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Sponsored by the Ortner Center on Violence & Abuse in Relationships. Betsy DeVos, U.S. Secretary of Education, proposed changes to Title IX that will affect all students, kindergarten through college. Among them is the option to use restorative justice. Learn from the leading proponent of restorative justice in cases of sexual assault, Mary P. Koss, Ph.D. […]
Join Penn IUR, the School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2), and Penn Press for a talk with Michael Nutter, former Mayor of Philadelphia and Senior SP2 Executive Fellow at Penn IUR, to discuss his book, “Mayor: The Best Job in Politics,” published by Penn Press as part of Penn IUR’s The City in the […]
The US war on terror has global implications: mass surveillance affects the privacy of citizens around the world, aliens living in foreign countries are subjected to discretionary arrests or executions fueling the propaganda of terrorist organizations, and the rise of populism and right wing ideologies has resulted in the largest refugee crisis since WWII with […]
Almost one hundred years ago, the 1918 Influenza pandemic killed between 50 and 100 million people worldwide. In 2017, is the world better prepared to prevent and respond to an infectious disease pandemic? How can governments better coordinate with academia, private industry, and international organizations to mitigate pandemic risk? We will explore these questions, from […]
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