The Graduate School of Social Work will host a discussion panel, "Many Faces of Violence: Understanding Different Perspectives to Inform Policy and Practice," featuring several of the community leaders who are addressing this complex issue.
The panel discussion will be held Wednesday, November 14, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Priory Campus Auditorium.
Panelists will include:
-Tio Hardiman, director of CureViolence Illinois
-Randolph N. Stone, director of the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Project of the University of Chicago Law School
-Thomas P. Tharayil, LCSW, director of the Archdiocese of Chicago's Office of Assistance Ministry
-Demelash Kassaye Debalkie, managing director of the School of Graduate Studies and Research at Ethiopia's Addis Ababa University
-Felicia Davis, executive director of the Mayor's Office of Public Engagement
-Martha Jacob, professor of sociology at Dominican.
Merri Dee, Honorary Co-Chair of CureViolence, will moderate.
For more information or to register for either event, visit
dom.edu/communities or contact Paul Simpson at pvsimpson@dom.edu.