Addressing Gun Violence For a Safer Society

The Office of the President at The American University of Paris; AUP's students; the American Church in Paris; the Newtown Remembrance Action Committee; and the History, Law and Society Executive Board kindly invite you to a discussion with Parkland activist Delaney Tarr on gun violence and gun control policy in the United States. Delaney Tarr will be joining the discussion via video call to share her insights and answer audience questions. In addition, attendees will be presented with an overview of the 2020 presidential candidates and their stances on gun control policy as well as ways to get involved while living abroad.

Space is limited and registration is mandatory. Photo ID is required for access to the venue. See registration form below.

Schedule of Events

• 18:00-18:10    Opening (President Celeste M. Schenck)
• 18:10-18:15    Introduction of Delaney (Lauren Nanes)
• 18:15-18:45    Presentation of Parkland Peace Policy (Delany Tarr)
• 18:45-19:15    Q&A with Delaney
• 19:15-19:20    Breakdown of democratic candidates positions on gun policy (Alessandra Campbell)
• 19:20-19:25    How to get involved in campaigns in Paris (Chloe Denelsbeck)
• 19:25-19:30    Closing Remarks (The Rev. Dr. Scott Herr)
• 19:30-20:00    Reception (Food and Drink)

This event is hosted in partnership with The American University of Paris, The American Church in Paris, The Newtown Remembrance Action Committee and the History, Law and Society Executive Board.

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Photo credit: March For Our Lives by Tristan Loper