Father Alejandro Solalinde: Human Rights and Central American Migrants in Mexico
Thursday, February 19, 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Father Solalinde is a human rights activist and director of the shelter Hermanos en el Camino in Ixtepec, Oaxaca, one of the safest places for migrants in Mexico. Read more
Academic Freedom, Empire & the Settler Colonial State
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 4:00pm to 6:45pm
Civil Discourse & Social Change Initiative's first event of the Spring - panel discussion. Read more
The Sephardic Jewish Experience
Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 12:30pm to 1:45pm
Rabbi Daniel Bouskila, director of the Sephardic Education Center, will share some of the rich cultural history of... Read more
Film Screening: All Power to the People
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 2:00pm
The Department of Africana Studies at Californa State University Northridge presents a Black History Month event.
Film Screening of All Power to the People. Followed by a round table discussion.
Read morePacific Institute Talk Series: Muslim Voices Against Extremism
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 6:30pm
Pacific Institute Talk Series: Muslim Voices Against Extremism. Keynote speakers: Nayereh Tohidi, CSUN Professor and Director of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies; Ozgur Koca, Bayan Claremont Islamic Graduate School Professor of Islamic Studies; Jihad Turk, Bayan Claremont Islamic Graduate School Read more
"I am more responsible than all the others": Jewish Perspectives on Charity
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 7:30pm
Homelessness is not just a problem for cities, institutions, and economic infrastructures, but also for us as individuals... Read more
the art of pruning
Saturday, January 3, 2015 - 12:00am
As major focal points of garden planting, trees provide the setting and define the character of a home landscape. A well-pruned tree also enhances the curb appeal of a residence. Environmental horticulturist Don Hodel will talk about the basics of tree pruning — the why, when and how — with a special emphasis on maintenance pruning, during the next session of the CSUN-al Gardening series on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, at California State University, Northridge. Read more
The causes and context of unaccompanied children migrating to the United States from Central America
Thursday, November 20, 2014 - 11:00am to 12:15pm
Based on the latest (2014) data collected on unaccompanied Central American minors, this talk will focus on understanding the factors which are influencing this migration, such as, sending areas and communities (and concentration), homicide Read more
Romulo Castro García
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Romulo Castro García Is a singer-songwriter author of lyrics that reflect an experience of migration and globalization with a Panamanian perspective. Read more
The Racialized Criminalization of Life
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
WHY and HOW is criminality in the US racialized? HOW are some lives marked unworthy of being lived and even killable? Read more