BEYOND THE SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE: Radical Perspectives on Criminalization & State Violence Across State Institutions
Tuesday, February 12, 20133–5 p.m.
Location: CHASS Interdisciplinary Bldg South 1113
Parking Information
Category: Lecture
Description: THE CRITICAL ETHNIC STUDIES RESEARCH CENTER PRESENTS:
BEYOND THE SCHOOL
TO PRISON PIPELINE:
Radical Perspectives on Criminalization
& State Violence Across State Institutions
Tuesday, February 12th / 3-5pm / INTS 1113
João Costa Vargas
“Borrowed Land as Prison:
Spectacles of Homeland Warfare in Rio de Janeiro”
Associate Professor, University of Texas Austin, African and African Diaspora Studies
Author of Never Meant to Survive: Genocide and Utopias in Black Diaspora Communities
(Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2010)
Damien Sojoyner (formerly Schnyder)
“Undoing the Myth of the School-to-Prison Pipeline”
Assistant Professor, Intercollegiate Department of Africana Studies,
The Claremont Colleges - Scripps College
Connie Wun
“Zero Tolerance Policies as Excess:
Race and Gender in School Discipline and Punishment”
Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley,
Graduate School of Education
Facilitated by Dylan Rodríguez
Professor and Chair, UCR Ethnic Studies
Co-sponsored by the Critical Ethnic Studies Research Center and The Center for Ideas and Society
Open to: General Public
Admission: Free
Sponsor: Center for Ideas & Society
Contact Information:
Renee DeGuire
951 827-1556
renee.deguire@ucr.edu