Carceral Geographies The Prison in Twelve Landscapes Film screening and panel discussion Director Brett Story Moderated by Meg McLagan Wed February 22nd, 7-9:30 pm 202 Lehman Auditorium, Barnard College Free and open to the public Sponsored by the Film Studies Program, Barnard College.
The Beyond the Bars Conference, now going into its 7th year, is an annual event that brings together a trans-disciplinary group to advance the work of ending mass incarceration and mass criminalization and building a just and safe society.... READ MORE
“13” is an Oscar-nomintated documentary about mass incarceration in the U.S., racism, and the criminalization of African Americans, directed by Ava DuVernay (“Selma”). Discussion followed with: Professor Jelani Cobb, Columbia Journalism School Professor Geraldine Downey, Columbia University Department of Psychology, Center for... READ MORE
Come see the Oscar-nomintated documentary about mass incarceration in the U.S., racism, and the criminalization of African Americans, directed by Ava DuVernay (“Selma”). Discussion to follow with: Professor Jelani Cobb, Columbia Journalism School Professor Geraldine Downey, Columbia University Department of Psychology Professor
Time: Wednesday, February 8, 2017 Place: Columbia University, Department of Psychology, 200B Schermerhorn Hall, 1190 Amsterdam Avenue Guest speaker: RSVP TO: [email protected] or [email protected] Moderated group discussion on the new book by Flores Forbes. Featuring Flores Forbes, Associate Vice President Strategic Policy and Program Implementation
After serving eight years in prison, reformed gang leader S. Lance Ingram re-enters society and struggles to adapt to a changed Harlem. Living under the tough supervision of a parole officer in a halfway house, he is unable to find
Roses that Grew from Concrete An art exhibition of growth Event Date: Friday, February 3, 2017 Event Location: New York University, School of Social Work 1 Washington Square N, New York, NY 10003 Event Agenda: 5PM –
We are living in strange and dangerous times. But one could argue that we have always lived in times like these. As social workers and students working around Mass Incarceration, what of our respective powers and strengths can we contribute
The Beyond the Bars Conference at Columbia University is seeking artwork in response to the theme of this year’s conference: Transcending the Punishment Paradigm. The conference will address the criminal justice system’s responses to violence focusing on the following four... READ MORE
We are excited to introduce the 2016-17 Beyond the Bars Fellows, the third cohort of this growing Fellowship. Our current Fellows come from many schools across Columbia (Social Work, Teachers College, Columbia College, the School of the Arts, School of... READ MORE