Events that address critical issues confronting society in pursuit of environmental balance, economic vitality & social justice.
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The 1619 Project and the Matter of Black Lives

The 1619 Project retells the history of the U.S. by foregrounding the arrival 401 years ago of enslaved Africans to Virginia. What is the impact of slavery on the country’s founding principles, economy, health care system, educational institutions, popular music and visual representations? Join us for the kick-off of a month plus exploration of the [...]

Reflecting on the 2020 Elections: The Humanities Respond

The United States is experiencing an unprecedented election in the midst of an unprecedented year. Please join us Monday, November 9 for an hour-long panel featuring humanities scholars and public intellectuals who will explore the significance of the 2020 U.S. Elections. This event is free and open to the public to stream. Moderator: Tyrus Miller, [...]

Possessing Polynesians: In Conversation with Maile Arvin

Join us for a conversation with Maile Arvin, Assistant Professor, Gender Studies and History, University of Utah and Author of Possessing Polynesians: The Science of Settler Colonial Whiteness in Hawai‘i and Oceania. Learn more and register for this and other events at the link provided.

Stories from the Sea: a Showcase of Student-Community Projects

Please join us for a program and multi-media exhibition that features moving and empowering stories from the sea. This project features UCI student-Newport Beach community collaborations and is co-sponsored by the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation, the UCI Humanities Center, the UCI Center for Storytelling, UCI Libraries, the UCI History Department, the California Humanities and [...]

Diving Deep: Dialogues on Environmental Justice – Session 1

This symposium will be a collaborative effort bringing together the humanities and the sciences, as well as other STEAM fields from around the UCI campus. Three sessions will provide practical approaches to studying our oceans, engaging our communities around fighting for their access and preservation, and inspiring future generations to protect these fragile ecological and [...]

Session 2: Environmental Justice in Action

This symposium will be a collaborative effort bringing together the humanities and the sciences, as well as other STEAM fields from around the UCI campus. Three sessions will provide practical approaches to studying our oceans, engaging our communities around fighting for their access and preservation, and inspiring future generations to protect these fragile ecological and [...]

Session 3: Toolkits for Envisioning the Future

This symposium will be a collaborative effort bringing together the humanities and the sciences, as well as other STEAM fields from around the UCI campus. Three sessions will provide practical approaches to studying our oceans, engaging our communities around fighting for their access and preservation, and inspiring future generations to protect these fragile ecological and [...]

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