Showing 2 events for the week starting 12/07/2023
December 7
Thursday • 2 events
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Young, Vulnerable, and Betrayed: What can be done to help America’s most vulnerable children?
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
A child born in America today has a 37% chance of having their welfare investigated by the state by the time they turn 18. For black children, the probability rises to 53%. Over next 18 years, 145 million American children will be referred to child protective services. What does this… -
Law, Regions, and Ports: Toward Imagining Alternative Futures
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
This event is a space for cross-disciplinary thinking about the multi-valent concepts of territory, law, and infrastructure in a world of multiple “crises,” with an eye toward design logics for alternative futures. The broader workshop panels take ports as a heuristic that is particularly amenable to comparative socio-legal inquiry inviting…