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September 2, 2021

USCIRF Spotlight Podcast

Weekly podcast series called “USCIRF Spotlight” hosted by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent federal advisory body.  Click here to listen to the episode.(link is external)

RELIGION, LAW, AND CITIZENSHIP IN ASSAM, INDIA
SEPTEMBER 02, 2021

April 23, 2021

Stanford Libraries website

Blog originally posted on April 23, 2021, on the Stanford Libraries site, Special Collections Unbound(link is external) by Laura Wilsey(link is external).

April 15, 2021

Chronopolitics And Knowledge Production In Migration Studies

04.15.2021 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

Presentations by Christine Jacobsen (Professor of Social Anthropology, and Affiliated Researcher at the Centre for Women’s and Gender Research, University of Bergen (Norway)), and Marry-Anne Karlsen (Researcher, Centre for Women’s and Gender Research, University of Bergen (Norway)) with commentary by Samera Esmeir (Associate Professor of Rhetoric, UC Berkeley).

April 9, 2021

Center for Race and Gender

PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release:  April 9, 2021
Contact: Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights Initiative at the Center for Race and Gender (PCRes-CRG), email: rng2@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail)

UC Berkeley-Stanford Collaborative Project “From Nation to Homeland: Religion, State and Belonging in South Asia” Receives $370,000 Grant from Henry Luce Foundation 

April 8, 2021

Epidemic of Anti-Asian Violence: Connections and Resistance -- Helen Zia in conversation with Leti Volpp

04.08.2021| 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Virtual - Zoom Webinar

April 5, 2021

Decolonizing Indigenous Migration Violence, Settler Colonialism, Gender, and Law

04.05.2021 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

March 19, 2021

TIME

“[T]his was part of an escalating strategy where public intellectuals, civil society advocates, and human rights defenders who are progressive, liberal, with a certain idea of the free university and freedom of speech in a democratic society, were being identified, discouraged, and targeted…it is dangerous to speak up in India today.”

March 11, 2021

Sana Sana: Live Zoom Reading & Interview On Poetic Practice and Healing with Ariana Brown

03.11.2021 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Virtual - Zoom Webinar

Join us for a special evening with a live reading and interview on poetic practice and healing with Ariana Brown. 


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March 4, 2021

Design Politics, The Border, and The Passport

03.04.2021 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

February 21, 2021

Afro-Latinx Feminisms in the URL & IRL Spheres

02.18.2021 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

January 28, 2021

Rituals For Grief & Love: A Reading with poets Sade LaNay And Sasha Banks

01.28.2021| 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

November 12, 2020

Election 2020 Roundup

11.12.2020| 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

October 29, 2020

Black Trans Intimacies:  On Building Futures in the Present

10.29.2020 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

October 22, 2020

"Abolition Feminism"

10.22.2020 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  Virtual - Zoom Webinar

October 8, 2020

Undocumented Students And Campus Climate At UC Berkeley

10.08.2020 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

October 1, 2020

Restoring Rights, Returning Ancestors, And Building Relationships

10.01.2020 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

September 17, 2020

“#BLACKLIVESMATTER and Indigenous Resistance: Thinking Through Intersectional Movements

09.17.2020 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

We invite you to join us for the first installment of “Radical Kinship,” a new series curated and hosted by CRG’s Arts and Humanities Initiative Research Scholar, Alan Pelaez Lopez.

September 10, 2020

The “Chinese Virus”: A History of Epidemics, Violence, And Anti-Asian Racism

09.10.2020 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM |  Zoom Webinar

August 5, 2020

Just Security (Just Security is based at the Reiss Center on Law and Security at New York University School of Law).

“One year ago today, India revoked Kashmir’s special semi-autonomous status. It is a place of no rights, shackled in concertina wire, suffocating in a state of interminable lockdown.”

Angana Chatterji, Research Anthropologist and Co-chair of CRG’s Initiative on Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights, authored an article that was released today for Just Security, titled “Kashmir: A Place Without Rights.” 

March 6, 2020