Apr
18

Beyond Generations: Challenging Misconceptions and Building Bridges

Popular discourse suggests that there is an insurmountable and unprecedented intergenerational divide. Young people are often assumed to be at the forefront of the fight for progressive causes while elders in the movement are assumed to be at the back. However...
Apr
19

Bridging Towards a Just, Inclusive, Pluralistic Democracy

Join us as we explore what it means to bridge in a way that builds empathy and understanding while centering justice and our common humanity.
Apr
24

Violent Utopia: A Conversation with Dr. Jovan Scott Lewis

Join Dr. Jovan Scott Lewis in conversation with Dr. Brandi Summers about Lewis' recently published book Violent Utopia: Dispossession and Black Restoration in Tulsa.

Maile Munro

Housing Policy Associate
Apr
25

Why We Need to Build and Bridge

A talk by Eboo Patel, followed by discussion with john a. powell and Allison Briscoe-Smith. Free event but registration is required.
Mar
14

Karen Tei Yamashita Event Series

Karen Tei Yamashita is the author of seven books, including I Hotel, finalist for the National Book Award, and most recently, Sansei and Sensibility. Recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters from the National Book Foundation, the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature and a U.S. Artists’ Ford Foundation Fellowship, she is professor emerita of literature and creative writing at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Mar
22

Mass Incarceration and 21st Century Eugenics

Speaker/Performer: Jennifer James, Assistant Professor, Institute for Health & Aging, Dept. of Social & Behavioral Sciences, and UCSF Bioethics, University of California, San Francisco Sponsors: Berkeley Center for Social Medicine, Center for the Study of Law and Society, Center for...