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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 ...
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...
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...
San Francisco, CA
This is event is open to Alumni, current graduates, and faculty. ...
554 Barrows Hall
Dr. Eric Pido
This book talk examines the role of balikbayans, specifically those Filipinos returning to their homeland after living in the United States for several decades, in the economic development of Metro Manila. While global migration and its effects on migrant homelands tend to focus on remittances or the impact of out-migration on local economies, the concept of return economies...
Harris Room, Moses Hall
The workshop aims to discuss the consequences of both labor shortages and immigration policies in Californian agriculture and the tech industry. Particular attention will be paid to the H2A and H1B guest worker programs and their consequences for employers, employees and the industries more broadly. The workshop seeks to identify policies that benefit all stakeholde Register: http://irle.berkeley.edu/event/immigration-reform-in-californian-agriculture-and-the-tech-industry/ This...
Zellerbach Playhouse, UC Berkeley
The Spring 2019 Ethnic Studies Department Commencement Ceremony will take place at 2:00PM, Wednesday, May 22nd in Zellerbach Playhouse. This year we are honored to welcome keynote speaker Helen Zia. Zia is an author, journalist, and activist. Her latest book is "Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao’s Revolution" (Ballantine...
166 Barrows Hall, UC Berkeley
CHINESE AMERICAN HISTORY DOCUMENTARIES ASAMST 197 FINAL FILM SCREENING Film Topics: Chinese Hospital, Chinese Alumni Chapter, Angel Islan, SROs in San Francisco Chinatown Refreshments will be served Sponsored by AAADS UCB, ASAMST 121 Students and CAL Alumni Association, Chinese Chapter ...