Events
racial justice
Conversations for Change: On Improving the Racial Climate at UCI
ZoomConversations for Change: On Improving the Racial Climate at UCI Tuesday, December 1 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. via Zoom The Staff Assembly Special Committee on Campus Culture invites the UCI community to join Conversations for Change: On Improving the Racial Climate at UCI. This virtual event will be the first in a series to progressively…
Conversations for Change: On Improving the Racial Climate at UCI ♥
ZoomThe Staff Assembly Special Committee on Campus Culture invites the UCI community to join Conversations for Change: On Improving the Racial Climate at UCI on December 1 from 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. This virtual event will be the first in a series to progressively empower participants to engage in difficult dialogue on racial justice…
Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium ♥
Cross-Cultural Center | Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium Monday, January 18 through Friday, January 22, 2021 The Cross-Cultural Center is honored to present this year's Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium virtually and we invite the campus community to participate. As we process and heal from witnessing recent disturbing and dangerous events in Washington, D.C., it…
Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America: Ian Haney López, Merge Left ♥
ZoomReimagining the Latinx Experience in America: Ian Haney López, Merge Left Thursday, April 8 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm Virtual Event Merge Left: Fusing Race and Class, Winning Elections, and Saving America RSVP In 2014, Ian Haney López in Dog Whistle Politics named and explained the coded racial appeals exploited by right-wing politicians over the last half century—and thereby anticipated…
Visualizing Abolition ♥ ★
ZoomVisualizing Abolition A conversation on strategies, activism, and liberatory futures with Sora Han, Adrienne Maree Brown and Savannah Shange DATE Tue, 05/11/2021 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm LOCATION Zoom DETAILS Visualizing Abolition, the year-long program featuring artists, activists, scholars, and others united by their commitment to the vital struggle for prison abolition, concludes with a conversation on strategies, activism, and…
Toward Racial Justice: A Conversation to Commemorate George Floyd ♥
ZoomToward Racial Justice Conversation - May 25, 2021 Last year’s murder of George Floyd focused attention on confronting systemic racism and promoting racial justice as a combined national imperative. To commemorate and reflect on these legacies as well as the strategies going forward, the Office of Inclusive Excellence will host a Toward Racial Justice conversation…
Rob Them: Competing Ontological Traditions in Geographical Contestations ♥
ZoomRob Them: Competing Ontological Traditions in Geographical Contestations November 16, 2021 5:00p.m. – 6:20p.m. Zoom (pre-registration required) Stephanie Jones, Department of Sociology, University of California, Irvine About the talk: Contention for geographic spaces is rooted in how communities create meaningful engagement with the environment. The origins and mechanisms communities use to formulate communal practices builds…