Kirwan Institute

Kirwan Fall Forum Series Events

September 12, 2023
Presentation in front of an audience

This fall, the Kirwan Fall Forum Series makes a return with co-sponsored events with The Ohio State University Center for Urban and Regional Analysis, Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, The Race, Inclusion and Social Equality initiative at The Ohio State University, Kirwan Institute, The John Glenn College of Public Affairs and The College of Food Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. See below for the overview, registration and more information.

 

Hybrid (In person or Virtual Event Options) at the Kirwan Institute

Glennon Sweeney and Mikyung Baek, Senior Community Outreach Analyst and Senior Research Associate, respectively, at The Ohio State University and Adreana Tartt, OMHAS Special Populations Coordinator

  • Topic: Towards Equitable Investments for Addressing the Challenges and Needs of Older African Americans in Ohio 
  • October 5th, 2023 at noon
  • Registration:  https://osu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_82IfhpL9QCODmCmKZ6XlkQ
  • In Person Location: Kirwan Institute, Conference Room 101, 33 W. 11th Ave., Columbus, OH 43201
  • After registering, please also RSVP if you are attending this event in person.

Darwin Baluran, Postdoctoral Scholar at The Ohio State University

  • Topic: The Relational Racialization of Docility and Danger: How Cues of Asian-ness are Read and Interpreted in Police-Citizen Encounters
  • November 2nd, 2023 at noon
  • Registration: https://osu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_x3P4zwyNRAu9EJSyjfI3fg
  • In Person Location: Kirwan Institute, Conference Room 101, 33 W. 11th Ave., Columbus, OH 43201
  • After registering, please also RSVP if you are attending this event in person.

 

Please reach out to Heidi Burke at burke.1029@osu.edu to request accommodations, as needed

 

Virtual Only, Co-Sponsored by CURA:

Destiny Deguzman, CEO of Thrivance Group 

Jessie Singer, author of There Are No Accidents: The Deadly Rise of Injury and Disaster  

Jesus M. Barajas, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Policy and affiliated faculty at the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis.

Veronica O. Davis, author of Inclusive Transportation

 

Virtual Event, Co-Sponsored by CFAES:

Dr. Robert Bullard, father of Environmental Justice and author of The Wrong Complexion for Protection: How the Government Response to Disaster Endangers African American Communities