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Human Library Event: Past Events @ CCSU

Everything you need to know about the human library! Find information about what a human library is, what human "books" are, and how to participate as a "reader."

Take a look at our previous Human Library events!

These are some of our past "books" and photos of our events.
  • Sexual Assault Survivor
  • The "Eyes" Have It (partially blind)
  • My Life as a Carthusian Monk
  • Behind the Mask: Being Strong While Struggling with Depression
  • The Pink Baseball Bat and the Blue Doll (gender stereotypes)
  • Before #Me Too: Sexual Harassment in the Banking Industry
  • Queer and Fabulous: Being a Gay, Latino Social Justice Warrior
  • Being Latina: Perceptions and Pressures
  • Transitioning: Transgender Issues, Faced

Human library conversations between books and readers

Human Library conversations between books and readers

Human Library conversations between books and readers

  • My Modern Jewish Experience
  • Being a Lesbian Professional
  • A Trans Man's Girlfriend
  • My Life in Public Service (Police, 911 Dispatcher, Fire, and U.S. Marine)
  • Fighting for My Agender Pansexual Identity
  • Veganism for All
  • Alcoholism: From this Side of Recovery
  • When Stigma Makes Us Look the Other Way: Dealing with Depression After Delayed Diagnosis
  • Growing Up Under Communism
  • Healthy and Ethical: A Fresh Perspective on Polyamory

Human library sign up table

Human Library conversations between books and readers

Human library conversations between books and readers

  • Female to Male: A Journey
  • Almost Normal: Growing Up With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
  • You Can Be on the Website, Too: Being Part of a Minority at CCSU
  • Germany No More? German Immigrant Mother Raising Bi-lingual Children in America
  • Misconceptions About Muslims
  • Not What You Expected: Breaking Down Stereotypes of African-American Males
  • The Struggle – and the Success – is Real: Achieving Goals with Major Depressive Disorder

Human library conversations between books and readers

Human library conversations between books and readers

Human library conversations between books and readers

For more information about this event, please contact Susan Slaga-Metivier at slagas@ccsu.edu or 860-832-2095.

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