College of Education and Human Development

School of Social Work

Camille Cyprian

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Areas of interest

Courses taught: SW 2501W: Introduction to Social Justice

Education: MBA, Hamline University; PhD, B,S,, University of Minnesota

Biography

Camille Cyprian's life and heart's work is supporting change makers, change making organizations, and organizations working to change themselves, envision, embody, and engage in transformative healing praxis. A long-time community organizer and justice activist, Camille's current place in the movement ecosystem is holding space for change makers to incorporate intersectional healing justice into the every-day work of social change, and specifically racial healing justice. Camille is currently a doctoral student at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, with research interests in healing justice, African Indigenous knowledge, and organizational development. She earned an MBA in Nonprofit Management from Hamline University, and a Bachelor of Science in Individualized Studies: Social Justice and Community Organizing from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. Camille is also a certified community healing justice coach and mind-body medicine facilitator. Camille currently serves as a co-chair of the governing board of Headwaters Foundation for Justice, and is a Firekeeper of Maji ya Chai Land Sanctuary. They are also the founder of Centered Spaces LLC.