Events

CEE@UCI BTI Seminar Series | Food-Energy-Water Nexus: A Systems Approach to Resolving Health Disparities in Marginalized Communities, Shakira Hobbs ♥ ★

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Food-Energy-Water Nexus: A Systems Approach to Resolving Health Disparities in Marginalized Communities Presented by: Shakira R. Hobbs, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Civil Engineering University of Kentucky   Wednesday – February 2, 2022, 12:00pm – 1:30pm PST VIA Zoom: https://uci.zoom.us/j/94103507359 Meeting ID: 941 0350 7359 Abstract: Dr. Shakira Hobbs’ scholarship explores system approaches to environmental…

Professor Steve Damo, On being a chemistry professor at a small liberal arts college ♥ ★

Professor Steve Damo of Fisk University will offer two seminars in honor of Black History Month, February 8-9, 2022. To schedule a meeting with Professor Damo please contact cadennis@uci.edu. On being a chemistry professor at a small liberal arts college: personal reflections and career tips and tricks Tuesday, February 8, 2022 – 3:30pm Location: Virtual This special presentation by…

Professor Steve Damo, Fisk’s chemistry legacy from Talley-Brady to Whitehead ♥ ★

Professor Steve Damo of Fisk University will offer two seminars in honor of Black History Month, February 8-9, 2022. To schedule a meeting with Professor Damo please contact cadennis@uci.edu. Fisk’s chemistry legacy from Talley-Brady to Whitehead Wednesday, February 9, 2022 – 4:00pm Location: Virtual This special presentation by Fisk University Professor and Chair Steve Damo is in honor…

Celebrating AfroLatinidad: “Hella Black Mexican”: A Conversation with Creator Ehcrama Marche ♥★

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“Hella Black Mexican”: A Conversation with Creator Ehcrama Marche Wed, Feb 09, 2022 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Online Event Ehcrama is a writer, filmmaker and editor. Born and raised in Montebello, CA she quickly discovered her passion for creating. She’s worked on set as a Cinematographer, Camera Assistant and Art Director. Ehcrama has worked…

Black Nonsense (Or, Black Radical Utterances in the Idiom of Madness ✚

Black Nonsense (Or, Black Radical Utterances in the Idiom of Madness Join us for our second event in our “Mental Health in a Time of Pandemic” series. Professor Bruce’s talk begins with a meditation on “mad” black captives in the novels and short stories of Richard Wright, Gayl Jones, and Ntozake Shange. While confined in…

Binding Blacks: Du Bois and Camus on Engaging the World ♥

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“Binding Blacks: Du Bois and Camus on Engaging the World” MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2022 4:00-5:15pm (PST) REGISTER Join us for the 2nd UCI Religious Studies & Producing Alternate Futures Lecture Series, featuring: Anthony Pinn Agnes Cullen Arnold Professor of Humanities and Professor of Religious Studies at Rice University www.anthonypinn.com Welcome Brianne Donaldson UCI Religious Studies and…

Celebrating AfroLatinidad: Abstract Artist as Model Citizen: Envisioning Social Identities in Postwar Brazil with Dr. Adele Nelson ♥★

Abstract Artist as Model Citizen: Envisioning Social Identities in Postwar Brazil with Dr. Adele Nelson Thu, Feb 24, 2022 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Hosted by the UCI Center for Latin American Studies, the department of Art History presents Abstract Artist as Model Citizen: Envisioning Social Identities in Postwar Brazil with Dr. Adele Nelon RSVP

I Am Not Your Negro (Raoul Peck, 2015) Film Screening ♥

International Film Club: I Am Not Your Negro (Raoul Peck, 2015) Thu, February 24, 2022 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM PST Add to calendar Award winning documentary about the life and work of James Baldwin About this event In Honor of Black History Month Award winning documentary about the life and work of James Baldwin:…

Making History: The Evolution of Cancer Health Equity through Transdisciplinary Science ★✚

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Making History: The Evolution of Cancer Health Equity through Transdisciplinary Science Chanita Hughes-Halbert, PhD February 25, 2022, 3:00 – 4:00 PM Join us for an inaugural Black History month lecture presented by the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Hughes-Halbert serves as the Associate Director for Cancer Equity at the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center.…