The Justice Dialogues at the Ahimsa Center brings on the Cal Poly Pomona campus national and international voices for sustained, thorough conversations on the global condition. The Dialogues focus on moral, aesthetic, and epistemic issues now confronting democratic politics and liberal democratic government on planetary scale. Among the emphases of the Dialogues are the morphing shapes of inequality and political violence, the perilous relationship between democracy and data, the place of race, caste, and class in planetary arguments about climate justice, and the future of civil disobedience and citizenship itself. How do we speak about these matters? And what sort of texts truly matter when we do?
- September 21, 2023: Amendments: Public Freedom in the Age of Constitutional Assault
- October 27, 2022: What is Inequality? Reflections on the Futures of Segregation