NEDAW 2018 - Be Kind to Your Mind: Self-Criticism & Self-Compassion
Monday, February 26, 2018 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
The JADE Peer Education Program invites you to join them for this insightful workshop as we learn to engage in positive self-talk and learn to develop self-compassion. Read more
NEDAW 2018 - LGBTQIA+ Students & Body Image
Monday, February 26, 2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Everyone is invited to join us for this informative workshop and discussion brought to you by the JADE Peer Education Program's NEDAW 2018. Read more
NEDAW 2018 - World NEDAW
Monday, February 26, 2018 - 12:00pm to Wednesday, February 28, 2018 - 6:00pm
We invite you join us at NEDAW 2018 presented by the JADE Peer Education Program. Read more
Humanities Advocacy Day
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - 11:00am
Please join us for the First Annual Humanities Advocacy Day. !mark Lopez, M.A. Chican@ Studies and winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize, will be the keynote speaker. In addition there are two program options: a) a workshop on Humanities career options and panel discussion, and b) a tour of the CSUN Leed Platinum Sustainability Center. Read more
They [Color] Blinded Me with Science: Why Facing Racist Realities Requires Identity Conscious Research
Monday, February 26, 2018 - 12:30pm to 1:45pm
In this talk, Dr. Salter, Associate Professor of Psychology and Africana Studies at Texas A&M University, shares data from two programs of research about racial realities in America that were conducted from the “perspective of the oppressed.” Specifically, she discusses her research on the role of Black history knowledge in perceptions of racism and why individualist narratives are directed at oppressed groups. Read more
Does More Immigration Mean More Crime?
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
The Department of Criminology and Justice Studies is pleased to announce the very timely presentation, Does More Immigration Mean More Crime?. Our guest speaker, Dr. Ramiro Martinez, Professor at Northeastern University's School of Criminology and Criminal Justice and the Department of Sociology, will be discussing the myths and realities connected to immigrants and criminal offending in the United States. A question and answer will follow. Light refreshments will be served. Read more
Memory, Culture, and Identity in El Salvador—Carlos Henríquez Consalvi, director and founder of the Museum of Word and Image
Friday, April 6, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
A presentation by Carlos Henríquez Consalvi, director and founder of the Museum of Word and Image. Carlos Henríquez Consalvi “Santiago” was born in the Venezuelan Andes. He studied journalism in Caracas. In 1972, he traveled to Managua—destroyed by the earthquake—to help the victims. Later, he got involved as a journalist in the opposition against the dictatorship of Anastasio Somoza. In 1979, after the fall of the dictatorship, he participated in the establishment of alternative media in the region. Read more
Big Lecture: Laverne Cox
Thursday, March 1, 2018 - 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Two-time Emmy Nominee actress Laverne Cox will be our guest at Big Lecture Read more
Offerings from prison: a collaborative photo essay at a Santa Muerte altar
Friday, February 23, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Dr. Laura Roush will present a photo essay in progress featuring anonymous sculptures that were left as offerings to the Santa Muerte (Saint Death) at a public altar in Mexico City. Read more