trans/BORDER/ing: Aesthetics of Disturbance, Undocumentary Flight
As part of the Sawyer Seminar Sanctuary Spaces: Reworlding Humanism, this convening will reflect on strategies of disturbance and resistance in place to assist border crossers.
Events for Mar 8 - Feb 2
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Transit Impacts: Fewer Riders, More Homelessness
This panel from Luskin's 2021 Summit shines light upon the negative effect of COVID-19 on usage of public transit systems, and how agencies are struggling to recover.
Black Contributions to Social Welfare & Social Work
Justin Harty, a University of Chicago doctoral candidate and licensed clinical social worker, will speak about historical efforts to address anti-Blackness and racism in the profession of social work.
Luskin Summit Session on Sexual Health
Panel discussion on the implementation and investment in home-based testing and telemedicine to provide the remote delivery of sexual healthcare services, especially during the pandemic.
Perloff Lecture: Safe for Whom?
While cyclists and pedestrians are vulnerable road users and face significant safety threats, environmental conditions in historically marginalized communities compound such vulnerability for people of color.
‘I Matter’ Black History Symposium
A showcase of art and poetry from youth activists across the United States.
Wachs Distinguished Lecture: Policing the Open Road
“Policing the Open Road” is a thought-provoking look at how the automobile fundamentally changed the nature of police work, and thus the conception of freedom and mobility, in the United States.
Black Mayors and Leadership In the United States
Virtual CA, United StatesNewark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and a panel that includes UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge Director Paul Ong will discuss “The Wealth Gap” as part of a virtual series on Black mayors.
Book Talk Focusing on Mass Incarceration
Virtual CA, United StatesVirtual event featuring author Reuben J. Miller, a sociologist studying mass incarceration and former chaplain at the Cook County Jail in Chicago.
Perloff Lecture: Compton Cowboys and California Love
Multimedia artist Walter Thompson-Hernández shares from his book, “The Compton Cowboys,” and latest NPR podcast, "California Love," about coming of age in L.A.
