Thinking Ahead with Paul Pierson

August 11, 2016 Thinking Ahead with Paul Pierson took place on August 11, 2016.

The Nauru Files: An Opportunity for Compassion

Convenor UniSA Refugee and Migration Research Network University of South Australia Melanie.Baak (at) unisa.edu.au The Nauru Files, comprising more than 2,000 leaked documents from inside the Australian offshore immigration processing centre in Nauru...

Home with a Purpose: A History of the Safe Return Project

How did a group of formerly incarcerated people develop the power and capacity to lead an effort that made Contra Costa County the only county in California to reject a proposed jail expansion? This report answers that and other questions by...

Haas Institute Seeking Journal Editor for new Othering & Belonging publication

SEEKING INDEPENDENT CONTRACT EDITOR FOR NEW PUBLICATION ON OTHERING & BELONGING About the Position The Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society is seeking an Experienced Editor with demonstrated publishing and editorial experience to help...

Thinking Ahead: Steve Phillips on How We Can Move From Protest to Power

“How can we move from protest to power?” asked author and seasoned political advocate Steve Phillips at the Haas Institute’s first event in its Thinking Ahead discussion series. “We have the numbers, we have the ability—the disconnect is that too...

On Alton Sterling and Philando Castile

July 18, 2016 By john a. powell The past two weeks have ripped at the heart of America. We have had to witness senseless killings and we’ve had to witness far too many of them. The nation witnessed with outrage and grief the killings of Alton...

Can We Tell a Different Story?

The past two weeks have ripped at the heart of America. We have had to witness senseless killings and we’ve had to witness far too many of them. The nation witnessed with outrage and grief the killings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, their...

Implicit Bias & The Law of Discrimination

On July 14, 2016, Assistant Director Stephen Menendian presented before the Northern California Industry Liaison Group (NCILG) on the science and research of implicit bias and social cognition and the law of discrimination. The NCILG is a consortium...

Implicit Bias & Philanthropic Effectiveness

On Monday, December 14, Executive Director john a. powell helped Communities Creating Opportunity (CCO) in developing an evaluation matrix for CCO community organizing and leadership development...

Echoes of the Past: Police Violence and Civil Disorder

The shocking deaths of Alston Sterling and Philando Castile this week, accompanied by wrenchingly painful video, are tragic reminders that all the protests, national attention on race and policing, and calls for reform have failed to abate, let alone...

Othering & Belonging: Expanding the Circle of Human Concern

OTHERING & BELONGING, A NEW JOURNAL On July 7, 2016, we launched t he Othering and Belonging forum, which includes a new online and print journal entitled Othering & Belonging: Expanding the Circle of Human Concern as well as our Othering & Belonging...

Othering and Belonging Journal, Issue 1

Welcome to the inaugural issue of Othering & Belonging: Expanding the Circle of Human Concern. We are delighted you are here and hope the insights and information you find here will usefully inform your thinking and work. T his new publication is...

Trading Up: The Conference

Global Justice Director Elsadig Elsheikh was a panelist during a Trading UP: A Critical Perspective on Jobs, Governance, and Security in US Trade Policy. Presented by AFL-CIO, the conference was live-streamed and took place on June 28, 2016. The...

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Reimagining Allyship: Reflecting on Where We Are and Where We Can Go From Here

The Asian Pacific American Religions Research Initiative is delighted to welcome Simran Jeet Singh to the UC Berkeley campus. Dr. Singh is Executive Director of the Religion and Society Program at the Aspen Institute and the author of the national...

Videos from the 2024 Othering & Belonging Conference

See our playlist below which includes all our videos from the 2024 Othering & Belonging Conference, which took place April 25-27 in Oakland, CA! To select a video from the playlist click on the button in the top right corner of the video player...