Social Justice Institute

The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences is offering new social justice and non-governmental organization immersion courses in South Africa. The Mandel School International Education Programs Office invites students to bring their lunches and learn more at an information ...

The Social Justice Institute (SJI) invites all undergraduate students interested in learning more about SJI and the minor in social justice for a free lunch Friday, Oct. 27, at 12:45 p.m in Crawford Hall, Room A13. SJI Academic Coordinator John Flores will lead an informal lunch and conversation. ...

More than 1,000 quilt squares, containing 2,200 personal stories, have been displayed in 22 cities across the United States As a national touring collection of stories from survivors of rape and abuse, the Monument Quilt will visit Cleveland, with a display on Case Western Reserve University’s campu...

The Social Justice Institute (SJI) will host its October Research Lunch, featuring SJI Fellows Matthew Rossman and Elizabeth Nalepa, Tuesday, Oct. 10, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room A13. Matthew Rossman Rossman, a professor of law, will present "Not the Sharpest Tools in the Sh...

Corey Dolgon The Social Justice Institute and the Center for Popular Music will host musician and sociologist Corey Dolgon for a lecture Thursday, Oct. 5, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. Dolgon will give a talk titled “In Search of One Big Union: Folk Songs & Social Movements.” Focus...

Open to the campus and community, the Social Justice Institute presents a Teach-In: “Authoritarianism and its Challenges to Democracy and College Campuses.” Some news reports and op-eds say that white nationalists have been legitimized and emboldened by the current presidential administration. In ...

Join Ignacio Rivera and Jaime M. Grant for a “Mapping Desire” workshop Tuesday, Sept. 19, from 6 to 9 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, ballroom A. Rivera is a queer, Two-Spirit, Black-Boricua Taino poet, performer and activist. Rivera has spoken nationally and internationally on racism, sex...

The Social Justice Institute and QGrad will host "The Secret Joy of Accountability: Mixed-Race -Gender -Class -Age Collaborations in Life and Liberation Work," featuring veteran queer sex-positive activists Ignacio Rivera and Jamie Grant. This event will be held Tuesday, Sept. 19, from 11:30 a.m. t...

The Social Justice Institute will hold its first monthly Research Lunch Series event of the semester Tuesday, Sept. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room A13. Dale Dannefer, the Selah Chamberlain Professor of Sociology and chair of the Department of Sociology, will present “Histo...

The university community is invited to participate in the Day of Dialogue Friday, Sept. 1, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Discussions will be held at six locations across campus, each with a different topic. Participants will share ideas and hear diverse perspectives on local, national and societal issues. ...