A Global Lifeboat: Evolution and Kindness in the Time of Coronavirus Podcast Daniel Fessler, Anthropologist and Director of the UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute, discusses how an understanding of humanity’s past […]
Opinion by Cecilia Menjívar, Jacob G. Foster and Jennie E. Brand Editor’s Note: Cecilia Menjívar is Professor of Sociology and Dorothy L. Meier Social Equities Chair, Jacob G. Foster is […]
From left, top row: Elaine Hsiao, Andrea Ghez, Sarah Stein. From left, bottom row: Heather Adams and Lynn Vavreck. On International Women’s Day we give a shout-out to five incredible […]
I voted sticker. Jessica Whittle Photography/Creative Commons 2.0. (Photo Credit: Jessica Whittle Photography) As voters in 14 states, including California, go to the polls March 3 to vote for their […]
Illustration of a retail employee superimposed over a Los Angeles street map. (Photo Credit: California Policy Lab) A report published Feb. 26 by the California Policy Lab at UCLA sheds light on people’s employment […]
Two Moai are shown during excavations by Jo Anne Van Tilburg and her team at Rano Raraku quarry on Rapa Nui, better known as Easter Island. Photo credit: Easter Island […]
Sarah Abrevaya Stein. Photo credit: Caroline Libresco Adding to the chorus of critics’ raves, The Economist has named “Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century,” a new book from […]
As the nation heads into another contentious presidential campaign, what will drive people’s choices? What sacrifices are Americans willing to make to see their preferred politicians take office and their […]
This video for Carrying Our Ancestors Home features interviews with UCLA leadership and tribal cultural heritage and repatriation practitioners. As a quiet darkness descended over the several thousand people gathered […]
Kelly Lytle Hernández, a 2019 MacArthur Foundation Fellow, is one of 14 UCLA faculty to be chosen for the honor. Photo credit: John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation UCLA […]
