Cosponsorship

When: Monday, Nov 18th 3-4:30 PM Where: Haines Hall 352 Please join us and MMAC in welcoming Dr. Reelaviolette Botts-Ward on Monday, November 18th, to discuss her book manuscript which is under review, Home/Girl Healin’: The Sacred Geographies of Everyday Black Feminist Healing Arts in Oakland. We will be reading the introduction of the manuscript.  […]

The UCLA Transnational Gender and Labor Working Group presents: The Labor of Care and Solidarity: A panel discussion with Professors Rob Chlala and Kaily Heitz Nov 19, 12-2pm | Rolfe Hall 2125 RSVP here. Join us for a panel discussion with Professors Rob Chlala,  Assistant Professor of Sociology, Cal State Long Beach, Visiting Researcher, IRLE […]

When: Thursday, November 21 Where: Online Register here. Join an online book talk with Nazan Üstündağ to celebration her latest book, The Mother, the Politician, and the Guerrilla. Nazan Üstündağ’s new book The Mother, the Politician, and the Guerrilla: Women’s political imagination in the Kurdish movement delves into the powerful role Kurdish women play in shaping […]

When: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Where: Moore Hall 3340 Light refreshments will be served. A limited number of books will be available for event participants at no cost.  Join us for Dr. Jessica Harris in conversation with Dr. Shannon Speed about her recently published book, Hear Our Stories: Campus Sexual […]

When: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Book Talk: 3–4:30 pm Reception: 4:30–5:30 pm Where: Hershey Salon (Hershey Hall 158) Seating is first come first served. Care without Pathology examines the transnational emergence of trans health as an institutionalizing field and public good. It argues that the field of trans health can be characterized as a struggle between […]

When: Thursday, January 30, 2025 3:00pm – 4:30pm Where: Bunche 6275 Joan Flores-Villalobos is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at USC. She received her Ph.D. in African Diaspora History from New York University in 2018. Her work focuses on histories of gender, race, and diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Letters to Home is among the first anthologies to spotlight LGBTQ+ Nikkei experiences and allyship through an intergenerational lens.

Join the UCLA IRLE and CSW|Streisand Center’s Transnational Gender and Labor Working Group for a book talk on Post/Revolutionary Conditions: Renewed Visions of the Iranian Freedom Struggle with author Alborz Ghandehari on February 27, 2025 at 3 pm at 2125 Rolfe Hall.  The discussion will offer an intersectional analysis of how radical and progressive movement builders have re-envisioned […]

The Transnational Gender and Labor Working Group will host the following faculty workshop on Friday, February 28th, 2025 from 12-2pm: "The Neoliberal Turn in Inglewood's Politics: Sports, Stadiums, and the Assault on Second Sight" by Jasmine Hill, Assistant Professor, Public Policy and Sociology, UCLA "Fighting Triple Oppression: Domestic Workers in the Vanguard of 1930s Antifascism" by Katherine Marino, Associate […]

When: Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 Talk: 12 –1:30 pm Where: IoES Conference Room Join us for an insightful talk, "Gender and Los Angeles Residential Water: Use, Knowledge, and Justice in Water Conservation, hosted by Gregory Pierce, Director of the Human Right to Water Solutions Lab. Presenters Jessica Cattelino and Kelsey Kim will dive into the […]

Although Genocide Studies is an academic discipline that researches genocide, Genocide Studies—in its institutionalization—is not necessarily a study of the dead. The crime was codified in 1948 by the United Nations Genocide Convention, however, Zoé Samudzi writes both that genocide’s designation as crime is “probably the least important thing about it” and that “genocide the […]