Events

Friday, April 2, 12–5pm, and Saturday, April 3, 10am–3pm (exact time subject to change) Virtual conference on Zoom. Register for April 2. Register for April 3. “Biomigrations,” as Jesús Nazario defines it, is a way to reconsider notions of Life...

Please join us for a book talk by Eugene Richardson in conversation with renown scholars Troy Duster and Bonnie Duran as they explore the impact of colonial thought, racism and patriarchy on the development of public health science and practices...

RSVP HERE The Immigrant Justice and Climate Refugees Working Group at the Berkeley Center on Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law is proud to present ‘Climate Displacement: A Solutions-Based Panel’. Join us on March 30th as speakers from Earth Refuge, the...

A Virtual Series Presented by the Institute for the Study of Societal Issues and the Department of African American Studies & African Diaspora Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, with the Great Cities Institute at the University of Illinois...

RSVP Here This event will be broadcast live on this page. You can also watch this event live on the UC Berkeley Facebook page. You can submit questions to the panel in advance. Please join us for a moderated panel...

2021 MLI Symposium Click here to register! An all-day, fully-online, no-charge pandemic edition of the Municipal Law Institute Symposium, presented by the usual suspects: the League of California Cities, the California Constitution Center, the Institute of Governmental Studies, and the...

In the Shadows of Whiteness: Race, Religion, and Radicalization in the Time of Pandemics Friday, March 5 | 12-1:30 pm Online, register here to receive a personalized Zoom link to join the webinar Terence Keel (Associate Professor in the Department...

About this Series This Livestream series, “Rise Up For Justice: Black Lives and Our Collective Future,” from the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley, is providing space for cutting edge conversations among activists, scholars, journalists, and other thought leaders...

At the Heart of the Matter: Belonging is an Antidote to Racism 2020 was fraught with destructive examples of othering. From varied responses, divided by political party lines, in addressing the pandemic to a presidential election that amplified a sharp...

Congressman DeSaulnier Hosts a Conversation on Race Town Hall Click here to register! Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) will host a virtual Conversation on Race town hall to discuss racial justice in America on Friday, February 19th at 4:00 p.m. (PT)...

PIEC 27 will be held virtually via ZOOM. Registration is free this year, but you must register to get a link. Click for more info. This year’s theme, Equitable Transitions: Visions for a Sustainable and Just Future, recognizes that the...

The Brutish Museums: Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence, Cultural Restitution Fri, February 12, 2021 / 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST Author, curator, and professor Dan Hicks will present on his recent publication, The Brutish Museums. About this Event Please register...

A Discussion on Reparations: California and Beyond February 11, 2021 12:50 to 2 p.m. Visit the livestream at bit.ly/reparationsdiscussion Join Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinksy for a panel discussion exploring the broader legal, historical, policy and socio-cultural contexts of this...

Single-Family Zoning Drives Exclusion (February 2, 2021) Recent bestselling books like The Color of Law and Evicted have brought to light the history and ramifications of decades of racist housing policy. Despite greater awareness, however, these injustices continue through widespread...

Toleration in Comparative Perspective Conference (January 19-23, 2021) The Center for Democracy, Toleration and Religion is pleased to work in conjunction with Reset Dialogues on Civilizations to host the conference “Toleration in Comparative Perspective: Concepts, Practices, Documents” from January 19-23...