Throughout history, legal and de facto forms of segregation have restricted the ability of black communities to fully access housing, education, and banking. A long-fought battle before the civil rights movement, the complexity of today’s patterns of segregation takes many
Please join the Mailman School’s Incarceration and Public Health Initiative for Injustice and Mass Incarceration: A Threat to Public Health onJune 3. This talk will be given by Bryan Stevenson, a lawyer who is known nationally for challenging bias against the poor and people
A Public Health Approach to Incarceration: Opportunities for Action Conference will be livestreamed on June 3rd and 4th. Leaders from public health schools across the country, practitioners, researchers, community leaders, and outspoken national figures will convene in New York for... READ MORE
Equal Justice Initiative’s Executive Director and renowned lawyer and justice advocate, Bryan Stevenson, will deliver the keynote address at Mailman’s upcoming conference on mass incarceration and public health, A Public Health Approach to Incarceration: Opportunities for Action. The keynote address, entitled... READ MORE
Foundry Dialogues continue in May with four events (May 12, 14, 19 & 21) looking at our criminal legal system towards building new and authentic safety for us all. Dynamic visiting practitioners and analysts will join local organizers to discuss the
On Saturday May 3rd, 2014 from 10:30am to 3:00pm – the Youth Advisory Board (our semester-long program for youth ages 14 to 18 who have an incarcerated parent) will host their second annual RIDE FOR RIGHTS bike-a-thon to raise awareness about
The LaGuardia Report at 70 Marijuana & Drug Policy Reform in New York—The LaGuardia Report at 70 A Symposium Hosted by The New York Academy of Medicine and the Drug Policy Alliance Register here Thursday, May 1 Hosack Hall, The New York
Philosophy as a Public Humanity Thursday, May 1, 2014 12:15pm The Heyman Center, Second Floor Common Room Cosponsors Heyman Center for the Humanities Max Hayward, Public Humanities Fellow at the Heyman Center for the Humanities, will present a discussion on
Social Work and Criminal Justice: Community Dialogue Wednesday April 30th, 2014 Columbia University School of Social Work 12:30-2:00pm / Room 805 Please join faculty, administration and students for an informal discussion on how CSSW can collectively support you academically and experientially
Join TC faculty, students and staff, along with colleagues from the School of Social Work and the Law School, for a community meeting and dialogue to unpack the social, economic and racial justice issues at the intersections of the education
