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Aug 27 Batten Builds AUG 27, 2021 10:00 AM Garrett Hall Join us for our annual Batten Builds service day and community gathering to kick off the academic year. More details to come, please stay tuned. Learn more
Jun 18 Batten Reads: Celebrating Juneteenth June 18, 2021 / 10:30–11:30AM UVA’s Memorial to Enslaved Laborers and the Garden of Pavilion X Please join Batten School Dean Ian Solomon as he marks Juneteenth (a day early) with reflection and celebration on Friday, June 18, from 10:30–11:30AM. Learn more
Jun 10 Policy in Action: Interactive Pandemic Simulation June 10, 2021 11:30 AM Online via Zoom Put your policy skills to the test! Join your fellow Batten alumni for a pandemic simulation hosted by Batten’s Center for Leadership Simulation and Gaming. Learn more
May 07 Women In Policy: Mental Health for Women a Year After COVID Lockdown with Brooke Lehmann May 7, 2021 5:00 PM Online via Zoom Join Women in Policy and Batten Lecturer Brooke Lehmann for a discussion on mental health for women, a year after COVID lockdown. Learn more
Apr 20 Navigating the Derek Chauvin Trial for the Murder of George Floyd: Opportunities for Advocacy and Healing After the Verdict April 20, 2021, 5:00 PM Watch Here The third event in the series will take place directly following the announcement of the verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin. This panel event will include a discussion of the verdict between community organizers, activists and scholars with expertise in organizing advocacy efforts, collective healing and trust-building in response to instances of racial injustice. Learn more
Apr 15 Culture of Respect Educators (CORE) at Batten April 15, 2021 7:00 PM Online via Zoom Join us for a presentation by two members of Culture of Respect Educators (CORE). CORE is a student group at UVA working to prevent sexual violence and promote healthy relationships and sexual respect through peer education. They will be covering topics like consent, healthy relationships, and bystander intervention. Learn more
Apr 14 Navigating the Derek Chauvin Trial for the Murder of George Floyd: At an Inflection Point - The Law & Policing April 14, 2021 5:00 PM Watch Here As part of an ongoing series, UVA Law professor Anne Coughlin and Batten School professor Brian N. Williams will co-moderate a panel discussion that draws upon subject matter experts to discuss a range of police topics, including the history of the profession, its culture, standards and training, accountability mechanisms and future efforts to reform. Learn more
Apr 13 Batten Reads: The Equity Collaborative Presents - Grace Lee Boggs April 13, 2021, 6:00 PM Watch Here Sponsored by Batten’s Equity Collaborative, join us for 30 minutes of reading, listening, and reflection. Tune in as Jasmine Rangel (MPP '21) facilitates a discussion on Grace Lee Boggs. Learn more
Apr 07 Navigating the Derek Chauvin Trial for the Murder of George Floyd: Understanding the Case April 7, 2021, 5:00 PM Watch Here As part of an ongoing series, UVA Law professor Anne Coughlin will discuss the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer on trial for the death of George Floyd. What are the charges and what do they mean? Where does the case stand now and what can we expect moving forward in the coming weeks? Learn more
Apr 07 Batten Expert Chats: "Repression and Political Violence in China" with Philip Potter April 7, 2021 12:00 PM Watch Here While the changes are horrific from a human rights standpoint, they suggest that China is becoming a much more normal autocracy. In the latest edition of Batten Expert Chats, Phillip Potter, a professor of foreign policy and international relations at the Frank Batten School of Public Policy, will discuss his research into this shift. How and why is the Chinese government changing, and what are the implications both for the country’s Muslim minorities and the globe? Join the conversation on Zoom. Learn more