Social Justice First:

Morningside Roundtable Series

February – April 2023. Scholars, activists, and project leaders are invited to join in a series of roundtable discussions about their work in furthering social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and community-connected scholarship.

Session 1: RECENTLY UPDATED TOPIC

Engaged Scholarship: A Path to Social Change

February 2, 2023 from 4-6PM Host & Location: Union Theological Seminary

Presenters
Mary Rocco, Director of Engaged Scholarship, Office of Community Engagement & Inclusion, Barnard College

What You Will Experience

Learn more about planned, emerging, and successful actions that are moving institutions toward active support of social justice.
Present about your work to peers and potential partners.
Network with colleagues and community stakeholders.
Meet issue-area experts and discover new resources.
Invitation to participate in projects and joint actions.

How Can I Contribute?

Present about your work at an Upcoming Roundtable.
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Roundtable Series Schedule

Engaged Scholarship: A Path To Social Change
Feb 2, 2023. Discussion followed by networking reception. Union Theological Seminary | RSVP >>

Social Justice Advocacy
Roundtable exploring coalitions, education, and community activism
Date between March 20-29, 2023 | Seeking host and presenters.

Community Relations and Community Engagement Practices
Week of April 24 | Seeking host and presenters

Featured Projects & Initiatives

under development

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Barnard Athena Center
Barnard College Office of Community Engagement & Inclusion
Columbia University Community Advisory Council
The Riverside Church Mission & Social Justice Ministry
Teachers College Advocacy Academy
Union Theological Seminary, Center for Community Engagement and Social Justice (CCESJ)

Steering Committee Members

Phoebe-Sade Arnold, Director of Community Affairs, Columbia University Office of Government & Community Affairs
Jenn Beisser, Executive Director, Morningside Area Alliance
Karmen Smith, Director of Center for Community Engagement and Social Justice (CCESJ), Union Theological Seminary