You are welcome to attend the 2014 Matthew Freeman Lecture by Dr. Victor Rios, PhD at either the Chicago or Schaumburg campus. The Mansfield Institute for Social Justice and Transformation is sponsoring this event for the Roosevelt community.
Event Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Time: 5:30 PM
In-Person Lecture: Murray-Green Library, Chicago Campus, 10th floor
Simulcast Lecture: McCormick-Tribune Library, Schaumburg Campus, Room 140
The speaker for this event is Dr. Victor Rios, PhD, an associate professor of Sociology at UC-Santa Barbara who conducts research on juvenile justice, youth resilience, and educational equity. Dr. Rios will discuss his latest work, Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys. Punished analyzes how juvenile crime policies and criminalization affect the everyday lives of urban male youth.
Here is a persistent link out to one of Dr. Rios scholarly journal articles (click on the title):
Rios, V. M. (2009). The consequences of the criminal justice pipeline on black and latino masculinity. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 623, 150.
RSVP to cskwiat@roosevelt.edu