CPP Salons are envisioned as venues in which to discuss a wide range of issues in a relaxed atmosphere. We will be inviting scholars from a variety of disciplinary and experiential backgrounds to share ideas, texts, and artifacts with us in service of sparking generative dialogue and debate. We were thrilled to have Prof. Cameron … More CPP Salon with Prof. Cameron McCarthy [video]
Join us this week for our inaugural salon with Cameron McCarthy, Professor of Global Studies at the University of Illinois. (see bio below) Date: Thursday, September 24, 2015 Time: 5:30 – 7:00 (reception to follow) Location: 104B Russell, Teachers College CPP Salons are opportunities for us to invite interesting speakers to share their thoughts and … More CPP Salon with Cameron McCarthy
Aaron shares work inspired by Romare Bearden to initiate a collaborative collage around identity, justice & inclusion pic.twitter.com/WVjPWqVw1C — Civic Participation (@CPPatTC) April 6, 2015 Group collaging begins. Where would this lead us? #making pic.twitter.com/wkm23jJbgP — Civic Participation (@CPPatTC) April 6, 2015 The bits & pieces from the collaborative collage #making pic.twitter.com/8IIE8o9HPK — Civic Participation … More Scenes from our second #Making workshop: Collaging Identity/ies
In case you missed last month’s community dialogue, we have archived the panelists’ remarks as individual videos and as a video of the full panel from The Eric Garner Verdict: Analysis, Implications, and What Comes Next. (see links and clips below) We are also continuing the conversation in a variety of ways, starting with occasional CPP Cafes. Our first … More Continuing the conversation: #WhatComesNextTC
What follows is a brief overview of the events of this week’s community dialogue titled, The Eric Garner Verdict: Analysis, Implications, and What Comes Next. First, we want to offer our thanks to the Teachers College Office of the Vice President of Diversity and Community Affairs, the Office of the Provost and Dean, Office of Facilities Management, and the Media and … More Reflections from #WhatComesNextTC
The recent verdict in the Eric Garner case spotlights longstanding failures in what Attorney General Eric Holder has called “the sense of trust that must exist between law enforcement and the communities they are charged to serve and protect.” The implications of this verdict invite consideration and action on many levels, including criminal justice policies … More The Eric Garner Verdict: Analysis, Implications, and What Comes Next
Civic Participation Project at Teachers College 