B8584-001: REAP: Reforming Mass Incarceration and the Role of Business
Half Block Week - MTW (Aug 30 - Sept 1)
Credit hours: 1.5
Location: Warren Room 309
Method of Instruction: In Person
Instructor: Damon Phillips
REAP (ReEntry Acceleration Program): Reforming Mass Incarceration and the Role of Business, is a 1.5 credit course designed to introduce current and future business leaders to the impact of the U.S. criminal justice system on employment and entrepreneurship prospects for formerly incarcerated people. We will explore both the challenges of our correctional system as well as potential solutions.
This course is offered at the end of August only this year, and is a pre-requisite for B8580 REAP Immersion.
App Only
Damon Phillips
Adjunct Senior Research Scholar in the Faculty of Business
Damon J. Phillips is the Lambert Family Professor of Social Enterprise. He received his PhD from Stanford University. Before joining Columbia in 2011, he was on the faculty of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business (from 1998-2011). During the 2010-2011 academic year he was a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. Professor Phillips has expertise...