Past Events

Criminal Justice Symposium, March 28-30, 2016

Event

Participants
Major Issues in U.S. Prisons: Setting the Context (panel discussion)

Bill Keller PO '70 (moderator), editor-in-chief, The Marshall Project
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Jennie Pasquarella, director, Immigrants’ Rights, ACLU of California
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Diana Zuñiga, statewide organizer, Californians United for a Responsible Budget
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Richard Roderick PI '14, programs coordinator, Justice-in-Education Initiative, Center for Justice, Columbia University

"The Cooler Bandits" Screening and discussion with filmmaker

Scott Budnick (moderator), founder and president, the Anti-Recidivism Coalition
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John Lucas, director, "The Cooler Bandits"
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Richard Roderick PI '14, programs coordinator, Justice-in-Education Initiative, Center for Justice, Columbia University
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Donovan Harris, executive director, Gravity 330 Community Resource Center

Site Unseen: Incarceration: Images by Artists Inside and Out

Sheila Pinkel, Artist; Emerita Professor of Art, Pomona College

American Injustice: Mercy, Humanity and Making a Difference (public presentation -- tickets are free, but required) Bryan Stevenson, professor of clinical law, NYU School of Law; founder, Equal Justice Initiative
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Pomona College President David Oxtoby (welcome)
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Bill Keller PO '70, editor-in-chief, The Marshall Project
Claremont Colleges Alumni: Prison Justice and the Liberal Arts (panel discussion) Gabriel London PO '00 (moderator), producer and director; partner/creative director, Found Object
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Annie Freitas SC '11; doctoral student, City, Culture and Community (Sociology), Tulane University
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Romarilyn Ralston PI '14, program assistant, The Center for Women in Transition
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Whitney Tipton SC '07, habeas corpus counsel, Habeas Corpus Resource Center
The Impact of Incarceration (panel discussion) Valorie Thomas (moderator), associate professor of English/ Africana studies, Pomona College
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Susan Burton, founder and executive director, A New Way of Life
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Dolores Canales, founder, California Families Against Solitary Confinement
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Kim McGill, organizer, Youth Justice Coalition of Los Angeles
Community Activist Networking Event Co-hosted by The Draper Center for Community Partnerships, the Sontag Center for Collaborative Creativity (The Hive) and the Intercollegiate Center for Feminist Teaching, Research and Engagement