Please Join Us Center for Children's Advocacy Seminar Series Presents Confronting and Countering Implicit Bias June 15, 9:15 am - 11:15 am UConn School of Law, Starr Hall, Davis Courtroom, Hartford, CT Welcome and Introductions Leon Smith, JD Director, Racial Justice Project, Center for Children's Advocacy National Perspective Bobby Constantino Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice, St. Joseph's College, Brooklyn, New York Founder, Model Gun Violence Prevention Program Hannah Benton, JD National Center for Youth Law, Oakland, CA Michael Harris, JD National Center for Youth Law, Oakland, CA Connecticut Perspective - Panel Discussion Implicit bias in education, special education, schools, school-based arrests, police-youth interactions Karen DeMeola, JD, Moderator Assistant Dean of Students, UConn School of Law Troy Brown Manager of Administrative Services, CSSD Training Academy and Multicultural Affairs Unit Cultural Competency and Implicit Bias Ken Barone Policy and Research Specialist , Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy, Central Connecticut State University Author, Connecticut Racial Profiling Prohibition Project Lara Herscovitch Deputy Director, Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance Leon Smith, JD Director, Racial Justice Project, Center for Children's Advocacy RSVP: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> [cid:[log in to unmask]]<http://www.kidscounsel.org/>