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Social Justice Day 2019

Social Justice Day 2019

On October 2nd, the Alan Dawley Center for the Study of Social Justice hosted the second annual Social Justice Day. Faculty across campus gathered over lunch to learn about the Center’s work and exciting news. Some of the exciting news include the newly available funds to support student travel to conferences to learn about social… Continue Reading

Events with our Guest Speaker, Professor Patricia Hill Collins

Events with our Guest Speaker, Professor Patricia Hill Collins

Thursday, April 4th, there was held a series of events hosted by ADCSSJ with Patricia Hill Collins discussing intersectionality and social justice. This event has passed! View the photos in the galley here! You can also watch the lecture and student discussion here! Panel discussion: “The Future of Intersectionality and Social Justice” From 10:30-12 pm, in… Continue Reading

Dawley Memorial Lecture: “Generational Power? Intersectionality, Youth and Political Activism”

Dawley Memorial Lecture: “Generational Power? Intersectionality, Youth and Political Activism”

Dawley Memorial Lecture: “Generational Power? Intersectionality, Youth and Political Activism” From 5:00-7:00 pm, in Mayo Concert Hall, a lecture by Patricia Hill Collins where she brought “an intersectional analysis to bear on the question of how generational experiences articulate with political action”.  The lecture was open to the public. This event has passed! View the photos… Continue Reading

Immigration Policy and Human Rights Series

Immigration Policy and Human Rights Series

On November 13th, ADCSSJ sponsored Immigration Policy and Human Rights, held from 6-8 pm in Mayo Concert Hall.  Adriana Abizadeh, Executive Director of LALDEF (The Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund), presented a talk, Direct Service Amidst Policy Craze.  Doug Massey, Henry G. Bryant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University, held… Continue Reading

Clybourne Park at TCNJ

On October 18th, the ADCSSJ faculty gathered for dinner and attended a showing of Clybourne Park, performed at TCNJ’s Black Box Theater.  The Center co-sponsored the event in support of Shakespeare ‘70s, a community theater company who has performed at TCNJ for many years. This play discusses the themes of racial segregation and gentrification. Professor… Continue Reading

Social Justice Day 2018

On October 3rd, the Alan Dawley Center for the Study of Social Justice hosted Social Justice Day. Faculty in departments from all seven schools got together to share their social justice work, brainstorm ideas for social justice initiatives on campus, and identify opportunities for collaboration. In an afternoon of paired discussions and breakout groups, participants… Continue Reading

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