Justice

  • A Conversation with Co-Editors of Wicked Problems: The Ethics of Action for Peace, Rights, and Justice

    Episode 58
    Published: 2022-05-23
    Length: 26:39
    Hosts: Austin Choi Fitzpatrick, Douglas Irvin-Erickson, Ernesto Verdeja

    In this episode, co-editors Associate Professor Ernesto Verdeja, Douglas Irvin-Erickson, Assistant Professor at George Mason University, and Austin Choi Fitzpatrick, University Professor, at the University of San Diego discuss their new book, Wicked Problems: The Ethics of Action for Peace, Rights, and Justice.

    "Wicked Problems" argues that the field of peacebuilding and conflict transformation needs a stronger and more practical sense of its ethical obligations. Contributors in this book examine the trade-offs, dilemmas, and compromises they encounter in their daily work with peacebuilding and justice.

    To learn more and purchase a copy of the book, go to go.nd.edu/WickedProblemsPod and use code "ASFLYQ6" for 30% off your purchase.

    Topics: Conflict transformation, Ethics, Justice, Peacebuilding

  • A Conversation with Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum

    Episode 25
    Published: 2020-09-04
    Length: 66:28
    Hosts: Beverly Daniel Tatum, David Anderson Hooker

    This episode is a recording of an August 20, 2020, event hosted by the Kroc Institute. It features Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, president emerita of Spelman College, and Dr. David Anderson Hooker, associate professor of the practice of conflict transformation and peacebuilding, discussing race, higher education, and movements for justice. 

    Topics: Higher education, Justice, Race

  • Alumni Spotlight: Tona Boyd on the Justice in Policing Act

    Episode 24
    Published: 2020-08-07
    Length: 20:29
    Hosts: Erin Corcoran

    Featuring Erin Corcoran, Kroc Institute Executive Director, and Tona Boyd, a 2003 Notre Dame graduate and peace studies alum who is now working as chief counsel to Senator Cory Booker on the Senate Judiciary Committee. They talk about where studying peace can take you and Tona's work on the recent Justice in Policing Act. Tona is speaking in her capacity as a Notre Dame alum, and not in her formal role as chief counsel.

    Topics: Alumni, Justice, Peace Studies, Police

  • Resilience in the Face of a Global Pandemic

    Episode 23
    Published: 2020-07-20
    Length: 30:28
    Hosts: Laura Miller-Graff

    Associate Professor Laura Miller-Graff talks with Kroc Institute alumni and resilience experts Katie Mansfield (M.A. '08) and Lisa McKay (M.A. '03) about strategies for cultivating resilience during long-term movements for justice and in the face of a global pandemic.

     

    Topics: Alumni, Coronavirus, Justice, Long-term, Psychology, Resilience