Important events and links
- “Shining Light on Dark Politics," by Max Skidmore published is the current issue of Poverty and Public Policy 8:3 (September 2016). Link to the article http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pop4.146/full.
- See Climate Disruption, Moral Obligations and Existential Choices by Ben Kjelshus in our Essays page
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Happy Holidays: No Program December 25
Happy Holidays
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What I Didn’t Learn in Graduate School – ‘why can’t we all just get along?’ – a Look at Diversity Experts: Our Animals
CANCELLED THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER (CoR KC board meeting is also cancelled) Program for December 18, 2016 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301 Annette Lepique, B. S., M.P.A. (Master’s of … Continue reading
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Where Do We Go from Here? A conversation with Democratic National Committee Member Winston Apple (a non-partisan view)
Program for December 11, 2016 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301 Winston Apple, member of the Democratic national committee, member of the State Committee of the Missouri Democratic party, founder and director of Government by … Continue reading
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Ferguson: A Report From Occupied Territory
Program for December 4, 2016 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301 David Roediger, Professor of American Studies at University of Kansas Orlando de Guzman’s 2015 film will be shown and discussed
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Climate Emergency!
Program for November 27, 2016 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301 Craig Wolfe, Communications Director for Kansas Sierra Club, trained by Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leadership Corps, singer/song writer with the musical group Soular (songs … Continue reading
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How to Build a Community
Program for November 20, 2016 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301 Dre Taylor, Founder of Nile Valley Aquaponics This program has been moved to January 8, 2017 Instead we will show one of the following … Continue reading
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Does Evidence Still Matter – Do We Jump Hastily From headlines to Conclusions? – Reflections from 40 Years’ in Radiation and Nuclear Safety
Program for November 13, 2016 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 301 William Mullins, Founder Kessler Institute
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REPORT FROM STANDING ROCK: Opposing the Dakota Pipeline
Program for November 6, 2016 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Royall Hall, Room 104 SALUTING A HISTORIC MOMENT REPORT FROM STANDING ROCK Opposing the Dakota Access Pipeline In Defense of Water and the Environment David Kingfisher, M.D., J.D.
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The Raising of America: Early Childhood and the Future of Our Nation (part 3)
Program for October 30, 2016 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 201 Mary Spence, Co-Chair of the Raising of America, Kansas City Campaign representing Communities Creating Opportunities (CCO).
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The Raising of America: Early Childhood and the Future of Our Nation (part 2)
Program for October 23, 2016 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm, at UMKC, Haag Hall, Room 201 Mary Spence, Co-Chair of the Raising of America, Kansas City Campaign representing Communities Creating Opportunities (CCO).
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