On the Question of Language

Alliance for Higher Education in Prison, National Conference, Saint Louis
Location: Regency A (2nd Floor) | Format: Panel Discussion
Track: The Politics of Higher Education in Prison: Advocacy, Activism, and Abolition

In order to imagine beyond barriers, we must attend to language. Questions about the language we use to communicate our collective work are urgent and timely given increasing political divisiveness and boundless opportunities for collaboration and change.

Presenters:
Greer Ellis, Center for Justice, Columbia University
Kaia Stern, Prison Studies Project
Cheryl Wilkins, Center for Justice, Columbia University