Events

Holocaust and Social Science Research Conference ♥ ★

SBSG #1321 Irvine, United States

Upcoming conference on "Holocaust and Social Science Research," Jan 24-25, organized by UCI Dept of Political Science.   Conference Program

Writing Group Therapy for Graduate Students ♥ ★ ✚

Writing Group Therapy for Graduate Students – Friday, January 24th from 10:00am-12:00pm (Location: TBD)   Writing is such an important part of our graduate work and research, but we rarely are offered training in it. As a consequence, we often find ourselves writing alone. Writing Group Therapy is a space where we can share the…

Diversions: How the Underrepresentation of Research on Advantaged Groups Leaves Explanations for Health Inequalities Incomplete ✚

Zoom

Diversions: How the Underrepresentation of Research on Advantaged Groups Leaves Explanations for Health Inequalities Incomplete October 6, 2020 12:30p.m. - 1:30p.m. Zoom Bruce G. Link, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Public Policy, University of California, Riverside RSVP: https://uci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpc-qhrzsuGtcVcT3LnBmHssQEFzt6TClc Link and researchers identify a gap in health inequalities research l – an underrepresentation of research on the…

UC Distinguished Scholars Webinar: Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble discusses racial and gender bias in commercial search engines and other forms of data discrimination ♥ ★

Zoom

UC Distinguished Scholars Webinar: Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble discusses racial and gender bias in commercial search engines and other forms of data discrimination Dr. Safiya Umoja Noblewill share her work on data discrimination and racial and gender bias in search engine algorithms. What are the implications for socially marginalized and over-surveilled populations? The webinar is…

Reflections on the Black Panther Oakland Community School Project ♥ ★

Zoom

Please join us! Reflections on the Black Panther Oakland Community School Project Thursday, November 4, 2021 12-1 p.m. In Winter 2021, a new UCI humanities research cluster was formed to focus on the Oakland Community School (1973-1982), the longest-running serve-the-people program of the Black Panther Party. In the summer, the BPOCS research cluster hosted its…

Queer and Present Danger Understanding the Disparate Impacts of Disasters on LGBTQ+ Communities ♥ ✚

Queer and Present Danger Understanding the Disparate Impacts of Disasters on LGBTQ+ Communities Thu, 12/02/2021 – 11:00am Webinar RSVP DETAILS This webinar will feature findings from a new study that explores how and why LGBTQ+ communities are impacted legally, psychologically, physically, and even theologically during disasters. The Director of External Affairs at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)…

Inclusive Excellence Term Chair Installation ★

Zoom

Inclusive Excellence Term Chair Installation The Inclusive Excellence Term Chairs is part of the UCI Black Thriving Initiative with aims to leverage the research and creative capacity of the campus in order to deepen understanding about and responses to a designated national imperative. Each selected awardee will receive $30,000 annually for three years to support…

9th Annual Symposium | Early-Life Adversity: From Early Life to Research and Back ♥

Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center 100 Academy Wy, Irvine, CA, United States

9th Annual Symposium | Early-Life Adversity: From Early Life to Research and Back Wednesday, March 23, 2022 9:00am – 3:00pm Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center of the National Featured Speakers Keynote Speaker: Nadine Burke Harris, MD, MPH, FAAP Tallie Z. Baram, MD, PhD Conte Center Directorch Professor UCI Laura M. Glynn, PhD Professor Chapman University…

Creating Excellence Forum ♥ ★

Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center 100 Academy Wy, Irvine, CA, United States

Creating Excellence Forum - April 13, 2022 In-person recognition and engaging presentations from a group of Chancellor's Inclusive Excellence Awardees. This forum honors scholarship of these distinguished faculty members and showcases some of their current work at UCI through facilitated conversations. SCHEDULE & PRESENTERS: 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. - Check In/Hosted Reception 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. -…