Christia Mercer is interviewed in The Harvard Crimson

Christia Mercer, Columbia University Philosphy professor and former co-director of the CSSD Pedagogies of Dignity working group, argues for Harvard’s divestment from the private prison industry in The Harvard Crimson article “Harvard and Divestment Advocates Disagree Over How Much the University Puts Into Private Prisons. Here’s Why.”

Pedagogies of Dignity was an interdisciplinary initiative that brought together formerly incarcerated people, activists, faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates from the Humanities and Social Sciences.