FRANK Talks: Modern Policing or a Police State – Gilbert

Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ, United States

Body Cameras, Tasers and Guns: Modern Policing or a Police State?  Michael Scott, ASU Center for Problem-Oriented Policing, School of Criminology & Criminal Justice The methods and tools used by police officers today are not the same as in the past. In some cases the police are using military tools and tactics for law enforcement. […]

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FRANK Talks: Immigrants and the American Dream – Chandler

Chandler Basha Library 5990 S. Val Vista Dr., Chandler

Immigrants and the American Dream: We the People Today and Tomorrow Dr. T.J. Davis, Arizona State University, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies The United States of America has long touted itself as a land of immigrants and has grown phenomenally from migration since its beginnings in an ever expanding global economy. Yet the […]

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FRANK Talks: Energy in an Uncertain World – Glendale

Glendale Public Library - Foothills Library - Roadrunner Room 19055 N 57th Ave, Glendale, United States

Energy in an Uncertain World Dr. Jennifer Richter, Arizona State University, School of Social Transformation and the School for the Future of Innovation in Society Energy can be made affordable, accessible, and sustainable for all Arizonans.  Energy is never just about technology, but about the values and ideals that a society has about its design […]

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FRANK Talks: Local Democracy and Politics in Education – Surprise

Northwest Regional Library 16089 North Bullard Avenue, Surprise, AZ, United States

Local Democracy and Politics in Education: Does it help or hinder student achievement? Dr. Carrie Sampson, Arizona State University, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College In 2008, The Atlantic published an article entitled “First, Kill All the School Boards: A modest proposal to fix the schools.” The article examined the failure of school boards to lead […]

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Using Art to Get Answers: Community Conversation and Workshop – Phoenix

First Church UCC 1407 N 2nd St., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Community Conversation and WorkshopQTPOC Youth in the Southwest: Using Art to Get Answers QTPOC Youth in the Southwest: Using Art to Get Answers 5:00-6:30pm 1st Church UCC (Anthony or Pilgrim room) 1407 N 2nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Join Queer youth from Spoken Futures, a Tucson organization, as they share the work they did in […]

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Trans*cend Film Screening & Discussion – Tempe

Sun Studios of Arizona 1425 W. 14th St., Tempe, AZ, United States

Trans*cend Southwest Premiere Film Screening + Discussion Friday, September 15th - 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Sun Studios of Arizona - 1425 W. 14th St.- Tempe, AZ 85281 https://www.TranscendMovie.com/ RSVP: https://transcendfilm.eventbrite.com FREE EVENT! Join Arizona Humanities and the ASU Center for Film, Media and Popular Culture for the Southwest film premiere of Trans*cend: a Journey from Gender […]

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FRANK Talks: Modern Policing or a Police State – Phoenix

Juniper Library 1825 W. Union Hills Dr., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Body Cameras, Tasers and Guns: Modern Policing or a Police State?  Michael Scott, ASU Center for Problem-Oriented Policing, School of Criminology & Criminal Justice The methods and tools used by police officers today are not the same as in the past. In some cases the police are using military tools and tactics for law enforcement. […]

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FRANK Talks: Securing the Borders and Stopping Terrorism – Waddell

White Tank Library 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road, Waddell, AZ, United States

Securing the Borders and Stopping Terrorism: A Constitutional Framework Dr. T.J. Davis, Arizona State University, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies Protecting its people is among the first priorities of any government. The Constitution’s Bill of Rights provides protections of the people from the government. How should the U.S. Constitution’s checks and balances operate […]

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“Find Your Nose” Book Party – Phoenix

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Click to enlarge flyer Join award-winning local author, Rodo Sofranac, (Polly and the Peaputts, My Maddy, My Daddy), illustrators Mark Wilson and Kent Looft, and all the other RodoWrites characters as they introduce his newest children’s’ book,  Find Your Nose. Rodo’s books help kids and folks of all ages increase their literacy skills, become better readers, […]

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FRANK Talks: Securing the Borders and Stopping Terrorism – Phoenix

​Ironwood Library 4333 E. Chandler Blvd., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Securing the Borders and Stopping Terrorism: A Constitutional Framework Dr. T.J. Davis, Arizona State University, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies Protecting its people is among the first priorities of any government. The Constitution’s Bill of Rights provides protections of the people from the government. How should the U.S. Constitution’s checks and balances operate […]

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