WAR and GENOCIDE, SURVIVAL and HEALING: CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CAMBODIA

Bruin Viewpoint Room Los Angeles, CA, United States

WAR and GENOCIDE, SURVIVAL and HEALING: CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CAMBODIA: United Khmer Students (UKS) at UCLA has the great honor of launching the North American University Screening Campaign of the Khmer Film Series WAR and GENOCIDE, SURVIVAL and HEALING: CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CAMBODIA. The documentary film ANGKOR AWAKENS will be showcased, highlighting Cambodia as a microcosm of […]

Korean American Socio-Political Organizing in the Age of Trump

Haines Hall 352 Los Angeles, CA, United States

November 9, 2018, Friday 9:00am – 4:30 pm Haines Hall 352 UCLA Anthropology Department – Reading Room Conference Schedule posted below Register to attend at https://kaorganizing.eventbrite.com Deadline to register November 5, Monday Transnational populations are not merely the products of migration policies between two states. Transnational orientation and activities reflect the impact of geopolitical issues, […]

100 Years of Protests at UCLA: LOS ANGELES PREMIERE OF VIETGONE!

Chicanx Studies Research Center Library Los Angeles, CA, United States

Event Title: 100 Years of Protests at UCLA Date: Wednesday, November 14th Time: 12:00-2:00 pm Location: Chicanx Studies Research Center Library DESCRIPTION: This panel brings together a UCLA alums who organized and participated in oppositional acts (including walk outs and building occupation against tuition hikes and the elimination of Affirmative Action, against institutional racism, and […]

20$

You’re Invited: World Cafe Tomorrow

Kerchoff Grand Salon and Patio Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join us tomorrow at Kerckhoff Grand Salon for free coffee and tea from around the world! 

Refining Community: The Evolution of Sawtelle Japantown

Public Affairs 2343 Los Angeles, CA, United States

UCLA Center for EthnoCommunications is co-sponsoring a screening for a machinima documentary about the history of Japanese Americans in Sawtelle Japantown, Los Angeles. Check out the trailer: https://vimeo.com/175640458.  A flyer is also attached.   The documentary consists of animation, oral history interviews and archival footage. The animation is created using the video game Minecraft, which builds a […]

Eagle and the Condor Liberation Front-Third World College

Haines Hall A82 Los Angeles, CA, United States

Students, On behalf of the Eagle and the Condor Liberation Front, a political inter-tribal organization at UCLA, we invite you to attend a plática/conversation on the concept of the Third World College and how students might organize to participate, sustain, and build a decolonizing university. We as an Indigenous organization do not believe that an […]

Free

Critical Refugee Studies Conference – UCLA – Nov 16-17, 2018

Charles E. Young Research Library Los Angeles, CA, United States

Friday RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-critical-refugee-studies-conference-on-land-water-friday-111618-tickets-51595564723   Saturday RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-critical-refugee-studies-conference-on-land-water-saturday111718-tickets-51598921764

Luskin Transdisciplinary Speaker Series

Public Affairs 5391 Los Angeles, CA, United States

Luskin Transdisciplinary Speaker Series This school-wide series brings speakers from across the social sciences whose work on issues of public affairs cuts across disciplinary boundaries. Our hope is to foster an intellectually rigorous and publicly meaningful seminar program that will draw together faculty members from all departments, as well as interested students and engaged members of our larger public community. I […]

Beyond Zip Codes: Unpacking the Place-Health Nexus (Paul Ong, PhD)

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs Room 2355 337 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United States

DESCRIPTION A joint endeavor hosted by the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate's Housing as Health Care Initiative, the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge, the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and the UCLA Center for Occupational and Environmental Health "Beyond Zip Codes: Unpacking the Place-Health Nexus"presented by: Paul Ong, PhD (Research Professor and Director […]

Free

TIFFANY LYTLE / JOY ALPUERTO RITTER – FOR HER

Highways Performance Space 1651 18th St., Santa Monica, CA, United States

An evening of two performances that explore women’s lives: Tiffany Lytle Qnoum Kaun Khmer/I am a Cambodia Child and Joy Alpuerto Ritter’s Babae. Drawing movement and musical influences from contemporary dance, hip hop fusion, pop music, jazz, and Southeast Asian folk and traditional dance performance and stories, Lytle and Ritter both dynamically present Southeast Asian women in the […]

$25

Luskin Diversity Fair 2018

Ackerman Union Grand Ballroom Los Angeles, CA, United States

Luskin Diversity Fair is only a few short weeks away on Saturday, December 1, 2018. This program is designed to generate interest in the social justice missions of the three Luskin departments and to ensure that we maintain equitable recruitment practices by providing underrepresented applicants with the tools necessary to successfully apply to graduate school.