UC President’s Postdoc Fellowship Workshop ★

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The Associate Vice Provost for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion will hold an information session on the UC President's Postdoctoral Fellowship (PPF) and Chancellor's ADVANCE Postdoctoral Fellowship (CAPF) programs. This open workshop is appropriate for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty interested in mentoring fellows, staff who support faculty or postdocs, as well as for individuals in…

Ramón Gutiérrez, “New Mexico’s Moses: Reies López Tijerina and the Religious Origins of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement” ♥

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A presentation of the Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America book talk series In New Mexico’s Moses, Ramón A. Gutiérrez dives deeply into Reies López Tijerina’s religious formation during the 1940s and 1950s, illustrating how his Pentecostal foundation remained an integral part of his psyche even as he migrated toward social-movement politics. An Assemblies of God…

Records of Resistance and Resilience in Orange County closing event ♥★

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You are invited to attend the closing celebration and student cohort showcase for RoRR OC: Records of Resistance and Resilience in Orange County. The RoRR OC scholars have been working this summer with two remarkable organizations: Black Leaders of Orange County Viet Rainbow of Orange County The program for this event includes: Project summaries and…

UCI CARE Faculty & Staff Summer Series: Fostering Inclusion to Prevent Harm ✚

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Inclusion is a personal and departmental goal for many of us, but what does it mean? What does inclusion look or feel like? How does violence take shape on college campuses and how do we ensure support and inclusion of survivors of this violence? This discussion-focused session will explore personal and professional experiences in order…

UCI CARE Faculty & Staff Summer Series: Trauma-Informed Response ✚

Zoom

Many of us have heard the term 'trauma-informed,' but do we know what it means or how to integrate it into our work? Do we know how to use trauma-informed practice to respond in an appropriate and sensitive manner to students or colleagues who disclose their experiences with harm or trauma to us? This session…

UCI CARE Faculty & Staff Summer Series: Caring for Yourself and Your Community ✚

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Self-care, burnout, and vicarious trauma are all words many of us in education and other helping professions have heard. But what does meaningful self care actually look like? It can't be all wine and bath bombs, right? Join us as we explore the concepts of self-care and community-care while engaging in some brief relaxation and…

Safe Zone Summer 2022: LGBTQ+ Vocabulary ♥

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What is Safe Zone? Safe Zone: Practice of Allyship is a series of three workshops for any of the UCI community to join. While attending all is not mandatory, we highly encourage folks to do so in order to help create their practice of allyship for the LGBTQ+ Community and to gather all educational material…

CBGHP: Confronting American Health Disparities: Reproductive Landscape Post-Roe ♥

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In this year-long series, Confronting American Health Disparities, we amplify urgent health concerns related to women and LGBTQ communities. In the United States, health disparities track along nearly every aspect of healthcare delivery, too often resulting in unequal treatment, poor health outcomes, and sadly, even death. From birth to death, race, sex, disability and LGBTQ discrimination…

In the Wake: Reflections on Our Shared Social Life ♥✚

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About 800 days have passed since the World Health Organization elevated the outbreak of the COVID-19 disease to a pandemic. What followed were profound disruptions in social, economic, and political life in every society, an ongoing cascade of tumult made all the more unsettling by the public murder of George Floyd and other Black people…

Confronting White Supremacist Extremism and Online Disinformation: A Conversation with Joan Donovan ♥

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Joan Donovan is the research director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School. Donovan leads the field in examining internet and technology studies, online extremism, media manipulation, and disinformation campaigns. Donovan also leads The Technology and Social Change Project (TaSC) which explores how media manipulation is a…