Milano School » » Social Justice http://milanoschool.org of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy Thu, 01 Oct 2015 09:39:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Milano Receives NASPAA 2015 Social Equity Award http://milanoschool.org/milano-receives-naspaa-2015-social-equity-award/ http://milanoschool.org/milano-receives-naspaa-2015-social-equity-award/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2015 15:08:09 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=121466 Milano_Logo1_Large_RGBMichelle DePass, Dean Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy: I am pleased to announce that the Milano School has been honored by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) as the winner of the 2015 NASPAA Social Equity Award.]]> http://milanoschool.org/milano-receives-naspaa-2015-social-equity-award/feed/ 0 Student Op Ed: Mind Over Trigger http://milanoschool.org/student-op-ed-mind-over-trigger/ http://milanoschool.org/student-op-ed-mind-over-trigger/#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:18:34 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=119970 Dorit AvgnanimBy Dorit Avganim The views and opinions presented in this piece are that of the author’s and not necessarily The New School. It’s rush hour on the subway and the way a man is eyeing me has my stomach in knots. He doesn’t look ‘like me’, meaning his NYC tapestry segment (laptop and latte? trendsetter? […]]]> http://milanoschool.org/student-op-ed-mind-over-trigger/feed/ 0 Professor Darrick Hamilton’s Baby Bonds Proposal Referenced in The Nation http://milanoschool.org/darrick_hamilton_thenation/ http://milanoschool.org/darrick_hamilton_thenation/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2015 15:39:06 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=119140 Darrick_HamiltonA recent article published in The Nation proposes three ideas for programs that will make #BlackLivesMatter. Professor Darrick Hamilton’s proposal for “Baby Bonds” (co-authored with William A. Darity Jr.) is proposed as option #3. The article reads: The political challenges to implementing a reparations program—which we support—were daunting from the outset and are now possibly […]]]> http://milanoschool.org/darrick_hamilton_thenation/feed/ 0 Faculty Spotlight: Professor Sakiko Fukuda-Parr http://milanoschool.org/faculty-spotlight-professor-sakiko-fukuda-parr-2/ http://milanoschool.org/faculty-spotlight-professor-sakiko-fukuda-parr-2/#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2015 21:19:19 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=119137 sakiko_fukudaGPIA Professor Sakiko Fukuda-Parr has co-authored a new book: Fulfilling Social and Economic Rights. The book’s description explains: One of the most ambitious legacies of the 20th century was the universal commitment to ensure freedom from want as a human right. But to what extent are countries across the world living up to this commitment? […]]]> http://milanoschool.org/faculty-spotlight-professor-sakiko-fukuda-parr-2/feed/ 0 Professor Darrick Hamilton interviewed on NPR Marketplace http://milanoschool.org/professor-darrick-hamilton-interviewed-on-npr-marketplace/ http://milanoschool.org/professor-darrick-hamilton-interviewed-on-npr-marketplace/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2015 18:22:35 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=118831 Darrick_HamiltonIn an interview on December 14, Associate Professor of Economics and Urban Policy Darrick Hamilton discussed the growing wealth gap that is widening along racial lines in the United States. Research indicates that a major driver of the divide is the disparity in asset wealth.  In the Spring 2015 semester, Professor Hamilton will co-teach a new […]]]> http://milanoschool.org/professor-darrick-hamilton-interviewed-on-npr-marketplace/feed/ 0