Day: April 15, 2016

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Manhattan Family Justice Center and Restorative Justice Initiative Panel Discussion: Restorative & Transformative Responses to Domestic Violence

Please join the Manhattan Family Justice Center and Restorative Justice Initiative for a panel discussion on: Restorative & Transformative Responses to Domestic Violence

Friday April 22nd, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Manhattan Family Justice Center
80 Centre Street, 5th Floor New York, NY 10013

Space is limited, RSVP is required: REGISTER HERE.

Speakers:

  • Briana Barocas and Danielle Emery – Center on Violence and Recovery, New York University
  • Bhavana Nancherla  – Independent Facilitator/Organizer
  • Soniya Munshi – CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College/INCITE!
  • Carrie Banks – Domestic Violence Safe Dialogue, Portland, OR
  • Moderated by Mika Dashman – Restorative Justice Initiative

Topics include:

  • Overview of restorative and transformative justice principles and practices
  • Overview of restorative justice-based responses to intimate partner abuse
  • Impact of criminalization on marginalized communities and the need for alternative models
  • How restorative and transformative practices address trauma, and support healing
  • How restorative and transformative models could be implemented in New York State

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Sarah Flatto
Director, Programs & Outreach
NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan
80 Centre St. 5th Floor New York, NY 10013
Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence

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2016 04 28 – NY Mentoring Event

2016 04 28 – NY Mentoring Event

Thursday, April 28, 2016
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

The Korea Society
950 Third Ave, New York, NY 10022

Korean American college students and young professionals in New York City are cordially invited to join The Korea Society, Council of Korean Americans (CKA) and Korean American League for Civic Action (KALCA) for an evening of training and networking. Panelists will share their perspectives on developing vital “soft skills” in the workplace, such as communication, networking, and personal branding.

The evening will also feature a speed networking session to give participants an opportunity to engage with speakers in small groups.

Austin So, Division General Counsel at Heraeus and AABANY In-House Counsel Committee Co-Chair,  will be on the panel.

Seating is limited – Registration required for attendance.

CLICK HERE TO RSVP

For bios and more information click on the link in the title.

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NAPABA Regional Conferences: Call for Programs

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Call for Programs

Submit a program proposal for one of NAPABA’s upcoming Regional Conferences to be held in New York, Ohio, and Virginia.

Click here for more information on NAPABA’s Regional Conferences.

Northeast Regional | Aug. 19 – 20

Central Regional | Sept. 22 – 23

Southeast Regional | Sept. 30 – Oct. 1

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Public Voices 9: 50th Anniversary of The Cultural Revolution in China

Public Voices 9: 50th Anniversary of The Cultural Revolution in China

The 50th Anniversary of the Cultural Revolution in China

Learn about the Cultural Revolution in China on its 50th anniversary with The New School’s University in Exile Scholar, Professor Xu Youyu, and interlocutor Andrew Nathan (Columbia University).

Date & Time: Monday, May 2, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EDT)

Location: 

The New School
University Center
Lower level, Room L104
New York, NY

Join us afterwards for a reception hosted by the Center for Public Scholarship and the New School for Social Research Dean’s Office.

University Center
Faculty and Staff Cafe, 7th Floor

For more information about the Center for Public Scholarship visit us at www.centerforpublicscholarship.org

Please note, registration does not guarantee a seat. Seating is first come, first served. Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the event begins and, if you wish to sit with someone, please arrive together and do not save seats. Thanks!