Speaking and Writing
I write and speak nationally on restorative justice in higher education, from responding to campus sexual harm to building programs that outlast their founders. Here's a selection you can read, watch, and listen to.
Watch and Listen
Exploring Restorative and Transformative Justice Practices in Higher Education National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine - Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education, 2023 Public Summit With Kaaren Williamsen (University of Michigan) and Sheila McMahon (Center for Restorative Justice, University of San Diego); moderated by Frazier Benya (NASEM). A national conversation on what restorative and transformative approaches actually look like on campus, where they fit, where they don't, and what it takes to do them well.
Communities of Practice at Penn: Restorative Practice SNF Paideia Program, University of Pennsylvania - in conversation with Dr. Lia Howard An extended conversation about circle practice, the three tiers of restorative work (building relationships, responding to harm, reentry support), and what it takes to hold a safe, confidential space for everyone involved in an incident of harm.
Publications
"What About Due Process?" (with Elise Lopez) In Applying Restorative Justice to Campus Sexual Misconduct, edited by Kaaren Williamsen and Erik Wessel. Routledge, 2023. A chapter addressing the most common objections to restorative approaches for campus sexual misconduct and what fairness actually requires.
"Beyond Investigations: Emerging Strategies for Resolving Civil Rights Complaints through Informal Resolution" (with Carrie Landrum, Aley Menon, and Patricia Petrowski) National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA) Annual Conference, 2026. How campuses can resolve civil rights complaints outside the formal investigation track written for the attorneys and administrators who have to make informal resolution work in practice.
Selected Presentations
Considerations for Individual Accountability in the Aftermath of Sexual Harm (with Jenn Mirel and Jake Muscato) 10th National Conference on Community and Restorative Justice (NACRJ), New Orleans, 2026
The Wisdom Circle: A Model Community of Practice for RJ/TJ Practitioners and Advocates (with Rev. Donna Jones) NACRJ, New Orleans, 2026
If Only We Knew… Reflections from Early Adopters of RJ for Campus Sexual Misconduct (with Nina Harris, Sheila McMahon, and Carrie Landrum) NACRJ, Washington, DC, 2024
Tools of Restorative Practices: Roots, Branches, and Seeds of Restorative Justice in Philadelphia Mellon Symposium, Hurford Center for the Arts and Humanities, Haverford College, 2025
Restorative Justice in Student Conduct: Building an RJ Program and Lessons Learned NASPA, 2023