Movie screening – Rhino Man
We are pleased to announce the movie screening of “Rhino Man” in this upcoming Feb. 11th., 2025! We will meet in our dear John Jay College of Criminal Justice (in the Moot Court). The movie will be screened from 6:00 …
Tag: Environmental Justice
Youth Engagement for Climate Justice
Youth Engagement for Climate Justice at John Jay College will unite students, faculty, and advocates to strengthen youth involvement in international climate negotiations. Building on 2023 initiatives, it empowers diverse young leaders to engage in the UN’s Conference of Youth …
Reflecting on the Local Conference of Youth (LCOY)
by Parsva Shah I had the absolute privilege of attending and participating in the Local Conference of Youth (LCOY), an environmental conference where young environmental advocates from around the country attend to put together policy guidelines that represent the interests …
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Decarbonize John Jay
Join the movement to decarbonize our campus. Town Hall Decarbonize JohnJay
Climate Reality Leadership Training 4/12- 4/14
by Clariss Mancebo Over the weekend of April 12th to 14th I had the honor and privilege of attending Climate Reality’s annual training conference. At the conference, I was given the opportunity to witness several panels and speeches where brilliant …
How ‘Fortress Conservation’ is Threatening Indigenous Peoples
Webinar: How ‘Fortress Conservation’ is Threatening Indigenous Peoples In-Person Conversation with Reception, Ford Family Auditorium Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice 320 E 43rd St, New York, NY 10017 Livestream of the conversation on Grist’s Facebook page. Resources: Grist: Human …
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Interview with former John Jay Sustainability and Environmental Justice Program member Lieselot Bisschop
Watch this youtube video of former John Jay MPA student Wendy Chavez interviewing former John Jay Sustainability and Environmental Justice Program faculty member Lieselot Bisschop about environmental justice struggles of local communities dealing with powerful external forces.
Promoting Harmony with Nature in Sustainability
Recording of our April 19, 2021 Harmony with Nature in Sustainability Panel Discussion, following The Condor & The Eagle film screening and impact campaign. Panelists: Chief Vincent Mann, Casey Camp-Horinek, Craig Kauffman, Erica Cowper and Lindsey Kayman
Grief and Ecological Loss into Action, Mary Ting
April 30, 2020 Presentation and Q&A over Zoom A presentation about ecological destruction, cultural history, and the urgency of action, with an in-depth focus on education and community projects. Artist, Mary Ting is an adjunct associate professor in the Art …
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Student Haiku
This haiku by Angel Jimenez was inspired by The Story of Stuff: Milk she feeds our young Poison in mother’s body Tainted is her gift Angel Pascual Jimenez Gutierrez majors in International Criminal Justice at John Jay College and is …