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Feb
9

Thinking Ahead with Tom Sgouros and Wendy Ake

What can we do to ensure that in our older ages we share in the prosperity we made possible? Come hear Tom Sgouros and Wendy Ake talk about how we can rewrite the rules governing public pensions to tackle extreme...
Feb
7

Africans Food Sovereignty Working Group: We are Not Hungry: Genetically Modified Crops and Development Debates in Ghana

AFRICANS FOOD SOVEREIGNTY WORKING GROUP February 2017 session The Global Justice Program at UC Berkeley’s Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society invites you to an informal monthly-guided discussion on a wide range of issues related to Africa’s and...
Jan
20

Academic Engagement for Our Changing Times: Inauguration Day Dialogue with Berkeley Faculty

Many Haas Institute affiliated faculty, including our Associate Director Taeku Lee and Director john a. powell, will be on a forum this Friday to explore the effect of the changing political times on our work and priorities. What types of...
Jan
19

Thinking Ahead with Derecka Mehrens and Miriam Lueck Avery

Thinking Ahead with Derecka Mehrens and Miriam Lueck Avery Silicon Valley: Can the Epicenter of Toxic Inequality Become a Model of Shared Prosperity? Come hear long-time activist Derecka Mehrens and anthropologist Miriam Lueck Avery discuss how Silicon Valley, the epicenter...
Dec
15

Thinking Ahead Speaker Series featuring Anne Price

Join us for the Thinking Ahead Speaker Series with Anne Price presenting on Rethinking Assets: Are we ready to move forward? View the promotional flyer below for details or download here. RSVP for this event.
Dec
2

Behind the Housing Crisis

The roots of gentrification and displacement in California. The housing crisis in California is devastating communities and families across the region, stripping wealth, disconnecting people from each other and opportunity, and generating patterns of segregation and stratification that could have...
Nov
19

A Community Forum on Black Liberation and the Food Movement

This forum aims to address how structural racism and violence against Black communities extends into and across the food system, as well as the capacity of food system work to address Black liberation.The afternoon will include a Keynote address by...
Nov
15

Meyer's Equity Speakers Series: Dr. john a. powell

Matt Morton, Meyer's director of Equitable Education, will lead a conversation with dr. john a. powell, professor of the University of California at Berkeley. Professor powell will speak about his theory of Targeted Universalism and its importance to creating an...
Nov
10

Facing Race Conference

The Center for Racial Justice Innovation, Center for Social Inclusion (CSI), and UC Berkeley’s Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society (Haas Institute) announced today a collaboration on the “Inclusive Democracy” track of Facing Race National Conference , to...
Nov
1

Building Grassroots Power through Food Sovereignty: the experience of the U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance

Building Grassroots Power through Food Sovereignty: the experience of the U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance (Africans Food Sovereignty Working Group) The Global Justice Program at UC Berkeley’s Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society invites you to November session of...
Oct
29

Psychotherapy and Social Justice: A Dialogue on Othering and Belonging

Psychotherapy and Social Justice: A Dialogue on Othering and Belonging Presenter: john a. powell Discussants: Regina Shields, PhD, MFT, and Diane Swirsky, PhD “Race is a little bit like gravity,” says john a. powell: “experienced by all, understood by the...
Oct
28

Democracy and Religious Pluralism in India, Pakistan, and Turkey (Day 2)

The Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society Religious Diversity Cluster presents: DEMOCRACY & RELIGIOUS PLURALISM IN INDIA, PAKISTAN, AND TURKEY​ This is the second event in the Religious Toleration and Plural Democracies project, which examines the renegotiation of...
Oct
27

Democracy and​ ​Religious Pluralism​ in India, Pakistan, and Turkey​ (Day 1)

The Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society Religious Diversity Cluster presents: Democracy & Religious Pluralism in India, Pakistan, and Turkey​ This is the second event in the Religious Toleration and Plural Democracies project, which examines the renegotiation of...
Oct
26

Faculty Panel: Building Equitable and Inclusive Food Systems at UC Berkeley

Panel Discussion | October 26 | 4-5:30 p.m. | David Brower Center, Tamalpais Room Location: 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 Sponsor: Berkeley Food Institute This panel considers the tangible and conceptual outcomes of undoing inequality in the context of...
Oct
19

Registration Extended! “Advancing Racial Equity: the Role of Government.”

Register for the November 10th convening . Next mont h, GA RE will bring their work to the Facing Race National Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Hosted by the social justice organization Race Forward, GARE will be collaborating on an Inclusive...