RSVP Presented by the Department of Film, Television and Digital Media and the Department of Italian The recent formation of the Five Star Movement and the League coalition government (May 2018) has catapulted Italy again into the forefront of European conservative politics marked by populism, national retrenchment, anti-immigration sentiment, and skepticism toward joint ventures and […]
The Black Convocation is an annual event that welcomes new and returning students to the UCLA campus and makes them aware of the different organizations, departments, and resources available to serve them. It is an evening full of Bruin pride, providing encouragement, anecdotes about the past, and a glimpse of the future from UCLA faculty, […]
Featuring the 2018–19 IAC visiting researchers and scholars, graduate and predoctoral fellows, and research grant awardees at UCLA’s four ethnic studies centers: Asian American Studies Center American Indian Studies Center Bunche Center for African American Studies Chicano Studies Research Center Hear directly from four scholars- one representing each center- about their innovative work, ideas, and […]
UC Multi-campus Research Group on New Approaches to Black Atlantic Religions University of California Office of the President Multi-campus Research Programs & Initiative Funding (MRPI) present a conference on “New Directions in the Study of Black Atlantic Religions” Free and open to the public RSVP requested to sbreeding@international.ucla.edu This multidisciplinary group composed of faculty from across UC […]
Please join us for a discussion with Esther Iverem on “The Black Blackout: New Media Erasures of Black and Brown Narratives – And How to Fight Back.” To download the flyer, click here!
UCLA Department of Anthropology, Undergraduate Program, Luskin School of Public Affairs and the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies present director Boots Riley and his film Sorry to Bother You. Q&A follows with H. Samy Alim, Gaye Theresa Johnson, Boots Riley, Kelly Lytle Hernandez, and Robin D.G. Kelley. To download the flyer, click here!
BLACK FEMINISM AND THE PRACTICE OF CARE Friday, November 16th, 2018 9:00am-4:30pm 9:00am Breakfast, 9:30am Discussions , 4:30pm Closing Reception UCLA Faculty Center, Sequoia Room Audre Lorde famously maintained that “caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” This gathering explores the concept of care against […]
"Transformation: Lectures, Conversations and Storytelling About Healing and Social Action." The event will be proceeding from August-February, with seven events in total. Each event has a one-word theme/title, and these are: Resilience, Hope, Imagination, Clarity, Integrity, Trust, and Solidarity. Each event features several guest storytellers, who will be sharing life or community stories related to […]
Connect with Organizations Fighting Mass Incarceration! December 1, 2018 12PM-5PM Come celebrate a day of family fun, social justice films, art, healing, music, spoken word and so much more! For more information or to RSVP: Email 2018beyondthebars@gmail.com
Thinking Gender 2019: Feminists Confronting the Carceral State DATE: February 22, 2019 LOCATION: Luskin Conference Center, UCLA Call for Proposals Deadline: Sunday, October 28 at 11:59 PM (PDT) The UCLA Center for the Study of Women invites submissions of graduate student paper, roundtable presentation, and poster proposals, and undergraduate student poster proposals for our 29th […]
