Social Justice Institute

Editor's note: This event has been canceled. The Social Justice Institute, Case Western Reserve University LGBT Center, Cleveland Hillel and Alianza Latina invite the campus community to “How the Personal Becomes the Political: A Conversation with a Dreamer and Advocate.” This event is part of His...

Kollins helps children in health crises see themselves as superheroes Lisa Kollins, administrator at the Social Justice Institute at Case Western Reserve University, is helping children experiencing serious illness or with lifelong disabilities see themselves in a new light with The Superhero Proje...

The Social Justice Institute will host a documentary screening of The Take, a documentary about workers in Buenos Aires, Argentina, who defied their employer and their government to create something better. John Flores, co-director and academic coordinator of the Social Justice Institute, associat...

The university community is invited to Teatime for Peace, a special dialogue with a focus on getting to know Muslim members of our community, Monday, Sept. 23, at 6:15 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. In response to rhetoric toward American Muslims, a group of from Women Speak Out for Peace and...

The Social Justice Institute is accepting proposals for a new fellowship program. Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to apply for the Social Justice Institute Fellowships. Creative proposals that advance the mission of the Social Justice Institute are encouraged in any of the following area...

The Health Advocacy Leadership Group and the Social Justice Institute invite graduate and undergraduate students, staff, faculty and community members interested in developing advocacy skills for health justice to participate in a new workshop series called the Advocacy Education for Health Justice....

The Social Justice Institute and the American Constitution Society Case Western Reserve University Student Chapter will sponsor a discussion titled “Reparations, or Another Attempt at Reconstruction” with Taru Taylor (LAW ‘18) on Constitution Day, Sept. 17, from 1 to 2 p.m. in Mather House, Room 100...

Students are invited to join CWRU Social Justice Institute Co-Director Tim Black and representatives from student justice groups for “Getting Involved with Social Justice on Campus.” Attendees will learn about the issues facing our campus and community, the roots causes of inequality, and how they ...

The Social Justice Institute will co-host the 2019 Labor Research and Action Network National Conference June 12–13 in the Tinkham Veale University Center at Case Western Reserve University. Scholars, labor practitioners and activists from across the country will convene to share new ideas, resear...

There will be a screening of the deeply personal first-hand documentary account of living life beyond the binary gender construct of male or female, titled We Exist: Beyond the Binary. The film will be followed by a discussion. All are welcome to attend the event Tuesday, May 7, from 6:30 to 8 p.m...