Events

Events

Thu, October 01, 2020, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

RESTORING RIGHTS, RETURNING ANCESTORS, AND BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS Thirty years after the passage of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), only one-third of Native American ancestral remains have been repatriated from museums. UC Davis NAGPRA Project Manager Megon Noble presents case studies and discusses ongoing consultation and repatriation efforts with Native American governments and communities, in conversation...

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Thu, September 24, 2020, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Register at: https://berkeley.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9LRgte2RS6mlgOI5ZD4zkA

Tiffany Lethabo King from Georgia State University

https://events.berkeley.edu/?event_ID=134102 ...

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Tue, September 22, 2020, 3:00 pm

YouTube Live

Chancellor Carol Christ cordially invites you to a ceremony for the Chancellor’s Awards for Public Service View the list of 2019–20 award recipients. For special accommodations or questions, contact events1@berkeley.edu. Please respond by Friday, September 18. The Chancellor’s Awards for Public Service recognize students, faculty, staff, and community partners for their embodiment of UC Berkeley’s powerful tradition of public service and their extraordinary commitment to improving...

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Fri, August 21, 2020, 8:00 pm

Zoom

Each year, the campus selects a book for the On the Same Page program that all incoming Freshmen are asked to read.  This year’s book is Exit West by Mohsin Hamid, a book about displacement and migration. This Friday, August 21 at 8:00pm the author will be in conversation with Ethnic Studies Professor, Khatharya Um.        ...

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Thu, June 11, 2020, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Zoom

Mae Ngai, Columbia University; Nayan Shah, University of Southern California; Lok Siu, University of California, Berkeley; Yasuko Takezawa, Kyoto University

Moderators: Albert Manke, Pacific Regional Office of the German Historical Institute Washington; Yufei Zhou, German Institute for Japanese Studies, Tokyo) Sponsors: Institute of European Studies, Pacific Regional Office of the German Historical Institute Washington, Department of Ethnic Studies, Institute of East Asian Studies (IEAS), Center for Chinese Studies (CCS), Max Weber Stiftung, Federal Ministry of Education and...

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Wed, June 10, 2020, 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Zoom

RSVP for Webinar: https://berkeley.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mKOBvpxnTrWbqxO9d2K2OA ...

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Wed, April 22, 2020, 12:00 am

A lovely reading and conversation between our own Native American Studies Professor Beth Piatote and Poet Laureate Joy Harjo in celebration of Earth Day with an introduction by Art Historian, Julia Bryan-Wilson. In these trying times, poetry always helps make things just a little bit better. You can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SubOAUBWjp8 ...

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Thu, March 05, 2020, 4:00 pm to Fri, March 06, 2020, 8:00 pm

Location: Alumni House

Dates and times: March 5th, from 4pm – 8pm March 6th, from 8am -8pm  A two-day symposium to share, spark, and inspire visions for the future. For 50 years, Ethnic Studies at Berkeley has been at the forefront of transforming knowledge, empowering communities, and advancing social justice. On March 5th and 6th, 2020, we will commemorate the legacies that...

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Tue, February 18, 2020, 4:00 pm

554 Barrows Hall

This book talk celebrates the reprinting of Doreen G. Fernandez’s “Tikim: Essays on Philippine Food and Culture” in the Gendering the Trans-Pacific World book series edited by Catherine Ceniza Choy and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu and published by Brill. The event will feature reflections on the impact of Tikim in the Filipino American diaspora by chef and...

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Thu, November 14, 2019, 6:30 pm

San Francisco, CA

This is event is open to Alumni, current graduates, and faculty.  ...

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