The sixth annual Peace and Justice Week: The Power of Advocacy, will take place on January 24-26.
Event details are listed below.
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Cross Cultural Center, Ring Room
Transferable Skills for Movement Building
Presented by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium
Thursday, January 25, 2018 | 12:00-2:00 p.m.
UCI Student Center Terrace
“Arts for Peace and Justice”
Thursday, January 25, 2018 | 5:00-6:20 p.m.
Social Science Plaza A, Room 1100
Keynote Lecture with Cris Toffolo, Professor of Justice Studies, Northeastern Illinois University
“Connecting the Dots…Building a Movement of Movements”
Thursday, January 25, 2018 | 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Social & Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1321
“On the Power of Advocacy: UCI Student Activists in Conversation”
Friday, January 26, 2018 | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Cross Cultural Center, Ring Room
“Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) Introductory Workshop”
Friday, January 26, 2018 | 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Cross Cultural Center, Dr. White Room
“Cultivate Your Vision (Board) for Peace”
Presented by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium
Friday, January 26, 2018 | 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Cross Cultural Center, Ring Room
“Building and Sustaining Movements”
- Cris Toffolo, Professor and Chair of the Justice Studies Department at Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago
- David Meyer, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine
- Nadeem Ghazi, Founder and Director, World Learning Educational Society, Pakistan
- Michael Minch, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities, Utah Valley University
Moderated by Paula Garb, Ph.D., Center for Citizen Peacebuilding, University of California, Irvine