anti-violence

Warren “Renaissanz Rzen” Hynson: Art Show at MICA

Warren “Renaissanz Rzen” Hynson: Art Show at MICA

Warren Hynson, who works under the name Renaissanz Rzen, began painting after being inspired by the work of his fellow prison artists. His vibrant acrylic portraits of inmates help tell the story of his own struggle and the struggles of his comrades in exile. The exhibition took place in the Rosenberg Gallery, 2nd Floor of […]

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Life: A Short Story

Today’s post comes with two apologies. First, to you readers – here at the Program, many of us have been experiencing end-of-semester crunch in our day jobs. Second, this post comes with an apology to the student whose writing it is. Last summer, I taught a course titled Political Analysis and Political Narrative. Since the […]

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Peace Initiative Symposium

Many of our student scholars are also involved with the Peace Initiative, which is a program that aims to use men who are in prison as part of an outreach to youth who may become involved in violence. In July, the Initiative will be holding a symposium at Jessup Correctional Institute. If you are interested […]

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