Organized by the Department of Asian American Studies Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2022 Time: 4:00-6:30 PM Location: 10383 Bunche Hall REGISTRATION REQUIRED In his new book Filipino Time: Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor, Allan Isaac examines how contracted service labor performed by Filipinos in the Philippines, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States generates […]
Michie Gleason, Christine Lesiak and Kathy Levitt, graduate students at UCLA in 1974, made the documentary We’re Alive as part of a class assignment focused on community engagement. Driven by their activism and an interest in the experiences of incarcerated women, the filmmakers designed and led a Portapack video workshop at the California Institution for Women (CIW) in Chino, at the time the largest women’s prison in the United States.
Screening and Q&A with Director, So Yun Um Moderated by Professor Kristy Guevara-Flanagan February 23, 2023 @ 4:30PM Darren Star Screening Room Liquor Store Dreams is an intimate portrait of two Korean-American children of liquor store owners who set out to bridge generational divides with their immigrant parents in Los Angeles. Hosted by the […]
Thinking Gender 2023 33rd Annual Graduate Student Research Conference "Transforming Research: Feminist Methods for Times of Crisis and Possibility" Thursday, February 23, 2023 (Virtual) Friday, February 24, 2023 (In Person)Register for the In-Person Conference on Friday, February 24, 2023 General registration closes Tuesday, February 21. Abstract submissions are now closed. Thinking Gender 2023 will center […]
March 1st, 2023 @ 3:30-5 PM (reception 5-6PM) Bunche Hall/ Zoom Want to learn more about race and environmental justice in LA? Come to this event with Professor Kim from Loyola Marymount University to talk about the book “Refusing Death”! Dive deep into discussions of race, class, gender, and more. Register here.
Keynote by Marion Buller Wed, March 8, 2023, 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Marion Buller is a judge and human rights advocate who helped form the First Nations Courts in British Columbia and is the first woman Indigenous judge in Canada. She was the Chief Commissioner for the Canadian National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous […]
View the flyer. UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry Presents Data Borders: How Silicon Valley is Building an Industry to Know Immigrants This lecture investigates the emerging state of borderland technology that brings all people into an intimate place of surveillance where data resides and defines inclusion and exclusion to citizenship. Detailing biologically mapping undocumented […]
When: April 14-15, 2023 Where: Fowler Museum, UCLA Campus Connecting Art and Law for Liberation (CALL) is an art and law festival hosted by UCLA School of Law’s Prison Law and Policy Program, Criminal Justice Program, and the Prison Education Program at UCLA. This year's conference is a CALL to action to imagine abolitionist futures. […]
"Practical Uses of Philosophy”: Julia Ward Howe as Public Philosopher by Carol M. Bensick When: Friday, April 21, 2023, 12–1 p.m. Where: On Zoom. REGISTER HERE The American Philosophical Association maintains a Committee on Public Philosophy inspired by “the belief that the broader presence of philosophy in public life is important both to our society […]
When: May 1-6, 2023 Where: Various Locations Coming to You (2021) is coming to Southern California in May 2023! It is a powerful, groundbreaking documentary film about two women confronting bigotry and redefining their relationship with their queer and transgender (adult) children, made by a filmmaker working with the acclaimed queer feminist film collective, PINKS […]
When: May 9th from 12:30-1:30pm Where: Luskin School of Public Affairs Room 2355 Join Survivors and Allies for a community teach-in. Survivors + Allies research collective will share their findings from a UC-wide survey of students on their experiences with campus-based and off-campus resources for survivors of sexual violence. We will also launch a website […]
The UCLA Barbra Streisand Center invites you to the inaugural public lecture on the topic of Truth in the Public Sphere. When: Tuesday, September 12, 2023. 4:30 p.m. Doors Open 5:00 p.m. Lecture Where: UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center, The Centennial Terrace RSVP for in-person | RSVP to watch virtually Featuring André Brock […]
