Events

The documentary "Against the Tide" is about two ex-offenders and how their community based support teams made a difference as they faced the challenges of integrating back into society.  There are more than 40,000 men and women locked up in North Carolina prisons, and 98% will eventually re-enter society.  This film illustrates how well things […]

Dr. Shirley Hymon-Parker, Associate Dean for Research at the College of Agriculture and Environmental Services at NC A&T State University, will speak on the issues facing people of color in higher education. Her current research focuses on cyber-human systems, cognitive ergonomics, fairness and inclusion in data science, and mixed data modeling to develop systems that […]

EHST will be joining with the Philadelphia Ethical Society at 11 a.m. to hear James Steele talk about  his book "America: What Went Wrong? The Crisis Deepens."   Here's more about the book:  "Long before Covid-19 ravaged the economy, millions of middle-class Americans were struggling with another crisis—stagnant earnings, unaffordable health care and the prospect of […]

UNC Prof. Barbara Fedders will speak to us about School Resource Officers (SROs) in our schools and whether they benefit all students.  She will also highlight the work of the Youth Justice Clinic which UNC sponsors.  SROs were originally brought into schools to help prevent mass shootings in schools.  Now they are under scrutiny in […]

Each fall, EHST has a meeting of members, friends, and visitors to discuss what has transpired (good, bad, and ugly) for the society this year, and what looms ahead next  year for us.  the coronavirus has been challenging, and we need to discuss the future of our in person meetings for 2021.  Additionally our programs, […]