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Possible Histories: Arab Americans and the Queer Ecology of Peddling
04.23.2025 | 12 - 1:30 PM | 691 Social Sciences Building (CRG Conference Room)
with Charlotte Karem Albrecht (Associate Professor of American Culture and Women’s Studies at the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor)
and
discussant Amir Aziz (2023-2025 Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow at UC Berkeley)

Media & Migration in a Digital Age

04.16 + 04.17

Suspect Policing and State Violence Against Chinese Women: 1877 and 2017

04.08,2025 | 12 - 1:30 PM | 691 Social Sciences Building (CRG Conference Room)
with CRG's Visiting Scholar Laura Hyun Yi Kang (Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies,and 2022 - 2025 Chancellor's Fellow at UC Irvine)

Welcome the Wretched: In Defense of the "Criminal Alien"

03.04.2025 | 12 - 1:30 PM | 691 Social Sciences Building (CRG Conference Room)
with César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández (Gregory H. Williams Chair in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Moritz College of Law - Ohio State University)

UAPA and the Case of Umar Khalid

02.12.2025 | 5 - 6:30 PM | 10 Stephens Hall (ISAS Conference Room)
with Angana P. Chatterji (Founding Co-Chair, Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights Initiative, Center for Race and Gender; and Research Anthropologist, UC Berkeley)

Administrating Hate, Circulating Violence: Re-making Solidarity

01.29.2025 | 12 - 1:30 PM | 691 Social Sciences Building (CRG Conference Room)
with Chandan Reddy (Associate Professor of Comparative History of Ideas, and Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle)

Gambia v. Myanmar and The Rohingya: Fault Lines Across Southeast and South Asia

12.03.2024  | 5 - 6:30 PM | 10 Stephens Hall (ISAS Conference Room)
with M. Arsalan Suleman (Partner, Foley Hoag’s International Litigation & Arbitration Practice)

ANNOUNCEMENT | December 1, 2024

The Promise of Hate

11.01.2024 | 12 - 1:30 PM  | 691 Social Sciences Building (CRG Conference Room)
with Kandice Chuh (Professor of English, American Studies, and Critical Social Psychology, CUNY/The Graduate Center)

THRESHOLD

10.18.2024 - 10.20.2024 | Mondavi Center, Vanderhoef Studio Theatre, UC Davis

Threshold, a dual program by choreographer Claudine Naganuma of dNaga Dance Co. and choreographer SanSan Kwan, offers a feminist response to anti-Asian violence and Asian American invisibility.

Je Suis Noires “Becoming a Black Woman”

10.07.2024 | 3 - 4:30 PM | 142 Dwinelle Hall

with filmmaker Rachel M’Bon

The Center for Race and Gender and the Institute of European Studies along with our co-sponsors invite you to a film screening of Je Suis Noires “Becoming a Black Woman” with filmmaker Rachel M’Bon, followed by a discussion with Akasemi Newsome, Associate Director of Global, International and Area Studies/Institute for European Studies. 

Quarterlife: Nationalism and the Great Indian Novel 

09.25.2024  | 5 - 6:30 PM | 10 Stephens Hall (ISAS Conference Room)
with author Devika Rege

Join us for a conversation with author Devika Rege and Dr. Angana P. Chatterji, Chair of the Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights Research Initiative, and Research Anthropologist at UC Berkeley. 

The Incarcerations: BK-16 and the Search for Democracy in India

09.12.2024 | 12 - 1:30 PM | 10 Stephens Hall (ISAS Conference Room) 
with author Alpa Shah

The self-ministered deification of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ayodhya and the nationalisation of prejudicial citizenship both signal the erasure of the Muslim from Hindu-India, portentous of the unfolding grotesque.

Homesteading and The American Dream

03.14.2024  | 10 - 11:00 AM  | 141 Law Building

with K-Sue Park (Professor of Law, UCLA Law)

The Camera and The Law

02.15.2024  | 10 - 11:00 AM  | 141 Law Building

with Julie Stone Peters (H. Gordon Garbedian Professor of English and Comparative Literature; Director of Academic Careers Advising; Co-Chair, PhD in Theater and Performance, Columbia University; Global Professorial Fellow, Queen Mary University of London School of Law).

The Failure of Abolition in American Law

02.08.2024  | 10 - 11:00 AM  | 141 Law Building

with Giuliana Perrone (Associate Professor, Department of History, UC Santa Barbara).

Education, Equality and the Supreme Court

10.19.2023 | 12:50 - 2:00 PM |  Hybrid - 100 Law Building & Zoom Webinar