The Kenneth B. Clark Center

For the Study of Violence in Communities

Presents:

Social Responsibility in Research

A Research Colloquium April 26th, 2000

Featuring the Hans Mattick Lecture: "Social Responsibility in Research" presented by Dr. Joan W. Moore, Distinguished Professor Emeritus. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Graduate Student Paper Competition - Essays contest for graduate students on "What is Social Responsiblity in Research? For more information, go to the official announcement of the contest.

"What the community wants from Research." by Bishop Emery Lindsey, Chairman, Board of Directors, Roseland Community Hospital.

Introduction of the Kenneth B. Clark Center. John Hagedorn.

 


When: April 26, 2000, 12:00 — 2:30 p.m.

Reception 2:30 — 4:00 p.m.

Where: The Great Cities Institute 412 S. Peoria St. Suite 400.

 


UIC Graduate Students are asked to submit a five to seven page paper addressing the question: "What is social responsibility in research?" Three papers will be selected for awards: $250 for first place, $150 for second, and $100 for third. The top three papers will be presented at the Research Colloquium on April 26, 2000, beginning at 12:00 p.m.

Additional information can be obtained by contacting: Douglas E. Thompkins, Department of Criminal Justice, BSB 4075A (312) 413-9396. Papers must be received by April 3, 2000 to be eligible. Please submit papers to Dr. John Hagedorn, Department of Criminal Justice, BSB 4050C.

The Clark Center is dedicated to using social research to help poor communities share in the benefits of the new information economy. Our primary research goal is explaining variation in violence between neighborhoods and cities.

The Kenneth B. Clark Center - University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Criminal Justice, BSB 4075J, 1007 Harrison St. 60607 (312) 996 8590 Fax: (312) 996-8355