The Center for Justice and Create Forward are hosting a Summit on Youth Education at Rikers Island (and Horizons and Crossroads) The morning will include two panels and the afternoon will convene working meetings around several areas including social justice
TORONTO, ONTARIO: MARCH 8, 2013 – at Toronto Jail in Toronto, Ontario, March 8, 2013. (Tyler Anderson/National Post) (For Toronto story by Megan O’Toole) //NATIONAL POST STAFF PHOTO Public Humanities Initiative Justice-in-Education Initiative Workshop: Teaching in Prison Thursday, December 10,
Thursday, December 3, 2015 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Columbia Law School Jerome Greene Hall, Case Lounge, 7th Fl 435 W 116th St, New York, NY 10027 The Center for the Study of Law and Culture invites you to attend “The Immigration Act of
Public Humanities Initiative Teaching Contemporary Civilization in Prison Thursday, December 3, 2015 12:15pm The Heyman Center, Common Room, Second Floor Sponsors Heyman Center for the Humanities Society of Fellows in the Humanities Joshua Dubler is Assistant Professor of Religion at
A PLACE TO STAND EVENT INFORMATION: Thursday, December 3, 2015 7:30pm sharp @ Kipps Bay IMAX 570 2nd Ave (@ 32/33rd St), New York City $15 tickets available: tinyurl.com/APTSevent A Place to Stand is a film screening, poetry reading and interactive dance
Monday, November 30, 2015 6:30pm Columbia Law School, Jerome Greene Hall, Room 103 435 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10027 Please join us for a discussion about a new framework, practice and programs, and related research about young adults in the justice
Wednesday, December 9, 2015 6-8pm Teachers College, Columbia University Room: Horace Mann 150 Facilitators Jessica Penn, Senior Aichatou Nimaga, Senior Lanasia McMillan, Junior Janell Jones, Junior Fatoumata Sankare, Senior China Camacho, History Teacher Team Leader Ingrid Chung, Assistant Principal The
Our ongoing coding project, RikersBot, was featured on the Data Science Institute’s blog. A special thanks to all those from all over Columbia University—professors, students and faculty—who partnered with us on this initiative. RikersBot is a coding and digital storytelling... READ MORE
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 2-5pm The Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street, First FLoor Sponsors JustLeadershipUSA Humanities Action Lab at The New School The Rikers Island jail complex has become an infamous symbol of criminal justice dysfunction. Last year, The New York Times uncovered
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 8pm The Miller Theater, Columbia University, Morningside Campus Sponsors Heyman Center for the Humanities The Heyman Center for Humanities presents Home Within, the newest project of Syrian composer and clarinetist, Kinan Azmeh, and Syrian-Armenian visual artist,