Fall 2023 Welcome Letter from Bianet Castellanos, Director of the Institute for Advanced Study
Bianet Castellanos, director of the Institute for Advanced Study, shares updates on IAS programmatic activities, including continued investments in community engagement and advocating for racial and social justice.
Announcing (In)Justice: A Two-Year Public Event Series from the IAS
The Institute for Advanced Study is thrilled to announce the return of IAS Thursdays! For the next two years, the series will explore the theme (In)Justice: featured guests will offer different lenses to approach today’s problems, explore their own visions for what justice might look like, and together we will gain a deeper understanding of how to build a better future and a more just world.
University of Minnesota receives $225,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to explore justice in policing
The Institute for Advanced Study announces that the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded $225,000 to fund a Sawyer Seminar at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities titled Just Policing: The Definition and Possibility of Justice in Law Enforcement.