The Forgotten History of Plastic Surgery in Prisons: A Book Talk with Zara Stone

Open to undergraduates only!

Did you know that free plastic surgery used to be offered in prisons to prevent future crime? How does this old practice intersect with equity, criminal justice reform, and the 'beauty bias'? Come discuss over dinner with Zara Stone, the author of a new book, Killer Looks: The Forgotten History of Plastic Surgery in Prisons 

6:00pm - 7:00pm Monday, November 14th @ Ng House Lounge

RSVP Required for Free Zareens

Zara Stone is a SF-based journalist who reports on the intersection of technology, culture, and social justice. Her areas of specialty include women in STEM, cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery, appearance bias, and the prison industrial complex.  Stone’s reporting has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and other places.  She has a master's degree in journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

This event is sponsored by the McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society at Stanford University