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What is the Crime Wave?

October 26 • A conversation which offers three perspectives on the recent spike of crime in New Orleans

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Add to Calendar 2022-10-26 18:00:00 2022-10-26 19:30:00 What is the Crime Wave? "What Is the Crime Wave?" offers three perspectives on the recent spike in crime in New Orleans: as a statistical trend (Ben Horwitz, AH Datalytics), as a scary social phenomenon (Dr. Chuck Nichols, Psychology), and as a media event (Dr. Sheryl Kennedy Haydel, Director of the School of Communication and Design). Dr. Marcus M. Kondkar (Sociology) will facilitate a conversation among the speakers to understand what is really happening in our city, and how the concepts we rely on shape our responses to current events. Sponsored by the Hutchinson Distinguished Professorship, the Composition Program, the Jesuit Social Research Institute, and the Department of Criminology and Justice, this event offers the Loyola community the opportunity to understand a situation that affects us all. The event is free and open to the public. Audubon Room Danna Center, 2nd Floor Loyola University New Orleans 6363 St. Charles Ave. New Orleans, LA 70118 Dr. Sarah Allison Hutchinson Distinguished Professor Associate Professor of English, Director of Composition sallison@loyno.edu America/Chicago public

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Audubon Room

Danna Center, 2nd Floor

Loyola University New Orleans

6363 St. Charles Ave.

New Orleans, LA 70118

Time

Cost

Free

"What Is the Crime Wave?" offers three perspectives on the recent spike in crime in New Orleans: as a statistical trend (Ben Horwitz, AH Datalytics), as a scary social phenomenon (Dr. Chuck Nichols, Psychology), and as a media event (Dr. Sheryl Kennedy Haydel, Director of the School of Communication and Design). Dr. Marcus M. Kondkar (Sociology) will facilitate a conversation among the speakers to understand what is really happening in our city, and how the concepts we rely on shape our responses to current events.

Sponsored by the Hutchinson Distinguished Professorship, the Composition Program, the Jesuit Social Research Institute, and the Department of Criminology and Justice, this event offers the Loyola community the opportunity to understand a situation that affects us all.

The event is free and open to the public.

What is the Crime Wave?

Event Type

Academic
Community
Lectures + Seminars
Social + Gathering

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Add to Calendar 2022-10-26 18:00:00 2022-10-26 19:30:00 What is the Crime Wave? "What Is the Crime Wave?" offers three perspectives on the recent spike in crime in New Orleans: as a statistical trend (Ben Horwitz, AH Datalytics), as a scary social phenomenon (Dr. Chuck Nichols, Psychology), and as a media event (Dr. Sheryl Kennedy Haydel, Director of the School of Communication and Design). Dr. Marcus M. Kondkar (Sociology) will facilitate a conversation among the speakers to understand what is really happening in our city, and how the concepts we rely on shape our responses to current events. Sponsored by the Hutchinson Distinguished Professorship, the Composition Program, the Jesuit Social Research Institute, and the Department of Criminology and Justice, this event offers the Loyola community the opportunity to understand a situation that affects us all. The event is free and open to the public. Audubon Room Danna Center, 2nd Floor Loyola University New Orleans 6363 St. Charles Ave. New Orleans, LA 70118 Dr. Sarah Allison Hutchinson Distinguished Professor Associate Professor of English, Director of Composition sallison@loyno.edu America/Chicago public

Departments

Criminology and Justice
Jesuit Social Research Institute