When: Thursday, May 9, 2024 9:00-11:30 AM (PST) 12:00-2:30 PM (EST) 6:00-8:30 PM (CET) We invite you to attend the first event of the Questing Excellence in Academia Virtual Symposium. RSVP Here Opening Remarks Safiya U. Noble, Professor of Gender Studies, African American Studies, and Information Studies, Interim Director of UCLA DataX Initiative, Director of […]

When: Friday, May 10th 2024 from 10 am-12:30 pm Where: UClA Center for the Study of Women 1500 Public Affairs - across from Jimmy's Coffeehouse Join the Drop LWOP Coalition for a day of legislative action! Drop LWOP's mission is to end Life Without Parole sentencing in California with the goal of affording relief to […]

Where: Kaufman Hall Room 200 When: May 13, 5:30 - 6:30 PM To hear them tell it, studs are bad dancers. They’re awkward, self- conscious, and stand on the wall. They don’t know the right steps, can’t distribute their weight, never know what to do with their hands. They knock knees, can’t hold twerkers up, […]

Abstract Due: December 15th, 2023 CFP and Submission Guidelines. View event flier. A workshop for UC graduate students working on articles, essays, or dissertation chapters related to themes on anti-Asian violence. Invited participants will submit their writing in advance and receive feedback from UC faculty and participating graduate students in a shared dialogue and setting. […]

When: Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 5-7 pm Where: UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden La Kretz Garden Pavillion  Produced and directed by filmmaker Jumana Manna, Foragers (2022) depicts the dramas around the practice of foraging for wild edible plants in Palestine/Israel with wry humor and a meditative pace. Shot in the Golan Heights, the Galilee, and Jerusalem, it employs […]

The Black Women and Femmes Research Summit (BWFRS) is intended to amplify the contributions of Black Women and Femmes to research.