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April 5, 2018

Bodies Of Knowledge: Race, Power & Pedagogy

Bodies Of Knowledge: Race, Power & Pedagogy

04.05.2018 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  140  Barrows Hall

All You Need is Love: “Benevolent Whiteness” and Love Language as Colonial  Violence
Natalee Kēhaulani Bauer, PhD

March 21, 2018

Invisible No More: A Symposium On Resisting Police Violence Against Black Women & Women Of Color

Invisible No More: A Symposium On Resisting Police Violence Against Black Women & Women Of Color

03.21.2018 | 4:00 – 7:30 PM |  Multicultural Community Center at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Union

03.22.2018| 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM |  Multicultural Community Center at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Union

Experiences of women of color – often invisible in broader debates and movements around police violence, criminalization, and gender-based violence – must fuel our research & resistance.

March 8, 2018

Bodies In Process: Trans Politics & Possibilities

Bodies In Process: Trans Politics & Possibilities

03.08.2018 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

The Urgent Problem of a Travesti Nosotrx
Giancarlo Cornejo, Department of Rhetoric

February 18, 2018

The Promise of Patriarchy: Women and The Nation of Islam

The Promise of Patriarchy: Women and The Nation of Islam

02.15.2018 | 5:30 – 7:00 PM |  Fannie Lou Hamer Black Resource Center, Hearst Annex D-3, UC Berkeley

The CRG Thursday Forum Series & Fannie Lou Hamer Black Resource Center present…

The Promise of Patriarchy: Women and the Nation of Islam
Ula Taylor, African American Studies

February 8, 2018

Media & Medicine: Racialized Productions of Public Health

Media & Medicine: Racialized Productions of Public Health

02.08.2018| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

From Deracialized Bodies to Pathological Biomedical Subjectivities: Constructing Difference in Media Coverage of Health
Charles Briggs, Anthropology 

November 2, 2017

#IDENTITY by The Color Of New Media

#IDENTITY by The Color Of New Media

11.02.2017| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

October 19, 2017

Deconstructing The “Refugee Crisis”: Race, Representation, & Recognition

Deconstructing The “Refugee Crisis”: Race, Representation, & Recognition

10.19.2017 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Denaturalizing the Mediterranean border: Mediterraneanism, Mediterranean migration, and the tracing of the boundaries of Europeanness
Ilaria Giglioli, Geography

October 17, 2017

Who Will Speak For The Migrant? -- Migrant Struggle In The Age Of Illegality

Who Will Speak For The Migrant? -- Migrant Struggle In The Age Of Illegality

10.17.2017 | 5:30 – 8:00 PM |  Multicultural Community Center in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union

The Center for Race and Gender presents the Fall 2017 Distinguished Guest Lecture with Professor Alicia Schmidt Camacho

October 10, 2017

White Supremacy, Gender, And Speech in The Wake of Charlottesville

White Supremacy, Gender, And Speech in The Wake of Charlottesville

10.10.2017| 4:00 – 6:00 PM |  140 Boalt Hall, UC Berkeley School of Law

September 21, 2017

Louisiana Slave Conspiracies

Louisiana Slave Conspiracies

09.21.2017 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Bryan Wagner, English
Patty Frontiera, D-Lab
Amani Morrison, African Diaspora Studies
Shadrick Small, Sociology

April 27, 2017

Investments in Vulnerability: The Limits of Charity & Protection

Investments in Vulnerability: The Limits of Charity & Protection

04.27.2017| 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Sustaining the Disability Community: The Weaving of Activism, Kinship, and Cash Economies
Juliann Anesi, Gender and Women’s Studies Department

April 20, 2017

Visual Vocabularies & Queer Citizenships

Visual Vocabularies & Queer Citizenships

04.20.2017 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Recuperating Afro-Indigenous Pasts: Collage Art and the Case of Undocumented Migration
Alan Palaez Lopez, Comparative Ethnic Studies, UC Berkeley

March 23, 2017

Bodies as Borders: A Spotlight on Undergraduate Research

Bodies as Borders: A Spotlight on Undergraduate Research

03.23.2017 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

March 16, 2017

Disappearing Acts: Domestic Violence & Black Legal Subjects

Disappearing Acts: Domestic Violence & Black Legal Subjects

03.16.2017 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

The Racial Origins of U.S. Domestic Violence Law
Margo Mahan, Sociology

March 9, 2017

States of Apology: The Culture of Commemoration

States of Apology: The Culture of Commemoration

03.09.2017 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Sexual Slavery and the Memorialization of Comfort Women
Amandu Su, English

March 2, 2017

Migrating The Black Body: The African Diaspora and Visual Culture

Migrating The Black Body: The African Diaspora and Visual Culture

03.02.2017 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

A roundtable with Prof. Leigh Raiford, African American Studies) and Prof. Heiki Raphael-Hernandez, University of Maryland

February 9, 2017

"No Mercy Here: Gender, Punishment, and the Making of Jim Crow Modernity"

"No Mercy Here: Gender, Punishment, and the Making of Jim Crow Modernity"

02.09.2017 | 5:30 – 8:00 PM |  Multicultural Community Center in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union

December 1, 2016

Bio-Recognition: Speculating Race, Gender, and Health

Bio-Recognition: Speculating Race, Gender, and Health

12.01.2016 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Bio-Recognition: Speculating Race, Gender, and Health
Commentary: Prof. Charis Thompson, Gender & Women’s Studies

Bioethical Matriarchy: Race, Gender, and the Gift in Genomic Research

Prof. James Battle, UC Santa Cruz

November 3, 2016

The Insurgent Legacy of Evelyn Nakano Glenn

The Insurgent Legacy of Evelyn Nakano Glenn

11.03.2016 | 12:00 – 5:30 PM |  Multicultural Community Center in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union

October 27, 2016

Islamophobia and the Body Politics of Public Space

Islamophobia and the Body Politics of Public Space

10.27.2016 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM |  691 Barrows Hall

Geographies of Islamophobia in Sydney and the San Francisco Bay Area: Mapping the Spatial Imaginaries of Young Muslim Residents
Rhonda Itaoui, Center for Race Gender