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Upcoming Events Archive
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Broken on All Sides – Film Screening and Panel Discussion (3//9/13)
Posted on February 28, 2013 | No CommentsFilm Screening and Community Discussion Broken on All Sides: Race, Mass Incarceration & New Visions for Criminal Justice in the U.S. Saturday, March 9, 2013 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Riverside Church enter at 91 Claremont Avenue (between West 120th & 121st Streets, NY, NY) Panel discussion […] -
Hope, Illusion, and Imagination: the Politics of Parole and Reentry in the Era of Mass Incarceration – Lecture by Dr. Kathy Boudin (4pm on 3/4/13)
Posted on February 20, 2013 | No CommentsMonday, March 4, 2013 | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Greenberg Lounge of Vanderbilt Hall New York University 40 Washington Square South New York, NY 10012 The Nineteenth Annual Rose Sheinberg Scholar-in-Residence Lecture this year will be presented by Kathy Boudin. Her lecture is […] -
Prison Public Memory Project
Posted on February 15, 2013 | No Comments“The Prison Public Memory Project uses history, dialogue, the arts and technology to build public memory and safe spaces where people from all walks of life can come together to engage in conversation and learning about the complex and contested role of prisons in communities […] -
Lynching Beyond Dixie – Michael Pfeifer on the History of Lynching (3/21/13)
Posted on February 11, 2013 | No Comments4pm on Thursday, March 21 John Jay College, Moot Court (6.68NB) space John Jay and GC Professor of History Michael Pfeifer and volume contributors William D. Carrigan and Dennis Downey speak about the history of lynching. Lynching in the late nineteenth/early twentieth centuries is typically considered […] -
The Brennan Center: “How New York City Reduced Mass Incarceration”
Posted on February 11, 2013 | No CommentsThe Brennan Center for Justice has posted a video of its January 30, 2013 event, “How New York City Reduced Mass Incarceration.” The event was co-sponsored by the Vera Institute for Justice and held at NYU. From the website http://www.brennancenter.org/video/how-new-york-city-reduced-mass-incarceration: How did New York manage to […] -
Conflicting Conceptions of Justice in the 1970s: Policing and Racial Disparities by Delores Jones-Brown (2/11/13)
Posted on February 5, 2013 | No CommentsPolicing and Racial Disparities Delores Jones-Brown 7:00-8:30pm, February 11, 2013 John Jay College, CUNY T-Building – Haaren Hall, Room: 630 899 10th Avenue New York, NY 10019 Delores Jones-Brown is a Professor in the Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration at John […] -
Pathways and Passports to Education: Telling the Narrative – (2/27/13)
Posted on February 1, 2013 | No CommentsPathways and Passports to Education: Telling the Narrative, optional and open to the public, will feature a performance by College and Community Fellowship’s Theater for Social Change, and a screening of the documentary film, Passport to the Future: Accessing Higher Education in an Era of […] -
“Breaking Down Walls: Intersections of Mass Incarceration”- Save the Date: March 16, 2013; U. Penn School of Social Policy and Practice
Posted on January 31, 2013 | 1 CommentThe Goldring Reentry Initiative (GRI) would like to invite you to our first annual community conversation on Saturday, March 16th, 2013. The event, called Breaking Down Walls: Intersections of Mass Incarceration and its Implications, aims to create a platform for innovative responses to criminal justice […] -
CFP- Police, Prisons and Power: Interdisciplinary Grad Student Conference (Submissions Due Feb. 25)
Posted on January 22, 2013 | 1 CommentCall for Papers: Police, Prisons, and Power: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Criminal Justice The Prison Studies Group’s Third Annual Graduate Student Conference April 12, 2013 Graduate students are invited to submit proposals for The Prison Studies Group’s third annual interdisciplinary graduate student conference to take place […] -
Symposium on Race, Law and Justice: Strategies for closing the school-to-prison pipeline (2/14/13-2/15/13)
Posted on January 21, 2013 | No CommentsOFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY KINGS COUNTY CHARLES J. HYNES , District Attorney In collaboration with MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE The City University of New York DR. WILLIAM L. POLLARD, President PARTNERSHIP FOR RACIAL JUSTICE Presents a Symposium on Race, Law and Justice: “Strategies for closing the school-to-prison pipeline ” […]
