Creativity for Justice: A Conversation with MacArthur Fellows

Creativity for Justice: A Conversation with MacArthur Fellows

Welcome: Geoffrey Banks, Senior Program Officer, Chicago Commitment, MacArthur Foundation

Opening Remarks: Juan Salgado, MacArthur Fellow, community leader, MacArthur Foundation Board of Director, and City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor

Panel discussion featuring:

sujatha baliga, MacArthur Fellow, attorney, and restorative justice practitioner, interrupting criminalization and breaking cycles of recidivism and violence.

Nicole Fleetwood, MacArthur Fellow, art historian, and curator, exploring art by incarcerated people.

Sky Hopinka, MacArthur Fellow, artist and filmmaker, developing new forms of cinema that center Indigenous worldviews.

Stanley Nelson, MacArthur Fellow, documentary filmmaker, exploring African American experiences.

Moderator: Lauren Pabst, Senior Program Officer, Journalism & Media

Closing Remarks: Daniel O. Ash, President, Field Foundation of Illinois

October 11, 2023