In conjunction with the Summit, BLAM is running a special contest called “Class Act.” Society is constantly categorizing and stereotyping itself according to class. Break that trend. Create a work in any visual or literary medium that depicts members of society doing something that — given their socioeconomic status — others would deem unorthodox. Deadline is …
A Forum to Examine Economic Inequality in Light of Our Gospel Call to Respect and Promote the Human Dignity of Each Person.
Through this Summit, we hope to create a forum in which the Brophy community, and in particular our students, will consider education, health care, wealth, access to resources, and the realities faced by individuals and families of various income levels, as well as the Catholic tradition’s perspective on how to navigate these arenas, so as to guide our personal and communal response.
Below is the link to the presentation Dr. Johnson was using during his keynote. There is a lot of information here that he did not have time to go over. http://introtopolicyinformatics.wikispaces.asu.edu/Brophy+Talk
Infographics on the distribution of wealth in America, highlighting both the inequality and the difference between our perception of inequality and the actual numbers. The reality is often not what we think it is.
In conjunction with the Summit, BLAM is running a special contest called “Class Act.” Society is constantly categorizing and stereotyping itself according to class. Break that trend. Create a work in any visual or literary medium that depicts members of society doing something that — given their socioeconomic status — others would deem unorthodox. Deadline is …
A Forum to Examine Economic Inequality in Light of Our Gospel Call to Respect and Promote the Human Dignity of Each Person.
Through this Summit, we hope to create a forum in which the Brophy community, and in particular our students, will consider education, health care, wealth, access to resources, and the realities faced by individuals and families of various income levels, as well as the Catholic tradition’s perspective on how to navigate these arenas, so as to guide our personal and communal response.