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The world is getting smaller. Products, expertise and ideas are flowing across borders with dizzying speed and ease. As big businesses and free markets embrace globalization, social activists and philanthropists are also embracing this change. Unfortunately, this donor interest in global giving is colliding with a daunting and ever-changing regulatory environment. This session will illustrate tangible strategies for navigating this environment and supporting social justice throughout the world.
Professor and Williams Chair in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at the Moritz College of Law at the Ohio State University and Executive Director of the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, john powell is an internationally recognized authority in the areas of civil rights, civil liberties, and issues relating to race, ethnicity, poverty, and the law. He was previously national legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union, founder and director of the Institute on Race and Poverty at the University of Minnesota, and a co-founder of the Poverty and Race Research Action Council. He formerly taught at law schools including Harvard and Columbia University. Professor powell serves on the board of several national organizations. He holds a J.D. from the University of California Berkeley, and a B.A. from Stanford University.
What is your momentum? Life is about building relationships and engaging others. We are all co-constituted through each other. Why wouldn’t you be inspired to engage the world?
