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 […]
Attend the Resistance and Reimagining: Perspectives on Reproductive and Gender Justice from the Academy, Advocacy, and Public Service! Where: UCLA Law Room 1314, virtually When: March 6th, 2025 from 4:00-5:00 pm PT. The Center on Reproductive Health, Law, and Policy (CRHLP), in partnership with Yale Law School’s Program for the Study of Reproductive Justice and […]
Online registration is now closed. In-person walk-in registration will be available starting at 8:30 AM on Friday, March 7 at the event venue. View conference program. 35th Annual Graduate Student Research Conference “Gendered Labors & Transnational Solidarities” When: Friday, March 7, 2025 (in-person) 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM PST Where: James West Alumni Center, The Collins Conference Room, […]
In its thirteenth consecutive year, the ucLADINO conference supports and celebrates the growing preservation of Ladino language and culture in the Judeo-Spanish diaspora. The theme for this year’s ucLADINO conference centers around Ladino in and beyond the home, exploring language and culture in domestic spaces and in migration. How has Ladino taken shape within domestic […]
When: Wednesday, April 2, 6:30 pm Register for location: https://tinyurl.com/critiquesofzionism Join us for a panel discussion between progressive and left-wing Jews about their relationships to Palestine and Israel, critical perspectives on the recent arrest of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, and interpretations and responses to charges of antisemitism deployed in opposition to racial justice work by the Trump […]
Please join us for this timely event in which Elizabeth Dias, the New York Times national religion correspondent, will be discussing her bestselling book, “The Fall of Roe: The Riseof a New America,” co-authored with Lisa Lerer. Opening remarks will be provided by Dr.Tracy Johnson, dean of UCLA Division of Life Sciences. Monday, April 7, […]
When: April 11 9:30-4pm Where: Room 1420 RSVP: tinyurl.com/cjlrsymposium Restorative Justice Panel & Individual Scholar Presentations On the Relationship between American Feminism and the Criminal System at 9:45-10:20 Aya Gruber (USC Gould School of Law) On Responses to Gender-Based Violence at 10:25-11:10 Leigh Goodmark (University of Maryland Carey School of Law) On Immigration x Abolition […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO FALL 2025. Date: April 11, 2025 Time: 5 – 6:30 pm Location: UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden This talk uses a combination of poetry, research, and prose to consider some of the discursive and material facets of Palestinian liberation theories and practices, with special attention to forms of affective and […]
Professor, Suzy Kim, Rutgers University Tuesday, April 22, 2025 4:00 PM (Pacific Time) Bunche Hall, Rm 10383 While social movements may appear to have receded in the 1950s with the rise of Cold War domesticity and McCarthyism (much like the upsurge of authoritarianisms today), the Korean War galvanized women to promote women’s rights in the […]
