Social Justice Week - January 17th - January 20th, 2012

January 17th

Becoming an ally: Using your privilege to work toward social justice - (Drexel Residence Life-Gabby Mora)
3-4:30pm
JEMIC Gallery

The Battle Continues: Combating Homelessness among Military Vets - (Cara Colantuono, Support Homeless Veterans, Inc.)
6-7:30pm
JEMIC Gallery.
Co-sponsored by Veterans Student Services & Task Force.

Bringing Social Equality: Voices of the “Subjugated” - (Misbha E. Qureshi, Renata F. Carneiro, & Nina Mendez-- Couple and Family Therapy students)
12-1:30pm
Friends Center, Matrin Luther King Room (1501 Cherry Street)
Co-sponsored by Center City Office of Campus Activities

January 18th

U.S. Inequality and Social Justice – (Dr. Douglas Porpora, Dr. David  Kutzik, & Dr. Anthony Glascock--Dept. of Culture & Communication)
12-1:30pm
JEMIC Gallery

Dine and Discuss: Women in the Workplace - (Dr. Rebecca Weidensaul, Dr. Stephanie Brooks, Dr. Shivanthi Anandan, Lieutenant Maura A. Gillen, Yolanda Udvardy)
5-6:30pm
JEMIC Gallery

January 19th

Building the Food Justice Movement - (David Chiles, Philabundance)
3-4:30pm
JEMIC Gallery

Barbara Shaiman: Living your legacy and making a difference (Keynote Speaker)
5:30-7:30pm
JEMIC Gallery

January 20th

Environmental Justice: The Equity of Sustainability - (Laureen M. Boles, Phila. Water Dept.; and,  Paulette D. Adams, Peoples Emergency Center)
12-1:30pm
Friends Center, Matrin Luther King Room (1501 Cherry Street)
Co-sponsored by Center City Office of Campus Activities

Silenced Beauty: Exploration of Culture, Beauty & the therapeutic alliance - (Renata Carneiro, Senem Zeytinoglu, & Florina Hort-- Couples & Family Therapy students)
3-4:30pm
JEMIC Gallery

Civic Engagement: How Students Can Make a Difference - (Nora Meighan, Drexel Comm. Scholar for LIFT Phila.; and, Anisha Sinha, Site Coordinator for LIFT)
6-7:30pm
JEMIC Gallery