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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...