Nov
5

Cultural Re-imaginations: Experiments in Creative Placemaking

Please join us on Wednesday Nov 5, 12-1pm for a conversation with Indrani Baruah who works on the intersection of architecture, visual arts and cultural studies.The presentation will focus on her recent work with community-based project, in Eastern India, incorporating...
Dec
3

The Global Food System and its Discontents

As part of SESAME, the CMES's working group on Sustainability and Stewardship in North Africa and the Middle East, two researchers at the Haas Institute will speak about the global food system. Nadia Barhoum: The Political Economy of Wheat in...
Feb
8

We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multiracial Future: Book Talk and Community Conversation with Deepa Iyer

Join Deepa Iyer, campus scholars and student activists for a discussion about the ongoing impact of post 9/11 narratives and policies on South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh communities – and what to do about it. Book signing to follow...
Feb
11

QMG Presents: In-depth interviewing with Irene Bloemraad

Join the Qualitative Methods Group (QMG) for a conversation with Dr. Irene Bloemraad about in-depth interviewing. Dr. Bloemraad will talk about how interviews can be used to gather data about lived experiences, motivations, feelings, and aspirations for the future, including...
Feb
25

The Science of a Meaningful Life: Dacher Keltner

Keltner will speak at the Jewish United Fund Agency Board Members & Non-Profit Professionals Dinner on Thursday, Feb. 25, at The Hyatt Regency Crystal Ballroom, 151 E. Wacker Dr., Chicago. The event begins at 5:30 p.m., and dietary laws will...
Feb
24

UCCS Bason Public Lectureship with Karen Chapple

"Intergrating California's Climate Change and Fiscal Goals: The Known, the Unknown and the Possible" Register here: http://uccs.ucdavis.edu/events/2016-February-24-Chapple Few would disagree that California’s fiscal structure is complex, inflexible, and inefficient. As a global leader in climate policy and sustainability planning, California...