AWAKENING OUR DEMOCRACY is a new conversation series on race, ethnicity, disparities, justice and other pressing issues at the forefront of the University’s and the nation’s consciousness, hosted by the Office of University Life. (See our co-sponsors and highlights from Awakening Our Democracy: The
Rethinking the Global Response to the HIV Epidemic Among Women Who Use Drugs, An Urgent Call to Action Date: Friday, October 30, 2015 – 8:30am to 4:30pm Location: Social Work Building, Room TBD Featuring contributors to the JAIDS special issue, guest-edited by Professors El-Bassel
Sun, Oct 24th, 1PM The Riverside Church 191 Claremont Ave New York, NY 10027 “The Myth of the Dangerous Criminal” will bring together national thought leaders, activists and formerly incarcerated people to explore America’s reflexive, fearful response to people convicted
Elizabeth Hinton is Assistant Professor in the Departments of History and African and African American Studies at Harvard University. Hinton completed her doctoral work at Columbia University in 2012, dring which time she served as the Managing Editor
Join us on Thursday, October 19th at 4pm for a discussion with Carla Shedd on her book, Unequal City: Race, Schools, and Perceptions of Injustice. Unequal City: Race, Schools, and Perceptions of Injustice examines the ways in which Chicago’s most
Mon, Oct 19, 6pm Miller Theatre 2960 Broadway Join an interdisciplinary conversation on race, representation, policing and power following a screening of Spike Lee’s groundbreaking 1989 film Do the Right Thing, with activist Noche Diaz, Ebony Senior Editor Jamilah Lemieux, Columbia School of Law professor Patricia J.
In collaboration with The Columbia Population Research Center, The Center for Justice at Columbia is pleased to invite you to: “Do We Empathize Equally? A Closer Look at Empathic Patterns Associated with Vulnerable Youth” Justice Working Group seminar by Devon Wade Ph.D. Candidate,
Film Screening of Natural Life, a film by Tirtza Even Tuesday, October 13th, 2015, 6:30PM Barnard College, Columbia University Julius Held Lecture Hall, Third Floor, Barnard Hall Natural Life (naturallifefilm.org) is a documentary highlighting the stories of five individuals who are
Join the Criminal Justice T32 Fellowship for the seminar “Hepatitis C, HIV, and Substance Use Disorder: Economic Evaluations of Screening and Linkage to Care” Bruce R. Schackman, PhD Professor of Healthcare Policy and Research Weill Cornell Medical College Thursday, October 8, 2015 12:30 pm
The Columbia Population Research Center is pleased to invite you to “Thinking, Fast and Slow? Some Field Experiments to Reduce Crime and Dropout in Chicago” seminar by Sara Heller Assistant Professor of Criminology University of Pennsylvania Thursday, October 8th, 2015 12:00 – 1:00