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As part of International Education Week, the CRS Global Campus Committee and students from various campus sectors hosted a panel exploring the effects of selective outrage - the phenomenon where people express anger or condemnation only over certain issues, often based on personal biases, cultural trends, or political alignment, while ignoring or downplaying other equally serious matters. Moder...

Webinar with Elizabeth Boyle, Vice-President for Peace Initiatives & Research Sant'Egidio Foundation for Peace and Dialogue in Conversation with St. John's University Students.

Tetiana Stawnychy, President of Caritas Ukraine in conversation with St. John's University Students: Sairis Almonte and Calandra Bessemer, St. Johns CRS Student Ambassadors. Moderated by Dr. Meghan Clark Due to a recording glitch: Intro & Prayer missing from recording. Ms. Stawnychy is the daughter of political refugees who fled Ukraine as teenagers in 1944 to escape Soviet communism during the...

A conversation on the role of economics and education in human development with Kenyan Economist Dr. Fredrick Wamalwa of the African Development Bank Group. A "human development economist," with interests in issues of poverty, health, education, and skills development, Dr. Wamalwa engages in conversation with St. John's student leaders.

Join us for our 3rd 2023/4 "Understanding what's going on" webinar on the Conflict & Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan. Despite calls for greater attention to the humanitarian crisis by the United Nations, Sudan receives little news media or political attention in the United States. For the last year, active conflict between military factions in Sudan has received little media attention in the Unite...

A conversation about questions of power, human rights, labor, and care for domestic workers in Argentina, Chile, and the United States. Dr. Alana Glaser, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, St. John's Dr. María Lis Baiocchi, Postdoctoral Fellow (IICSAL/FLACSO-CONICET) Dr. Rosario Fernández Ossandón, Universidad de Chile

Thousands of Nicaraguans have been forced into exile under the current government. They have seized the property of many Catholic religious orders, imprisoned Bishop Rolando Alvarez. On August 23, 2023, the President of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega declared the Jesuits (Society of Jesus) illegal, confiscating the Universidad Centroamericana (UCA). In February 2024, the repression against Nicaraguan...

From the Field Dialogue: Vanessa Sanchez: From El Salvador, Ms. Sanchez is a lawyer who spent a decade as head of the consular mission of El Salvador in Mexico and El Paso Texas, human rights defender and administrator of public funds. In 2022-23, she also worked as chief of staff at Hope Border Institute in El Paso Texas. Currently, she continues to work as a legal notary and advocate for El S...

Contested land on the border between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh is one of many neglected conflicts going on today. Currently escalating with calls to investigate the possible ethnic cleansing. Join us to for a lunch panel to learn about this humanitarian crisis, what is happening, and possible paths to peace. Ms. Anna Hess Sargsyan, Head of Conflict Resolution, Austrian Center for...

Cynthia Gonzales, Advocacy Coordinator for Columban Mission for Social justice and ecology in El Paso Texas provides a presentation and orientation for St. John's students going on service & advocacy trips to the Border Region. Moderated by Victoria Okeefe.

"We firmly believe that through work we are enabled to participate in God’s creation by fulfilling ourselves within our communities. We ask for a new culture of work that prioritizes people’s dignity, acknowledges the contribution of each worker, generates shared economic value, breaking in-work poverty." Final Statement EoF, Assisi 2022 The Economy of Francesco is a new community of scholars a...

Mayte Elizalde, HOPE Border Institute, El Paso Texas John Gonzales, Catholic Charities Brooklyn Queens and St. John's University Cecilia Suarez Trueba, CRS Mexico Moderated by Meghan Clark, St Johns

Afou Chantal Bengaly is the Country Director, Mali for IRC (IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre) which has as its mission "Water and sanitation are a gateway to justice and opportunity for people" With extensive experience as a student organizer and advocate for human rights, Ms. Bengaly will share about her work as an advocate for WASH and the path that lead her to a career in social...

"Doing Theology from the Existential Peripheries is a research project of the Migrants and Refugees Section (M&R) of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Holy See. The project aims at deepening the teaching of Pope Francis and promoting a renewal of theology by engaging and listening to persons and communities on the peripheries of power in society and the Church. This webina...

Advocacy & Justice: A Conversation with Bill O'Keefe, CRS & Student Leaders

What's Going on? Title 42, Remain in Mexico, and the Call to Welcome Refugees & Asylum Seekers

Global Vaccine Access:A Conversation about Global Health Equity

St. John's CRS Ambassadors for Global Justice CRS University Video 2021

On the Rise Nationalism, Populism, and Identity Politics Oct 26, 2021

Let's Talk About Afghanistan

Work for Justice: A Conversation on sustainable development with Dr. Juan Chebly, World Food Program

Rethinking Systemic Approaches to Poverty: Universal Basic Income & Direct Cash Transfer Programs

St. Johns & Villanova CRS Ambassadors: An SDG & CST Panel & Discussion

To Build Peace, Include Women

A Conversation on Catholic Relief Service & Global Development with Clare Gooding, CRS Laos

Public Health, Sovereignty, & Social Justice: Covid19 & Impact on Native American Communities

JUSTICE, SOLIDARITY & SPIRITUALITY: BLACK LIVES MATTER & CATHOLICISM IN THE USA & AFRICA

#sustainUP Sustainable Fashion Discussion Oct 6, 2020

Sr. Veronica Rop, "Women and Integral Human Development in Africa"