Tag: violence prevention
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GunCrisis.org: Seeking Solutions to Gun Violence in Philadelphia with Digital Journalism
A public lecture sponsored by our friends at the Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility “GunCrisis.org: Seeking Solutions to Gun Violence in Philadelphia with Digital Journalism” Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 4:30-5:30 p.m. Scheuer Room Swarthmore College Maps and Directions Download a flyer Jim MacMillan Former Journalist-in-Residence for War News Radio and Manager of Media…
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Peace Studies and Action Course Partners with GunCrisis.org
From the Daily Gazette By Cristina Abellan-Matamoros January 31, 2013 Professor Lee Smithey’s class, Peace Studies and Action, is partnering this semester with GunCrisis.org, which aims to provide a hard look at the gun violence situation in Philadelphia and innovative solutions to it. “I think the College as a Philly neighbor, so to speak, can be a…
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Spring PEAC course partners with guncrisis.org
In the wake of the Newtown, CT shootings and a renewed national conversation over gun control, “Peace Studies and Action” PEAC 077 will partner this spring with GunCrisis.org, an open source reporting community developed to address the epidemic of homicide by gunfire in Philadelphia through online journalism and social media. Peace Studies and Action aims…