4:30PM
The Unbanking of America: How the Middle Class Survives* (*and how one academic gained new insights)
The Center for Peace and Global Citizenship offers local community engagement opportunities, community-engaged courses and curricular pathways, and financial support for student and faculty activities that advance peace, social justice, and global citizenship.
Courses
These courses feature applied, ethical action off-campus, as well as major, minor, and concentration pathways for social justice work.
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Through film and discussion, join activists, artists, and organizations who are working to make our region and the United States more welcoming and inclusive.
Each month we'll hear from a Haverford House Fellow about their work, house activities, and independent projects that connect the Haverford College community with Philadelphia. Keep up with Haverford House events and more at @haverfordhouse.
With support from the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship, five Haverford students journeyed to Mérida, Yucatan, to lead workshops at the Youth Program of the 2019 World Summit of Nobel Laureates.
Fitz Dougherty '21 reflects on his CPGC Fellowship with Asa Wright Nature Centre in Trinidad and Tobago. Photo by Johanne Ryan.
If Americans cut their driving by just 10%, the annual benefits would be equivalent to taking 28 coal-fired power plants off-line, says CPGC's Eric Hartman. Bicyclists "are the change."
This series focuses on the ethics of technological adoption and adaptations, inviting technologists, academics, activists, and artists to examine issues from algorithmic decision-making in the criminal justice system to the near constant surveillance of our actions to the future of work in an automated world.
As a math instructional coach in West Virginia, Joanna Burt-Kinderman ’98 is working to expand public access to a high-quality math education across the state.
Receive public transportation passes to and from social justice activism events and opportunities.
When Jay-Z recently suggested "we’ve moved past kneeling" ... Stephanie Keene wanted to ask him who was the "we" he was referring to.
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