Meeting
Friday, February 10, 9am-12:30pm, Thompson Library [Rm. 165], 1858 Neil Ave.
Hosted by the OSU Center for Ethics and Human Values, “Non-Ideal Climate Justice: Global Inequality, the Paris Agreement, and the Limits of the Feasible” will feature panel discussions on how we should reconcile what has been feasible to achieve to address climate change at the global level with what many think would be a just and fair solution.
Conference Schedule
Session 1 [9-10:30am]: Climate justice, global politics
Friday, February 10, 7-9pm, Norwich Township Fire Department, 5181 Northwest Pkwy., Hilliard, Ohio
Tired and frustrated in the Trumpland already? This meeting is for you.
• If you have been impacted by or are concerned about the President Trump’s executive order against refugees and Muslims, this meeting is for you.
• If you want to do something about it, this meeting is for you.
• If you are an activist and seeking more people to help with your initiative, this meeting is for you.
Monday, February 6, 4-5pm, OSU Moritz School of Law [Drinko Hall] [William B. Saxbe Law Auditorium], 55 W. 12 Ave.
As we all work to make sense of the Executive Orders on immigration and their confusing implementation, this program may be of interest.
OSU College of Law Dean and OSU Law Professor Alan C. Michaels will moderate; OSU Law Professors David S. Bloomfield, Ruth Colker, Mohamed S. Helal, and Peter M. Shane will speak in a panel-style conversation on President Trump’s recent executive orders on immigration.
Thursday, February 9, 6-7:30pm, North Broadway United Methodist Church, 48 E. North Broadway
Columbus City Council President Zach Klein will moderate a panel of experts to discuss and explore the potential impact of an Affordable Care Act (ACA) repeal.
This forum gives residents the opportunity to hear from experts in the Columbus healthcare industry about what could be next for their organizations and the ACA, ask questions, and voice concerns about a potential repeal.
Tuesday, January 31, 6:30-8pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.
Thursday, February 9, 5:30-7pm, 400 W. Rich St.
So you want to understand Ohio government? Want to impact your state legislators? You’re in luck. Come enjoy a drink while staffers from the Ohio Senate Democratic Caucus describe how things work at the Statehouse, explain how you can affect state policy, and answer your questions.
Schedule:
• Networking at 5:30pm
• Discussion begins at 6:00pm
Saturday, March 4, 8:45am-5:30pm, Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100
Monday, March 6, 7pm, The Center on High, 3208 N. High St.
The monthly meeting of the central Ohio chapter of Friends Committee on National Legislation [FCNL], a national lobbying group of Quakers and friends who are working for public policy change on Capitol Hill.
Contact: Greg Pace, gpace67@gmail.com or 614-565-6067
Thursday, March 2, 7-8:30pm, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 30 W. Woodruff Ave.
We are the Columbus branch of the International Socialist Organization. We are opposed to all oppression and fight for a world centered around human need, not corporate greed. We are students, community members, workers, and activists. We are socialists.
Contact: iso.columbus@gmail.com
Thursday, March 2, 6-8pm, Driving Park Branch Library, 1422 E. Livingston Ave.
Join us for our monthly public meeting. SURJ is a multi-racial group organizing white people for racial justice. Through community organizing, mobilizing, and education, SURJ moves white people to act as part of a multi-racial majority for racial justice.
Email SURJColumbusOH@gmail.com with any questions.