Friday Morning Seminar - Fall 2013
Friday Morning Seminars
Fall 2013
Date | Topic | Presenter |
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September 6th |
New Orleans Post Hurricane Katrina: the Reflections of Recovery Providers. |
Christopher Manning, Associate Professor, Department of History, Loyola University Chicago |
September 13th |
Creating Safe Space: Restorative Practices in Chicago Schools. |
Naomi Milstine, Restorative Justice Program Manager, Alternatives INC. |
September 20th |
Chicago Demographic Change: Challenges and Opportunities in Using Census Data. |
Rob Paral, Principal, Rob Paral and Associates |
September 27th |
Corporate School "Reform" Policy and School Closings in Chicago: The Impact on Students, Communities and Teachers. |
Diane Horwitz, Adjunct Faculty, Coordinator of Education Issues Forums, College of Education, DePaul University; Bill Kennedy, Foundations Year Coordinator, University of Chicago Urban Teacher Education Program; Dwayne Truss, Raise Your Hand Coalition and Vice-Chair, Austin Community Action Council |
October 4th |
Examining Movement Building Around the Globe. |
Cory Muldoon, Organizing Consultant |
October 11th **Change of Venue** Institute of Environmental Sustainability, Room 123 |
Loyola University Chicago's New Institute of Environmental Sustainability: Prospectives for Impacting Regional Change. |
Nancy Tuchman, Founding Director, Institute of Environmental Sustainability, Co-Director, Faculty Center for Ignatian Pedagogy, Loyola University Chicago |
October 18th |
Urban Public Space as Workplace: Street Labor Organizing and the Right to the City. |
Kathleen Dunn, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Loyola University Chicago; Vicky Lugo, Vice President of Asociación de Vendedores Ambulantes (AVA) |
October 25th |
Community Engagement Scholarship, Wicked Problems, and System’s Change. |
Hiram Fitzgerald, Associate Provost for University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University |
November 1st |
Increasing Access, Increasing Livability: The CTA Red Line South Extension |
Phyllis Palmer, Chairperson-Developing Communities Project, Inc. Red Line Oversight Committee; Kendra Smith, Associate-Outreach & Community Engagement, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning; Julie Hilvers, University-Community Research Coordinator, CURL & PhD student, Dept. of Sociology, LUC |
November 8th |
What if Hewlett and Packard had started a band instead?... Music scenes as economic clusters and their broader implications for urban economies. |
Michael Seman, Doctoral Candidate, Urban Planning and Public Policy, University of Texas at Arlington, Research Associate, Center for Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas Co-Sponsored by the LUC History Department |
November 15th
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Examining Desensitization to Community Violence in African American Youth. |
Noni Gaylord-Harden, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Loyola University Chicago |
November 22nd |
Contract Buyers League of Chicago: Makers “Making” by “Taking” from the African American Community. |
Jack Macnamara, Chief Organizer, Contract Buyers League of Chicago, CURL Scholar |
November 29th |
NO Seminar -- Thanksgiving Break |
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December 6th |
Videos of Early Uptown Community Activism |
Mirko Popadic, Independent Producer and Videomaker, Mir Productions, INC. |
Friday Morning Seminars
Fall 2013
Date | Topic | Presenter |
---|---|---|
September 6th |
New Orleans Post Hurricane Katrina: the Reflections of Recovery Providers. |
Christopher Manning, Associate Professor, Department of History, Loyola University Chicago |
September 13th |
Creating Safe Space: Restorative Practices in Chicago Schools. |
Naomi Milstine, Restorative Justice Program Manager, Alternatives INC. |
September 20th |
Chicago Demographic Change: Challenges and Opportunities in Using Census Data. |
Rob Paral, Principal, Rob Paral and Associates |
September 27th |
Corporate School "Reform" Policy and School Closings in Chicago: The Impact on Students, Communities and Teachers. |
Diane Horwitz, Adjunct Faculty, Coordinator of Education Issues Forums, College of Education, DePaul University; Bill Kennedy, Foundations Year Coordinator, University of Chicago Urban Teacher Education Program; Dwayne Truss, Raise Your Hand Coalition and Vice-Chair, Austin Community Action Council |
October 4th |
Examining Movement Building Around the Globe. |
Cory Muldoon, Organizing Consultant |
October 11th **Change of Venue** Institute of Environmental Sustainability, Room 123 |
Loyola University Chicago's New Institute of Environmental Sustainability: Prospectives for Impacting Regional Change. |
Nancy Tuchman, Founding Director, Institute of Environmental Sustainability, Co-Director, Faculty Center for Ignatian Pedagogy, Loyola University Chicago |
October 18th |
Urban Public Space as Workplace: Street Labor Organizing and the Right to the City. |
Kathleen Dunn, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Loyola University Chicago; Vicky Lugo, Vice President of Asociación de Vendedores Ambulantes (AVA) |
October 25th |
Community Engagement Scholarship, Wicked Problems, and System’s Change. |
Hiram Fitzgerald, Associate Provost for University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University |
November 1st |
Increasing Access, Increasing Livability: The CTA Red Line South Extension |
Phyllis Palmer, Chairperson-Developing Communities Project, Inc. Red Line Oversight Committee; Kendra Smith, Associate-Outreach & Community Engagement, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning; Julie Hilvers, University-Community Research Coordinator, CURL & PhD student, Dept. of Sociology, LUC |
November 8th |
What if Hewlett and Packard had started a band instead?... Music scenes as economic clusters and their broader implications for urban economies. |
Michael Seman, Doctoral Candidate, Urban Planning and Public Policy, University of Texas at Arlington, Research Associate, Center for Economic Development and Research, University of North Texas Co-Sponsored by the LUC History Department |
November 15th
|
Examining Desensitization to Community Violence in African American Youth. |
Noni Gaylord-Harden, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Loyola University Chicago |
November 22nd |
Contract Buyers League of Chicago: Makers “Making” by “Taking” from the African American Community. |
Jack Macnamara, Chief Organizer, Contract Buyers League of Chicago, CURL Scholar |
November 29th |
NO Seminar -- Thanksgiving Break |
|
December 6th |
Videos of Early Uptown Community Activism |
Mirko Popadic, Independent Producer and Videomaker, Mir Productions, INC. |