Deutsch Awards this Saturday, April 7 at Teachers College!

Morton Deustch Awards for Social Justice in Practice
April 7, 2018 | Teachers College, 10:00am – 12:45pm

This Saturday, April 7, the Deutsch Awards will take place as part of the Teachers College Academic Festival.

Dr. James M. Jones and Daniela Amaya Romero are recipients of this year’s awards, hosted by the Morton Deutsch International Center for Cooperation & Conflict Resolution.

10:00 – 11:15 a.m. Opening Ceremony [Joyce B. Cowin Center]
Keynote address by Eric Liu, Founder & CEO of Citizen University

11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Deutsch Awardee Presentations (part of the Concurrent Sessions I)- Grace Dodge 179

The Morton Deutsch Awards for Social Justice were created in 2005 by the Morton Deutsch Center on Cooperation and Conflict Resolution (MD-ICCCR) to symbolize Deutsch’s incredible legacy as an eminent social psychologist and to honor a distinguished scholar-practitioner in the field of social justice and an exemplary student paper on social justice. This session features this year’s recipients, a professor and student, as they delve into the ideas of social justice in practice.

Speakers include:

Peter Coleman (Ph.D. ’98) | Professor of Psychology and Education and Director of MD-ICCCR, Teachers College

James Jones | Professor Emeritus and Director of the Center for the Study of Diversity, University of Delaware

Daniela Romero-Amaya | Doctoral Fellow in the Social Studies Education Program, Teachers College

Derald Wing Sue | Professor of Psychology and Education, Teachers College

Danielle Coon | Associate Director, Morton Deutsch International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution (MD-ICCCR)

If you are able to attend, please register here and choose ‘Social Justice in Practice’ as the session you will be attending.