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Library services to people who are incarcerated: Attempting anti-racism through LIS

111 GSEIS Building, 290 Charles E. Young Drive N, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States 301 Charles E Young Dr N, United States

Organized by the Department of Information Studies Date: December 5, 2019 Time: 3:00 pm Location: 111 GSEIS Building A talk featuring Dr. Jeanie Austin, Librarian, Jail & Reentry Services Program, San […]

Feminist Approaches to Understanding Global Anti-Muslim Racism

Charles E. Young Research Library and Rolfe Hall

Featuring Nadine Naber (University of Illinois) and Nadera Shalhoub Kevorkian (Hebrew University) Book Launch and Workshop DATE: December 5, 2019 TIME: 5:00-8:00 PM LOCATION: Young Research Library Keynote Address DATE: […]

W. Bradford Wilcox, University of Virginia

4240 Public Affairs Bldg

“Talking Left, Living Right: Education, Ethnicity & Family Stability in the Golden State” Co-Author: Wendy Wang, Institute for Family Studies Abstract: California has a reputation as a vanguard for the […]

Ken Smith, University of Utah

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“Biodemography of Fertility and Longevity Using the Utah Population Database” Abstract: There is growing awareness that fertility affects rates of aging, adult survival prospects, and the likelihood of reaching exceptionally old […]

Pablo Barberá, University of Southern California

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“Does Online Partisan Media Affect Attitudes and Behavior?” Abstract: In today’s fragmented online media ecosystem, does exposure to political news through partisan media have a measurable effect on citizens’ political […]

“The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw” by Shelley Niro

Melnitz 1409: James Bridges Theater

Film Screening: The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw (2019)The UCLA American Indian Studies Center will be hosting the Los Angeles premiere of award-winning visual artist and filmmaker Shelley Niro’s […]

Hajar Yazdiha, University of Southern California

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“Policing, Mental Health, and Racialized Incorporation: Evidence from Muslim American Communities Targeted by CVE Programs”  Abstract: Since President Obama’s 2011 strategic plan to counter violent extremism through community partnerships, local […]

Christian Dippel, University of California, Los Angeles

4240 Public Affairs Bldg

“The Effect of Land Allotment on Native American Households During the Assimilation Era” Abstract: In the early twentieth century, the U.S. government broke up millions of acres of communally owned […]

An introduction: The Library Data Science Center

4240 Public Affairs Bldg

An Introduction: The Library Data Science Center Description: This talk will provide an introduction to the Library Data Science Center, the services and research support it provides. Tim Dennis is […]

Nancy Krieger, Harvard University

4240 Public Affairs Bldg

“Structural Racism and the People’s Health: History and Context Matters” Abstract: In this presentation on “Structural racism & the people’s health: history & context matters,” I commence with a brief […]