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Mixed Race/Mixed Space in Media Culture & Militarized Zones

10.05.2010 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

A Critical Race Theory Approach to Understanding Cinematic Representations of the Mixed Race Experience
Kevin Escudero, Ethnic Studies

Embodiments Of Memory: African American Remains & Representations 

09.22.2010 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Brief History of Collecting, Researching, and Displaying African American Human Remains in the United States
Samuel J. Redman, History

Violence, Gender, and The Construction Of Communities In The Twentieth Century Indian Novel: Some Case Studies

09.08.2010| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Caste, Gender and Sexuality: On the Figure of The Dalit Woman in P. Sivakami’s Fiction
Kiran Keshavamurthy, South and Southeast Asia Studies

Families on the Faultlines:  Re-Imagining Race, Kinship, Care

04.29 & 30.2010 | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |  370 Dwinelle Hall

Speaking Through Silence & Erasure: Race, Sexuality, & Expression in Marginalized Language Communities

03.18.2010 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

The Silence of Difference: Race, Sexuality, & Disability in Soviet Pantomime After Stalin
Anastasia Kayiatos, Slavic Literature & Languages

Knowing Palestine: Islamophobia, Imagination, & Critical Solidarities

03.11.2010| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

June Jordan’s Palestine
Prof. Keith Feldman, Ethnic Studies

To Asia and Back: The Excursions & Incursions Of White Domesticity

03.04.2010 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Maternal Soldiers of Empire: Domesticity, English Instruction, & the Thomasites in the American Philippines
Funie Hsu, Education

Racialized Toxins & Sovereign Fantasies: Lead, Panics, and Transnational Toys
Professor Mel Chen, Gender and Women’s Studies

Beautiful Sisters: Eyelid Surgery and Asian/Asian American Women

02.11.2010| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Beautiful Sisters
Connie Chung, Peace & Conflict Studies & Public Policy

The Persisting Plantation: Laborers In The Field & Literature

12.10.2009 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

The Costs of Certified Food: Just Pineapple Production in Costa Rica
Dr. Sang Lee, College of Natural Resources

Slavery, Gender, & Colonialism 

10.22.2009| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall 

Colonial Anthroponomy and Gender Identity in a Former Slave-Trading Society
Prof. Ugo Nwokeji, African American Studies 

Lawyers in Wartime

10.08.2009| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Lawyering in the Shadow of War: A Study of Attorneys Representing Guantánamo Detainees
Prof. Laurel Fletcher, Law; Director, International Human Rights Clinic

Michael Jackson: Critical Reflection On A Life & A Phenomenon

10.01.2009| 3:00 – 6:00 PM |  Sibley Auditorium, Bechtel Engineering Center

Scholars and artists reflect on the legacy of Michael Jackson on performance & artistry, racial & sexual politics, and cultural representations.  Featuring National Poetry Slam Champion, BLAIR. 

PROGRAM:

Panel A: DON’T STOP ‘TIL YOU GET ENOUGH: ARTISTRY, LEGACY, & PERFORMANCE

Foreign Bodies: Gendering Transnational Migration In Contemporary Italy and Ireland

09.17.2009| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Made in Chitaly
Dr. Laura Fantone, Beatrice Bain Research Group

Queering Race, Policing Bodies

09.10.2009| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

The Face of Gays in the Military: Neoliberalism, Multiculturalism, and the ‘Right To Fight’
Liz Montegary, UC Davis

Producing Belonging and Identity: Performing Citizenship and Identity

05.07.2009 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Producing Fruitvale: Latinidad, Immigration, and the Development of a “Village”
Juan Herrera, Ethnic Studies

“Breaking Character: Women’s Theater Workshops and the Incorporation of Immigrants in France”
Emine Fisek, Performance Studies

Black Subjectivity/Black Comic Interventions

04.10.2009| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Becoming Richard Pryor: Berkeley, 1971 
Prof. Scott Saul, English Dept

CRG Undergraduate Grantee Spring 2009 Forum

03.19.2009 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Contextualized Formations of Black Identity

03.05.2009| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Professor Daniel Perlstein, Education
Professor Na’ilah Suad Nasir, African American Studies / Education

Racial Affinities: Interacial Verbal Interactions & Intra-Race Policing

02.19.2009| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Molly Babel, Linguistics
Trevor Gardner, Sociology

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Hyper-Black & Hyper-White Characterizations in Film

02.05.2009 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Linda Haverty Rugg, Scandinavian Studies

Linda Williams, Film Studies

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