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.

NaFFAA Southern California Civic Leadership Forum

Carson Community Center 801 E. Carson St., Carson, CA, United States

Now that the midterm elections are over, you may be wondering: what's next for the community?   Please join NaFFAA for our Southern California Civic Leadership Forum on Saturday, December 1 from 1:00-7:00pm in Carson, and RSVP by clicking here!     The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) is organizing a forum focused on […]

ULAM x LA Theatrical Premiere

Laemmle Glendale 207 N Maryland Ave, Glendale, CA, United States

ULAM x LA Theatrical Premiere Thursday, December 13 at 7:30 PM At the Laemmle Glendale 207 N Maryland Ave, Glendale, CA 91206   I will be there for a post-screening Q&A as well! Also, we are promoting the event to friends, family and on social media -- please feel free to invite any and all! […]

Join us on Wednesday, Jan 16 to welcome this year’s Activists-in-Residence!

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs 3rd Floor Commons Los Angeles, CA, United States

Dear Friends of the Asian American Studies Center: With a shared commitment to advance democracy through research and alliances with social movements and racial justice activism, the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the Institute on Inequality and Democracy at UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, in the third year of the UCLA Activist-in-Residence Program, are excited to welcome Tanzila "Taz" Ahmed, Micah White, […]