Events

Afro-Latino/a/e/×, African Latino/a/e/x, Blad Latino/a/e/×, latinegro/a/e. Understanding the challenges of racial and national origin identities

Thursday, November 2, 2023 - 11:00am to 1:00pm

Part of a year-long lecture series that looks at Black Latinos and the idea of Afro-Latinidad. This second event will feature 3 fantastic scholars, Bárbara I. Abadía-Rexach, Nancy Lopez and Mayra Díaz Torres. Read more

An Argument for an Activist South Asian American Studies -- Dr. Simmy Makhijani

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm

Please join us for our first Faculty Research Brown Bag Series workshop of the 2023-24 academic year. Open to interested colleagues, graduate students, and advanced undergraduates. Food will be provided (RSVP please).

Working paper will be distributed a week in advance to participants who RSVP. Read more

Exploring Afro-Dignidad in Puerto Rican School Textbooks

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:30pm

A presentation on Afro-Latinos and Education in collaboration with Isar P. Godreau and Mariluz Franco, scholars and educators in the Center for Interdisciplinary Research at the University of Puerto Rico, Cayey. Read more

A Conversation on Tuition Hikes

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 9:30am to 10:45am

Come and discuss the pending student tuition hikes which the Board of Trustees imposed on the California State University system. Short screening of Board of Trustee public comment period followed by panel discussion. Breakfast will be provided. Co-sponsored by California Faculty Association (CFA) and Project Rebound. Read more

Conditional Belonging: The Racialization of Iranians in the Wake of Anti-Muslim Politics

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm

Join us for a lecture and discussion with Dr. Sahar Sadeghi regarding her recently published book Conditional Belonging: The Racialization of Iranians in the Wake of Anti-Muslim Politics (NYU Press, 2023). Dr. Sadeghi will detail Iranians’ complex and contradictory relationship with race, belonging, and identity through a comparative analysis of the Iranian experience in the United States and Germany, focusing particularly on the immigrants’ different processes of racialization. Read more

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