Schor

Engaging people in long-term visions of justice, by Hillary Carey

Transform the Now, by Jovida Ross & Pui-ling Lew

Co-Designing a Better Community, by Fauzia Baig, & Neb Zachariah

Building a Bigger We - Literally, by Amanda Cooper

Mapping Collective Digital Narratives, by Zahra Rasti

Belonging for Health: Developing a social view of LGBTQ+ health disparities, by James R. Wolfe, MS, NCC

Amara Ahmed, Hamzeh Daoud, Fayzan Gowani Poster

Presencing Ourselves: an LGBTQIA+ Landscape, by Amara Ahmed, Hamzeh Daoud, Fayzan Gowani

Embracing an Ecosystem of Complexity, by Emily Blue

family, not by blood, by love, by Jennifer Morales

Power to Belong: People-centered power rooted in collective healing, by Tash Nguyen

Impact of Services on Youth Belonging Simulated in Geospatially Accurate Synthetic Twin of the Waterloo Region, by Sama Ahmed

Earthlings, by Ronnique Currie

The Design Language of Belonging, by Justine Sun Dela Cruz

Poster abstract submissions are now closed.

Poster Submission Guidelines

Deadlines

The abstract submission form will close when capacity is reached, or on February 25, 2024 (whichever comes first). If your abstract is accepted, posters must be submitted by March 25, 2024.

To be considered for acceptance in the 2024 Poster Showcase and OBI Digital Poster Library, submissions must include:

Presenter name and contact information
A title for your poster
Short description of your poster in 250 words or less

We are looking for ideas that speak to our 2024 conference themes, which include:

A Greater Story of "We"
Places of Belonging
Belonging Economies
Bridging Toward our Shared Future
Radical Imagination: What If...?
Ecological Belonging
Beyond Binaries: Embracing Complexity

We will accept abstracts on a rolling basis. Once an abstract is accepted:

You will be notified by OBI staff member
We will send you criteria for size, layout, and artwork, etc. There will be an option for large posters, and an option for smaller posters.
You create and submit your poster file to OBI by March 25, 2024 - file types accepted are .jpeg, .png, and .pdf. Any posters not in one of these formats will not be accepted.
OBI will arrange to have your poster printed and displayed at the conference starting Thursday April 25 in The Commons, our new public square space.

Poster Gallery at O&B 2024

We will be accepting up to 30 posters to display in our on-site Belonging In Action Poster Gallery at the O&B Conference, April 25-27, 2024, in Oakland. There will be a designated poster session time for poster creators to interact with attendees, answer questions, and share more about your work.

There is no registration discount for poster creators but we have a number of already-discounted registration fees as well as scholarships.

Posters will also be displayed on the OBI website along with information about poster creators.

Please email any questions to Charlotte O'Keefe Stralka (charlotte.okeefe@berkeley.edu).
Submit Your Poster Abstract