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Newkirk Center for Science and Society

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beckman center

Establishing Food System Equity: The Contributions of Law

Arnold & Mabel Beckman Center 100 Academy Dr., Irvine, CA, United States

This panel is held in conjunction with the Global Food Summit, May 5-6, 2016. Welcome and Introduction Erwin Chemerinsky, J.D. Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law UC Irvine School of Law Welcome and Introduction José Padilla, J.D. Executive Director, California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. 35-year career advocating [...]

coastal resilience

“Improving Water Quality and Coastal Resilience in Greater Newport Harbor”

Oasis Senior Center 801 Narcissus Ave, Corona Del Mar, CA, United States

The event focuses on mitigating the negative impacts of pollution and trash from the headwaters that drain into the Harbor from the inland region and other challenges to water quality and resilience. The City of Newport Beach is inviting concerned citizens to begin a process of collaboration with Newport Beach City officials, ocean/water experts from [...]

burning earth

Toward a Sustainable 21st Century Conference Extinction: Solutions for Species on the Brink

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

WE ARE IN THE MIDST OF THE 6TH MASS EXTINCTION. In Racing Extinction, a team of artists and activists exposes the hidden world of extinction with never-before-seen images that will change the way we see the planet. Two worlds drive extinction across the globe, potentially resulting in the loss of half of all species. The [...]

california plastic crisis conference series
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California Plastic Crisis: Impacts and Solutions at Home and Beyond

Hosted by the Newkirk Center for Science and Society and the University of California, Irvine (UCI) the goal of this conference series is to engage the community in a discussion about the scope of the plastic problem, the impact of plastic pollution in California and beyond, as well as plastic alternatives, and policy solutions. Participants [...]

People’s Tribunal on Pesticide Use and Civil Rights in California

By any measure, farmworkers and agricultural communities are among the least protected and least visible populations in the United States. In California, 97% of farmworkers are Latinx, 92% are Spanish-speaking, and over 90% are immigrants. The first finding of a violation of EPA regulations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was [...]

Free

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2023-24 Research Justice Workshop Series

The research justice workshop series is comprised of 9 workshops led by the Research Justice Shop (RJS) co-directors and staff in the 2023-24 academic year. In each workshop, attendees will participate in experiential learning activities to gain exposure to and training in Community-based Research methods. Participants will also build community, develop research practice commitments, and [...]

Free

Recurring

2023-24 Research Justice Workshop Series

The research justice workshop series is comprised of 9 workshops led by the Research Justice Shop (RJS) co-directors and staff in the 2023-24 academic year. In each workshop, attendees will participate in experiential learning activities to gain exposure to and training in Community-based Research methods. Participants will also build community, develop research practice commitments, and [...]

Free

Recurring

2023-24 Research Justice Workshop Series

The research justice workshop series is comprised of 9 workshops led by the Research Justice Shop (RJS) co-directors and staff in the 2023-24 academic year. In each workshop, attendees will participate in experiential learning activities to gain exposure to and training in Community-based Research methods. Participants will also build community, develop research practice commitments, and [...]

Free

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