Diversity and Social Justice Project

Janet Turvey
315-859-4288
315-859-4912 (fax)

Mission

The Diversity and Social Justice Project (DSJP) aims to offer students, staff, and members of the broader Hamilton community the intellectual and moral tools for becoming global citizens and compassionate human beings.

News and Events

Cultural Odyssey’s Rhodessa Jones and Idris Ackamoor to Perform

February 23, 2013 

Two events featuring Cultural Odyssey’s Rhodessa Jones and Idris Ackamoor will take place on Monday, Feb. 25, and Wednesday, Feb 27. The events are free and open to the public and no tickets are required.

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Eunice Choi '14 and Lauren Howe '13 in Turin, Italy.

Lauren Howe '13 and Eunice Choi '14 Attend Slow Food Congress in Italy

November 13, 2012 

Lauren Howe ’13 and Eunice Choi ’14 travelled to the 2012 International Slow Food Congress in Turin, Italy, Oct. 25-29.

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Martha Nussbaum

Author, Professor Martha Nussbaum to Discuss Religious Intolerance

Author of The New Religious Intolerance: Overcoming an Age of Fear in an Anxious Age

November 1, 2012 

Author and University of Chicago professor Martha Nussbaum will deliver a lecture titled “The New Religious Intolerance: Beyond the Politics of Fear” on Friday, Nov. 2, at 4 p.m., in the Chapel. Nussbaum is the Ernst Freud Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics in the law school and philosophy department. The lecture is free and open to the public.

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Goals

  • Prepare our students to live and work as engaged citizens in an increasingly diverse world.
     
  • Foster student and faculty scholarship related to our mission.
     
  • Develop and support curricula and pedagogies that challenge students to think critically about social justice and human diversity and to make connections between this classroom learning and the society in which we live.
     
  • Initiate and strengthen connections between the Hamilton community and the surrounding area around the mission of the Project.

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