Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
On the evening of March 5, 2025 the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley (GGSC) hosted john a. powell to discuss his book, The Power of Bridging, and his philosophy of bridging-for-belonging. After his talk, he was joined by Juliana Tafur, the director of the GGSC’s Bridging Differences program, for a conversation about his vision and its implications for our world today--on college campuses, in politics, and beyond.
Their conversations was followed by Q&A with the audience. The entire evening’s program explored the challenges to bridging work, particularly in the current moment, and constructive strategies for building communities centered on justice, inclusion, and belonging.
This event is presented in partnership with the Othering & Belonging Institute and CUE Management Solutions, LLC.
On the evening of March 5, 2025 the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley (GGSC) hosted john a. powell to discuss his book, The Power of Bridging, and his philosophy of bridging-for-belonging. After his talk, he was joined by Juliana Tafur, the director of the GGSC’s Bridging Differences program, for a conversation about his vision and its implications for our world today--on college campuses, in politics, and beyond.
Their conversations was followed by Q&A with the audience. The entire evening’s program explored the challenges to bridging work, particularly in the current moment, and constructive strategies for building communities centered on justice, inclusion, and belonging.
This event is presented in partnership with the Othering & Belonging Institute and CUE Management Solutions, LLC.










