Events

What can we do to ensure everyone shares in the prosperity that they contribute to? Come here political scientist Daniel Martinez HoSang discuss how transformative racial movements have redefined "freedom". Download the flyer.

Join us for the Thinking Ahead speaker series with a discussion of Sabeel Rahman's book," Democracy Against Domination ", moderated by john a powell, with community organizer Christina Livingston and political scientist Paul Pierson. Unchecked corporate power is a danger...

RSVP in advance at this link At the 8th Annual University of California International Migration Conference, j oin us at a plenary session with a special talk on "Being Undocumented ​at UC in the Trump Era" with: María Blanco is...

Come to Science Talk at Cal, a student-organized conference featuring panel discussions with renowned speakers from the fields of water, food systems, and climate change. plus collaborative workshops to help bring your science communication ideas to the next level. The...

Join the “Building Equitable and Inclusive Food Systems at UC Berkeley” team for an unveiling of our interactive, participatory UC Berkeley Foodscape Map. This map provides a snapshot of all food-related initiatives on campus, compiling and showcasing the history, outcomes...

Africans Food Sovereignty Working Group April 2017 Session The Global Justice Program at UC Berkeley’s Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society invites you to Africans Food Sovereignty Working Group at Cal (AFSWG). The working group is an informal...

ISSI Graduate Fellows Program presents: How It Slips Away/We Still Here: A Blues Geography of Black Portland. Black Portland is often portrayed through metrics of disparity and deficiency, without reference to particular regional structures of opportunity and disenfranchisement, and without...

Please join us at 5:00 pm on April 6th, 2017 at UC Berkeley for a free screening of FUTURE BABY, the just-released documentary about the future of human reproduction as it unfolds right before our eyes. Comments and Q&A after...

Under the Radar: Research and Technology in an Age of Surveillance Part of the Engaging Contradictions Workshop Series Surveillance presents challenges to researchers, particularly those engaged with organizations, social movements and targeted communities. Yet community-engaged research is as important as...

Please join us at 5:00 pm on March 21, 2017 at UC Berkeley for a free screening of The State of Eugenics, the just-released film about the eugenic sterilization program North Carolina ran between the 1930's and 1970's. The film...

What can we do to ensure everyone shares in the prosperity that they contribute to? Come hear economic historian Brad DeLong discuss how government has again and again help shift the economy towards greater shared prosperity. J. Bradford DeLong is...

How Can Genomics Help Enable Food Sovereignty in Africa? In the context of surging global population, climate change, and threats from pests and diseases, there is an urgent need for the improvement of African staple crops. Modern genetic tools, such...

Please join the National Center for Lesbian Rights for a public conversation about the intersections of race, the LGBTQ community and the current response across multiple social justice movements to the Trump presidency. The dynamic panel of experts features World...

In this dynamic public talk, noted #blacklivesmatter community organizer Frank Leon Roberts (cofounder of the National Black Justice Coalition and professor of the nation’s first BlackLivesMatter college course) offers 10 original frameworks for approaching and understanding the contemporary movement for...

Ann Swidler, Haas Insitute Religious Diversity Cluster Member and Professor of Sociology at UC Berkeley, will be hosting a teach-in on loosening institutional constraints on political conflict.