CRG Distinguished Guest Lecture

"My Seditious Heart: Freedom, Fascism and Fiction"

April 12, 2022

"My Seditious Heart: Freedom, Fascism and Fiction"

04.12.2022 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM | Mather Redwood Grove & Amphitheater, UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley

Arunhati Roy, in conversation with Angana P. Chatterji, Founding Co-Chair of the Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights...

"Across Oceans of Law"

March 18, 2019

"Across Oceans of Law"

03.18.2019 | 5:30 – 7:30 PM | Anthony Hall

The Center for Race and Gender presents the Spring 2019 Distinguished Guest Lecture with Renisa Mawani, Professor of Sociology, University of British Columbia.

In 1914 the S.S. Komagata Maru left Hong Kong for Vancouver carrying 376 Punjabi migrants. Chartered by railway contractor Gurdit Singh, the ship and its passengers were denied entry into Canada and eventually deported to Calcutta. In Across Oceans of Law Renisa Mawani...

"Ojichaagwag Waaseyaaziwag (Radiant Souls): Four Women Masters of Social Self-Expression"

November 14, 2019

"Ojichaagwag Waaseyaaziwag (Radiant Souls): Four Women Masters of Social Self-Expression (Emma Goldman -- Margaret Sanger -- Gertrude Bonnin -- Maude Klegg)

11.14.2019 | 4:00 – 6:30 PM | Multicultural Community Center in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union

CRG invites our Fall 2019 Distinguished Guest Lecture with Scholar and poet Margaret Noodin of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee reflects on the writings of Emma Goldman, Margaret Sanger, Gertrude Bonnin and Maude Klegg through an Anishinaabowin framework....

The Future In The Present: Preliminary Thoughts On The Roots Of The Occupy Movement And Other Challenges To Neoliberalism

November 14, 2011

The Future In The Present: Preliminary Thoughts On The Roots Of The Occupy Movement And Other Challenges To Neoliberalism

11.14.2011 | 5:30 – 7:30 PM | 370 Dwinelle Hall

Join Professor Robin D.G. Kelley in a discussion locating the economic, political, and social roots of both the crisis of capitalism and the national and global conditions that helped mobilize the current push-back. What are we fighting for and how are these struggles linked to the various crises that got us here?

Introduction by Professor Waldo...

“Martial Races” And “Ladies’ Drinks”: How Racialized Gender Has Militarized The World

April 29, 2002

Inaugural CRG Distinguished Guest Lecture

“Martial Races” And “Ladies’ Drinks”: How Racialized Gender Has Militarized The World

04.29.2002 | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | Bancroft Hotel (2630 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA)

The Center for Race and Gender (CRG) is a new interdisciplinary research and outreach unit at UC Berkeley dedicated to fostering explorations of race, gender, and their intersections.

We invite you to CRG's Inaugural Distinguished Guest Lecture with Cynthia Enloe, Professor of Government...

Decolonizing Feminism In The Age Of Intersectionality

April 2, 2013

Decolonizing Feminism In The Age Of Intersectionality

04.02.2013 | 5:30 – 7:30 PM | 370 Dwinelle Hall

The Center for Race and Gender presents the Spring 2013 Distinguished Guest Lecture with Professor Linda Martín Alcoff.

Keynote Bio:

Linda Martín Alcoff is a Professor of Philosophy at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center. Her writings have focused on social identity and race, epistemology and politics, sexual violence, Foucault, and Latino issues in philosophy....