UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment invites you to join Professor of Urban Planning Abel Valenzuela Jr. for this celebration.
Reconnect with classmates, network with fellow MPP alumni, meet current MPP students, and celebrate the 2017 MPP Alumna of the Year, Taz Ahmed MPP '07.
Activists, residents, and community members will come together to discuss the struggle against gentrification and displacement in Boyle Heights.
Workshop on Digital Tools for Resistance with representatives from ACLU SoCal and the Electronic Frontier Foundation about the paradoxes of online organizing and the possibilities of networked activism. See how to install and use Signal, a free app that protects privacy by encrypting messages automatically.
Join labor leader and immigration advocates to examine immigration and resistance.
Meet, mingle, and eat with fellow Luskin students dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion to start building a community across departments.
"We Are In It" chronicles the stories and journeys of five Houston residents and their attempt to find refuge in the American metropolis.
In-depth discussion about gentrification, displacement and sustainable community in Boyle Heights and Los Angeles-at-large.
Documentary about Dolores Huerta, a leader in the fight for justice for farm workers, reveals the personal stakes involved in committing one's life to activism.
We will explore the issue of homelessness, and the response of local institutions, from three different perspectives: a Skid Row resident and activist, a developer of permanent supportive housing, and UCLA’s own BruinShelter. Lunch will be provided.
