Gettysburg College recently issued the following announcement.
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Poison in Our Prisons
by J-Term
Virtual Event
Mon, Jan 10, 2022
11 AM – 12 PM EST (GMT-5)
Virtual
39.835112,-77.234867
Details
Professor Howard Ernst of the Naval Academy and a Non-Resident Expert at Gettysburg College’s Eisenhower Institute discusses the connection between environmental justice and the prison reform movement. The session focuses on Prof. Ernst’s research into environmental justice issues and his firsthand experiences teaching in the prison system.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
Expand understanding of environmental justice concerns.
Discuss the ethical concerns related to harsh prison environments.
Make connections between the environmental justice movement and the prison reform movement.
See January Term for full information about the J-Term program for 2022.
Where
Virtual
39.835112,-77.234867
Speakers
Howard Ernst's profile photo
Howard Ernst
Professor of Political Science and Non-Resident Expert at Gettysburg College's Eisenhower Institute
United States Naval Academy
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