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Mansfield Institute for Social Justice and Transformation

The Mansfield Institute for Social Justice and Transformation is a social justice programming and transformational learning institute established in 1999.

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The MISJT also hosts an on-campus student organization, MISO.

Social justice programming

Past events include:

  • One Book, One University lectures with Michelle Alexander, Jonathon Kozol, and Katha Pollitt.
  • Mansfield Lecturers Marian Wright Edleman, Barbara Katz Rothman and Paul Rogat Loeb.
  • Matthew Freeman Lecturers Anne Enke, Eric Klinenberg and Oscar A. Chacón.
  • The Cradle to College Pipeline Summit which brought together academics, community organizers, legislators, criminal justice professionals and students to discuss the "cradle to prison pipeline."

    • Faculty and staff

  • Dr. Heather Dalmage, Director of the Mansfield Institute and Professor of Sociology.
  • Nancy Michaels, M.A., Associate Director.
  • Dr. Steven A. Meyers, Professor of Psychology and Mansfield Professor of Social Justice.

    • References

    Mansfield Institute for Social Justice and Transformation Wikipedia
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