Events

Combating Child Marriage in the United States ♥ ✚

UCI University Club 801 E Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2020 11:30AM – 1:00PM UCI UNIVERSITY CLUB 801 E. PELTASON DRIVE, IRVINE, CA 92697 Map & Directions   RSVP HERE   Lunch will be provided. Suggested donation of $25. Students admitted for free. Student Code: STUDENTSFREE     Did you know there is no minimum age requirement to get married in California? Hear powerful first-hand accounts from…

The Fire Next Time: Anti-Black Racism and the Struggle to Live in the United States ♥ ★ ✚

Zoom

The Fire Next Time: Racism and the Struggle to Live in the United States 4-5 p.m., Thursday, June 4, 2020 RSVP at: https://uciadvance.wufoo.com/forms/mmdlga00ce24rp/ (Zoom details will be shared with all registrants) Like James Baldwin's call to action, this forum aims to engage participants in strategies to surmount current anti-Blackness while charting the way forward to healing,…

Who Do They Think We Are? American Identity on the World Stage ♥

Zoom

Join the Forum for the Academy and the Public for a pair of panels that will consider the global perception of the United States.  In collaboration with the Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB), international authors and journalists will offer perspectives on the American identity in the 21st century. Each event will be an hour long,…

Reflecting on the 2020 Elections: The Humanities Respond ♥

Zoom

The United States is experiencing an unprecedented election in the midst of an unprecedented year. Please join us Monday, November 9 for an hour-long panel featuring humanities scholars and public intellectuals who will explore the significance of the 2020 U.S. Elections. This event is free and open to the public to stream. Moderator: Tyrus Miller,…

Who Do They Think We Are? American Identity on the World Stage ♥

Zoom

Join the Forum for the Academy and the Public for a pair of panels that will consider the global perception of the United States.  In collaboration with the Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB), international authors and journalists will offer perspectives on the American identity in the 21st century. Each event will be an hour long,…