Minor Geographies & the Activist Mode of Existence
Institute on Inequality and Democracy at UCLA Luskin invites you to join Michele Lancione to explore how or if it is even it possible to be an 'activist' and a 'researcher' at the same time.
Events for May 9 - May 6
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For Policymakers
Book Talk: Rethinking How Democratic Systems Work
Authors Nicolas Berggruen and Nathan Gardels will discuss their ideas for an alternative framework for governance during "Renovating Democracy: Governing in the Age of Globalization and Digital Capitalism."
Olympics and the Poor
Los Angeles Community Action Network 838 East 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOrganizers from Japan and Los Angeles will speak about policing and the rights of the unhoused, highlighting how the Olympics have impacted the poor in cities around the world.
10 Questions: What Is Community?
Kaufman Hall 120 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture presents "10 Questions," with Jennifer Ferro, Kevin Kane and Ananya Roy, who will join Victoria Marks to explore the question "What is Community?"
Tobacco and LGBTQ Communities
LA LGBT Center, Hollywood 1125 N McCadden Place, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIan Holloway, director of the Hub for Health Intervention, Policy and Practice at UCLA, joins experts and advocates focusing on tobacco use in LGBTQ communities.
Immigration Policy: A Way Forward (Live Webinar)
Associate Professor Chris Zepeda-Millan of Public Policy & Chicano/a Studies will discuss his research on immigration policy and social movements.
Criminal Justice: Existing Research & Advancing Policy (Live Webinar)
Assistant Professor Emily Weisburst of Public Policy will discuss her existing research on criminal justice policy.
2020 UCLA Activists-in-Residence Welcome Reception
Room 3383, 3rd Floor Luskin Commons 337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPlease join us in warmly welcoming Leonardo Vilchis, Elizabeth Blaney, and Jane Nguyen as the 2020 UCLA Activists-in-Residence.
Rising Tide: A Summit on Economic Security
California State Capitol 1315 10th Street, Sacramento, CA, United StatesAnanya Roy redefines the notion of public handouts at a summit in Sacramento hosted by Speaker of the Assembly Anthony Rendon.
Financial Futures: Higher Education and Reparative Public Goods
Join the Institute on Inequality and Democracy at UCLA Luskin for an all-day conference: Financial Futures.
