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WEBOct 1, 2024 · Sheri T. Joseph’s debut novel explores the harrowing possibilities of genetic testing and surveillance in a near-future dystopia. In this story about love, adventure and family secrets, Joseph raises pressing questions about privacy, identity and the power of government over our most personal information.
“This should’ve happened earlier”: Liebowitz on decision to …
WEBNov 14, 2023 · On Friday Nov. 10, Brandeis held a special Faculty Meeting and Listening Session with President Ron Liebowitz and Provost Carol Fierke to address the dechartering of the Students for Justice in Palestine organization, the meaning of free speech, and the best approach to support students during this time. The meeting was moderated by Prof. Jody Gittell (Heller), the faculty chair of the Senate.
‘I Am These Truths’: This is the journey of Sunny Hostin
WEBNov 8, 2022 · Hostin’s memoir “I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Justice, Identity and Living Between Worlds” reveals her experience growing up in the South Bronx projects and finding her voice. It is a 270-page piece exploring her time in school, her legal career, her motherhood and infertility, and her identity of being a biracial woman in America.
How do we heal our campus? We need safety, not security
WEBNov 21, 2023 · As we have sadly seen on our campus, everyone feels less safe under the security logics and practices that reinforce fear, othering, and disconnection. The pursuit of security has impeded our ability to create shared spaces for mourning together and learning from one another. It is indeed connection — authentic, messy, empathic connection ...
Discussing multi-racial coalitions to combat systemic racism
WEBMay 20, 2024 · The murder of George Floyd in 2020 by Officer Derek Chauvin, the 2021 Atlanta Spa shootings that left eight people dead — six of whom were Asian women — and similar events served as flashpoints that drew intense public attention to the fatal consequences of racial bias. Prof. Derron Wallace (SOC/ED), the Jacob S. Potofsky Chair in Sociology and associate professor of Sociology and ...
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The devil’s advocate: Debating the death penalty | The Justice
WEBNov 7, 2023 · Dear Mr. Gaughan: Justice is primary, with deterrence and other saving of innocents, secondary. The NAS, only, published the deterrence paper. An anti-death penalty academic was the, primary, author. His academic chair is paid for by and anti-death penalty entity (1). I rebutted his paper, here (1). You wrote:" To this extent, death penalty ...
‘Dialogue & Action in an Age of Divides’: discussing free speech
WEBFeb 6, 2024 · By Lin Lin Hutchinson | published 02/06/24 11:00am. On Jan. 29, nine Massachusetts universities, including Brandeis, co-hosted the first discussion of a newly developed discussion series titled “ Dialogue and Action in an Age of Divides.”. During the online webinar, panelists weighed in on the increasingly debated discussion of hate and ...
Welcoming a new Brandeis - The Justice
WEBOct 1, 2024 · In the meantime, The Justice editorial board would like to extend a warm welcome to the University’s new interim president, Dr. Arthur E. Levine ’70. Amidst all this change, we hope to foster a strong relationship with you and work together to create a better Brandeis. While there is much room for growth, there is also a strong foundation ...
A Call for Accountability: Graduate Students Advocate for Justice
WEBJan 22, 2024 · The fall semester was incredibly challenging for members of the Brandeis community. Many of us are affected by the violence occurring in Palestine and Israel.