Real Talk/ Real Action: Restorative Dialogue

UCLA School of Law, Room 1457 385 Charles E Young Dr East, Los Angeles , CA, United States

UCLA Law's Student Bar Association, Office of Student Affairs, Learning Environment and Diversity Committee, and David J. Epstein Program in Public Interest Law and Policy present "Real Talk/ Real Action: Restorative Dialogue" Come together to discuss recent challenging events that generated a range of emotions and raise many questions. What can we do to support […]

Race + Justice = An Atlantic Summit

Hudson Loft 1200 South Hope Street, Fourth Floor, Los Angeles , CA, United States

Los Angeles is one of the most diverse cities in the country. How does that affect how Angelenos perceive race and experience justice? In this second annual event exploring what race and justice mean today, The Atlantic will convene educators, artists, activists, civic leaders, policy makers and journalists to explore how racial disparities in criminal […]

Box of Hope

Ford Theatres 2580 Cahuenga Blvd. East, Hollywood, CA, United States

  Versa-Style Dance Company   Versa-Style Dance Company will present a multidisciplinary exploration of the social and political climate of today through LA street dance culture, spoken word and live music. By choosing to perform to Motown music, in addition to hip-hop and R&B, this 15-member ensemble made up of dancers from all over LA, […]

$30.00

Southern California Grantmakers: 2016 Annual Conference

Loews Hollywood Hotel 1755 Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

How can we as philanthropists “be the change” we wish to see in the world? By acting locally and having a global impact on the issues we care about most passionately. As a sector, region, and global community, we are facing major inequities around People (health, gender, social, racial inequities), Planet (climate change and the […]

$400 – $900

UCLA Luskin New Student Orientation

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs/ CSW Faculty Center 337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles , CA, United States

Incoming students from the departments of Public Policy, Social Welfare and Urban Planning get to know all about the resources at Luskin and throughout campus.

Free

Race, Racism, and American Law: Re-visioning for the 21st Century

UCLA School of Law, Room 1457 385 Charles E Young Dr East, Los Angeles , CA, United States

Derrick Bell’s seminal textbook, Race, Racism, and American Law, first issued in 1972 was a groundbreaking intervention that challenged the dominant view of legal pedagogy as a race-neutral process and product. The co-authors of the seventh edition, Professors Cheryl Harris and Justin Hansford, will lead a panel discussion on the significance  and legacy of Bell’s […]

Sixth Annual UCLA Luskin Open House

Dickson Court North (just south of Perloff Hall) 365 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles , CA, United States

Connect with UCLA Luskin at the 2016 Open House http://gallery.kikibooth.com/UCLA-Luskin-Event/ 5:30 pm Registration Begins 6:00 pm Open House Please help us welcome the incoming students from all departments and reconnect with faculty and alumni at a reception in the scenic Dickson Court North (just south of Perloff Hall). You can: Meet new UCLA Luskin students […]

Free

Student Debt and Nonprofit Workforce Forum

The California Endowment, Los Angeles 1000 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles , CA, United States

The Forum on Student Debt and the Nonprofit Workforce is hosted in partnership with StudentDebtCrisis.org. The Forum will be a blend of practical trainings and tools that can be used by nonprofit employers and employees to manage student debt. It will also be a call to action, offering an opportunity to discuss what's happening nationally and locally […]

$30

Deadline Extended! The UCLA Center for the Study of Women invites proposals for Thinking Gender 2017

Star cluster image courtesy of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Call for Submissions: The UCLA Center for the Study of Women invites submissions of paper, poetry, spoken word, film, photography, performance, and poster proposals for their 27th Annual Thinking Gender Graduate Student Research Conference. This year’s conference theme, Imagining Reparations,engages contemporary social, scholarly, and literary movements […]

The UCLA Political Sociology and the Global South Working Group Meeting

Haines Hall 279 Room 375 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

We, the UCLA Political Sociology and the Global South Working Group, are an intellectual community of graduate students and scholars who share interests on the intersecting issues of Global South socioeconomic development and underdevelopment, political and social movements, labor, and state-society relations. Focusing on the developing world is a central element for us. We worry that much of the claims made […]

Free