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Restorative Works
Restorative Works! Hosted by Claire de Mézerville López, Ph.D., M.Ed., M.S., is centered around restorative practices – the study of building relationships and community. With guests from across the globe, we invite you to listen and be inspired by transformational stories from passionate restorative practitioners, community leaders, researchers, and more. Learn practical solutions to addressing harm/traumas and proactively increasing a sense of belonging in your community, schools, and at…
Episodes
Restorative WorksRestorative Practices is Soul Work: Robin Riley-Casey on Higher Ed
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Robin Riley-Casey to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Claire is joined again by co-host and IIRP Lecturer Kiyaana Cox Jones…
Restorative WorksMurals as a Tool for Change with Joseph Iacona
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes IIRP alumnus Joseph Iacona to the Restorative Works! Podcast. We are joined by Joseph as he takes us behind the scenes of…
Restorative WorksArt, Dialogue, and Restorative Justice: A Visual Journey
Claire de Mézerville López is joined by co-host, Professor Emanuela Biffi, for the "Powerful Intersection Between Restorative Justice and Art" podcast series…
Restorative WorksFrom Anger to Empathy: A Story of Restorative Imagination
Claire de Mézerville López is joined by co-host, Professor Brunilda Pali, for the "Powerful Intersection Between Restorative Justice and Art" podcast series, a…
Restorative WorksArt as a Bridge: Restorative Storytelling with Geoff Power
Claire de Mézerville López is joined by co-host, IIRP Associate Professor, Dr. Fernanda Fonseca Rosenblatt, for the "Powerful Intersection Between Restorative…
Restorative WorksPowerful Intersection Between Restorative Justice and Art with Olga Ziori
Claire de Mézerville López is joined by co-host Bálint Juhász, for the "Powerful Intersection Between Restorative Justice and Art" podcast series, a special…
Restorative WorksSecond Chances: Restorative Justice for Youth in Colombia
Building Sociedades Más Justas: Youth Justice in Colombia Claire de Mézerville López and cohost IIRP Lecturer A. Miguel Tello welcome Lina Hernández Nassif to…
Restorative WorksRestorative Happens Now: Natalie Walters on Connection in Schools
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Natalie Walters to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Natalie joins us to share her inspiring journey and innovative…
Restorative WorksTwo Plus Two Is Twenty-Two: Real Stories from Long Island Schools
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes IIRP alumnus, Gregg Scheiner, to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Gregg joins us and shares how his inclusive approach to…
Restorative WorksLessons from Canada's Indigenous Communities with Margaret Clark
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Margaret Clark to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Margaret shares her inspiring journey of integrating Indigenous wisdom…
Restorative WorksThe Restorative Compass: Rethinking Conflict Through Stories
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Natasha Akery to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Natasha joins us and introduces her original framework, the "Restorative…
Restorative WorksFrom Confinement to Calm: Yoga, Agency, and Restoration in Prisons
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Juan Martinez to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Juan joins us and shares his experience as a dedicated yoga instructor…
Restorative WorksRestorative Media: A Lens on Rural Costa Rica and El Colectivo 506
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Katherine Stanley Obando to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Katherine shares how restorative practices show up organically…
Restorative WorksCommunity First, Always: Restorative Justice in Schools and Beyond with Bianca Johnson
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Bianca Johnson to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Bianca joins us and shares her introduction to restorative justice…
Restorative WorksBridging Language, Culture, and Connection with Peggy Barrette
Claire de Mézerville López is joined by co-host, Executive Director of IIRP Canada, Pat Lewis, for a special IIRP Canada series, highlighting the use of…
Restorative WorksNaming Harm, Shifting Power: Restorative Lens on Youth Justice with Joe Blake
Claire de Mézerville López is joined by co-host, Executive Director of IIRP Canada, Pat Lewis, for a special IIRP Canada series, highlighting the use of…
Restorative WorksWhere the Circle Begins: Healing Justice with Indigenous Roots
Claire de Mézerville López is joined by co-host, Executive Director of IIRP Canada, Pat Lewis, for a special IIRP Canada series, highlighting the use of…
Restorative WorksIIRP Canada Series – Restorative Practices in Canadian Education
Claire de Mézerville López is joined by co-host, Executive Director of IIRP Canada Pat Lewis, for a special series with IIRP Canada highlighting the use of…
Restorative WorksThe Power of Storytelling, A Collaborative Episode with Minorities in Publishing Podcast
The Power of Storytelling is a special collaboration episode between Minorities in Publishing and the Restorative Works! Podcast. Through the power of…
Restorative WorksArtful Integration: Restorative Practices, the Arts, and Evidence-Based Impact
Returning guests, Dr. Lindsey Pointer and Deron Bell, two inspiring voices at the intersection of education, creativity, and healing, are featured presenters…
Restorative WorksRecidivism, Redirection, and Restorative Justice with Dr. Kendall Hughes
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes back Kendall Hughes, D.Min., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as Dr. Hughes shares moving stories—from a group of…
Restorative WorksGlobal Connections Through Restorative Justice with Emanuela Biffi
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Emanuela Biffi from the European Forum for Restorative Justice (EFRJ) to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as…
Restorative WorksChange-Makers Start Here: with Dr. Michael Washington & Dr. Doug Judge
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Michael Washington, Ph.D., and Doug Judge, Ph.D., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Dr. Washington and Dr. Judge share…
Restorative WorksRestorative Justice & Gendered Violence with Dr. Fernanda Fonseca Rosenblatt
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Fernanda Fonseca Rosenblatt, D.Phil., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as Dr. Rosenblatt discusses the critical…
Restorative WorksDisrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline with Mark R. Warren
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Mark R. Warren to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as Mark shares insights from his latest book, Willful Defiance…
Restorative WorksThe Art of Narrative: Trauma, and Healing with Dr. Frida Rundell
Welcome to Season 3! Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Frida Rundell Ph.D., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as Dr. Rundell unpacks the…
Restorative WorksLive Recording: Transforming Campus Culture with Restorative Practices
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Nicole Garcia Diaz and Robert Gordon to this special episode of the Restorative Works! Podcast, recorded live during the…
Restorative WorksRestorative Justice Without Limits with Dr. Gemma Varona
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Gemma Varona, Ph.D., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Dr. Varona joins us and discusses her decades of experience…
Restorative WorksRestorative Works! Podcast Celebrates its 100th Episode!
Join Claire de Mézerville López as we celebrate 100 episodes of Restorative Works! Listen along as we journey through some of the many inspiring moments where…
Restorative WorksHousing, Harm Reduction, and Restorative Practices with Adam Haller
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Adam Haller to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Adam joins us and shares his story, from a career in carpentry to leading…
Restorative WorksBattling Burnout: Teacher Wellness and Restorative Principles with Ivelisse Cotto
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Ivelisse Cotto to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Ivelisse joins us to discuss the challenges teachers face when…
Restorative WorksArt, Activism, and Personal Narratives with Jennifer Baker
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Jennifer Baker to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Jennifer joins us and delves into the concept of narrative change…
Restorative WorksRestorative Practices and Animal-Assisted Interventions with Jenna Eckna
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Jenna Eckna, LCSW to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Jenna is Vice President of Social Services at Green Chimneys, a unique…
Restorative WorksThe Three Pillars of School Safety with Jadine Chou
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Jadine Chou to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Jadine joins us to discuss the importance of relationships in defining…
Restorative WorksChallenges and Rewards of Elevating Student Voice with Emily Murphy
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Emily Murphy to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as Emily shares the story of the Restorative Practice Student…
Restorative WorksFrom Trauma to Transformation with Janette Graham
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Janette Graham to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as Janette discusses her powerful journey advocating for…
Restorative WorksChallenging Punitive Systems with Student Leader, Anusha Nadkarni
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Anusha Nadkarni to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Anusha is a passionate student leader and CEO. She joins us and shares…
Restorative WorksFostering Connection in Education with Shana Haines, Ph.D.
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Shana Haines, Ph.D., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as Dr. Haines shares her expertise on the urgent need for…
Restorative WorksBridging Gaps with from Kendall Hughes, D. Min., and Captain Jeff Stilwell
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Kendall Hughes, D. Min. and Captain Jeff Stilwell to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as Kendall shares his…
Restorative WorksStorytelling and Literacy for Reconciliation with Jennifer Coreas
Claire de Mézerville López and cohost, IIRP Lecturer A. Miguel Tello, welcome Jennifer Coreas to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Jennifer discusses her work at…
Restorative WorksSafety and Harmony: Stories from Finland's Mediation Practices
In this special episode of Restorative Works!, host Claire de Mezerville López welcomes Kethlin Lorincz and is joined by co-host Maia Chochua, vice chair of…
Restorative WorksIndigenous Wisdom, Global Lessons: Restorative Justice in Bolivia
In this special episode of Restorative Works!, host Claire de Mezerville López welcomes Paolo Baffero, Ph.D., and is joined by co-host, Laura Hein, policy…
Restorative WorksRestorative Justice in the Amazon: Communities, Nature, and Conflict
In this special episode of Restorative Works!, host Claire de Mezerville López welcomes Nirson Medeiros da Silva Neto, Ph.D., and is joined by co-host…
Restorative WorksSasmos in Crete: A Vernacular Approach to Restorative Justice
In this special episode of Restorative Works!, host Claire de Mezerville López welcomes Leah Koumentaki, Ph.D., and is joined by co-host Federico Reggio, Ph…
Restorative WorksNavigating Conflict: Lessons from Debate with Zeph Chang
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Zeph Chang to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Claire is joined by co-host, IIRP Director of Organizational Development…
Restorative WorksWalking Through Tensions: Navigating Polarization in K-12
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Eneida Padró, Ph.D., and Kate Shapero to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Claire is joined by co-host, IIRP Instructor and…
Restorative WorksWalking Through Tensions: Navigating Polarization with Dr. Borbala Fellegi
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Borbala Fellegi, Ph.D., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. In this series of episodes, we explore what it means to "walk…
Restorative WorksWalking Through Tensions: Conversations on Identity and Community in Higher Education with Dr. J. Cody Nielsen
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes J. Cody Nielsen, Ph.D. to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Claire is joined again by co-host, Associate Director for the…
Restorative WorksWalking Through Tensions: Navigating Family Dynamics with Shelley Jones-Holt, Ed.D.
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Shelley Jones-Holt, Ed.D. to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Claire is joined again by co-host, IIRP Vice President for…
Restorative WorksHealing Through Dialogue: Insights from Alaya Vautier
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Alaya Vautier to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Join us as Alaya reflects on the importance of taking time in mediation…
Restorative WorksRestorative Practices in the Judicial System with Judge Ray Kramer
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Raymond E. Kramer, J.D., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Claire is joined by co-host, IIRP Vice President for…
Restorative WorksBridging Academia and Lived Experience with Dr. Gabriel Velez
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Gabriel Velez, Ph.D., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Dr. Velez joins us to explore the intricate ways adolescents…
Restorative WorksFrom PO to Parliament with Razwana Begum Bt Abdul Rahim
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Razwana Begum Bt Abdul Rahim to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Razwana joins us and shares her unique insights into the…
Restorative WorksIndigenous Ethos and Restorative Justice with Gayle Desmeules
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Gayle Desmeules to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Gayle joins us and shares her insights into how restorative practices…
Restorative WorksFrom Restorative, Culture, and Corporate America with Jose Molina
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Jose Molina to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Jose joins us and shares his journey from volunteering with the Peace Corps…
Restorative WorksExisting with Audacity and Authenticity with Lauryn Whitney
Claire de Mézerville López and co-host, IIRP instructor and implementation coach, Kiyaana Cox-Jones, welcome Lauryn Whitney to the Restorative Works! Podcast…
Restorative WorksRestorative Approaches to Student Behavior with Nicholas Steffner, M.A.
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Nicholas Steffner, M.A., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Nicholas shares his personal path with restorative practices…
Restorative WorksFrom Words to Action: DEI and RP with Cameron K. Ramirez, M.Ed.
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Cameron K. Ramirez, M.Ed., to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Cameron joins us as we discuss her recent op-ed, "When it…
Restorative WorksSpecial Collaboration Episode: Broken Office Chair and Restorative Works!
Join us for an exciting collaboration between the Restorative Works! Podcast and Alternatives Youth podcast, Broken Office Chair! Claire de Mézerville López…
Restorative WorksHawaiian Indigenous Voices with Noenoe Silva and ʻIhilani Lasconia
Claire de Mézerville López welcomes ʻIhilani Lasconia and Noenoe K. Silva, to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Noenoe and ʻIhilani join us to share their…