Join us for a virtual conversation with Magsaysay award-winning activist Aruna Roy as she shares her story about fighting for human rights in marginalized rural communities. We’ll further explore the power of feminist activism in driving social change and shaping global governance. The conversation will be moderated by Navin Kumar, Assistant Instructional Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago.

Hear from three women in public service who trace their careers to the iconic announcement during the 1968 campaign for Congress: “Fighting Shirley Chisholm Coming Through.” Join Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and former Senator Laphonza Butler to discuss the legacy of Shirley Chisholm on women in American politics.

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the growing fragmentation of social cohesion in an era of rising global polarization. Economics, sociology, theology, and philosophy each offer distinct perspectives on these challenges, but how might they come together to help us better understand this moment?