Events
social movements
Social Media and Social Movements from Hong Kong to Silicon Valley and Beyond ♥
Humanities Gateway 1030Focus on continuing crisis in Hong Kong and issues associated with online censorship. Read more Read less About this Event Moderated by Liz Carter and featuring both authors, with book signing to follow. This event will celebrate the release of two new books by UCI faculty that are both appearing in the Columbia Global…
Race at Boiling Point: Movement We Make ♥
ZoomThere is movement. In the air and on the ground. Movement in bodies gathering together in collective demand for change or fleeing threat. Movement in the travel of language within and across boundaries and borders, carrying histories and horizons. Movement in the dense networks of everyday social relation evoking our mutual responsibility and reliability. Movement…
Explore 1960s Los Angeles with Faculty Author Jon Wiener ♥ ★
ZoomJoin Jon Wiener (UCI History) in conversation with Daniel Widener (UCSD History) about Set the Night on Fire: LA in the Sixties, a new book by Jon Wiener and Mike Davis. The conversation will be introduced and moderated by Julia Lupton (UCI English). BOOK: Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties Los Angeles in the…
Issues in the 2020 Election: Social Movements, Political Misinformation, and the Court ♥
ZoomThe UCI Department of Political Science and Jack W. Peltason Center for the Study of Democracy present Issues in the 2020 Election: Social Movements, Political Misinformation, and the Court featuring Louis DeSipio, Professor, Political Science and Chicano/Latino Studies, UCI Mary McThomas, Associate Professor, Political Science, UCI David Meyer, Professor, Sociology, UCI Cailin O'Connor, Associate Professor,…
There is Something Different About Today’s Social Movement ♥ ★
ZoomThere is Something Different About Today’s Social Movement Black Faculty And Staff Association Friday, February 5 | 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Zoom Meeting Link Dr. Thomas A. Parham, President of California State University, Dominguez Hills
What Does Social Change Look Like? ♥
ZoomWhat Does Social Change Look Like? February 12, 2021 9:00a.m. - 10:00a.m. Zoom Angela Russell, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, CUNA Mutual Group RSVP: http://bit.ly/InterveneAnthroFuture_9_Russell That the future of anthropology is up for grabs is not new. Anthropology has always been the outcome of struggle, and anthropologists and their allies have long sought to…
Anti-Blackness: Difficult Dialogues Series: How “Diversity” Underdeveloped Higher Education ♥ ★
ZoomJoin the UC Irvine School of Social Sciences Office of Faculty Development and Diversity for Anti-Blackness: Difficult Dialogues Series: How "Diversity" Underdeveloped Higher Education Featuring Joyce Bell, Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Chicago Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 12:00-1:30 p.m. RSVP: https://forms.gle/7gobMqeWBDsMEs1A6 Joyce M. Bell is an associate professor of sociology at the University of Chicago whose…
Prisms of the People: Power and Organizing in Twenty-First-Century America ♥
ZoomThe UCI Jack W. Peltason Center for the Study of Democracy presents Prisms of the People: Power and Organizing in Twenty-First-Century America featuring Hahrie Han Inaugural Director, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute and Professor, Political Science, Johns Hopkins University Elizabeth McKenna Postdoctoral Scholar, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University Michelle Oyakawa Visiting Professor,…