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Persisting Inequalities and Paths Forward: A Report on the State of Undocumented Students at California’s Public Universities ♥ ★✚
ZoomPersisting Inequalities and Paths Forward: A Report on the State of Undocumented Students at California's Public Universities A briefing on a new report from the UC Collaborative to Promote Immigrant and Student Equity (UC PromISE) Thursday, December 10 12:00-1:00 p.m. PST REGISTER featuring Laura E. Enriquez Associate Professor, Chicano/Latino Studies, UC Irvine Karina Chavarria Assistant…
Dean’s Inclusion and Equity Speaker Series: Examining Racial Realism in the Time of Pandemic ♥ ★
ZoomDean's Inclusion and Equity Speaker Series presents Examining Racial Realism in the Time of Pandemic featuring Tyrone C. Howard Pritzker Family Endowed Chair School of Education and Information Studies, UCLA December 9, 2020 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. PT Free to attend via Zoom Registration Required In the midst of COVID-19, the pervasiveness of racial inequities…
Lunchtime Lectures: Healthy Holiday Travel ✚
ZoomLunchtime Lectures Episode 8: Healthy Holiday Travel Description: Join us to hear from Dean Bernadette Boden-Albala. 30 minute episodes featuring faculty members sharing their work/research in an “easy to digest” manner. Time: Dec 3, 2020 12:30 PM in Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Living in the Future: Health Care Policy in the Time of COVID, Partisan Politics and Rapid Social Change ♥ ✚
ZoomLiving in the Future: Health Care Policy in the Time of COVID, Partisan Politics and Rapid Social Change Join us for our signature program – featuring Dean Rosen, JD, who will discuss the impact of the election on health care, health politics, health legislation and policy initiatives in Congress and the White House. Don't miss…
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…
A true story of travel, war and heroism, shared by faculty author Héctor Tobar ♥
ZoomHéctor Tobar's new novel, The Last Great Road Bum, tells the true story of Joe Sanderson, who died fighting with guerrillas in El Salvador. Interviewed by Alejandro Morales (Chicano / Latino Studies) and hosted by Julia Lupton (English). THE BOOK: The Last Great Road Bum: A Novel Joe Sanderson died in pursuit of a life worth writing…
UCI Great Big Read | DIY Zine Making with Kelsey Brown, UCI Libraries♥ ✚
ZoomDIY Zine Making with Kelsey Brown, UCI Libraries - Monday, November 16, 2020 | Noon-1:00 p.m. Join a fun-worthy virtual event to learn about the history of zines and to make your own inspired by There There. A list of supplies needed for zine making and zoom links are provided upon registration RSVP: https://uciadvance.wufoo.com/forms/q1eldzzv015zgm9/
A Play About Flags: A Live Zoom Reading of a New Play ♥
ZoomWhat is the significance of a national flag? Does its symbolic meaning change during a war? During a time of crisis, is a national flag to be reverenced or despised, protected or destroyed? In A Play About Flags, two Iranian women work in a flag factory in Tehran amidst escalating tensions between Iran and the US…
Global Conversations: Wang Chong, Experimental Theatre Director from Beijing ♥ ✚
ZoomWang Chong is a writer, director, translator and the founder and artistic director of Beijing-based performance group Théâtre du Rêve Expérimental, one of the leading experimental groups in China today. A UK-based magazine International Arts Manager notes, “Taking a radical approach to both form and text, Théâtre du Rêve Expérimental has been changing the face of China’s…
“Winners”: Iranian Film Screening and Conversation with Director Omid Abdollahi ♥
ZoomWhat is the definition of the American Dream? Achieving success and happiness through hard work and perseverance? How do immigrants fulfill their American dreams? Can you imagine if the opportunity to pursue your dream is based on a lottery system? “Winners” (original title: Barandegan) by Omid Abdollahi is an Iranian documentary about immigration to the…