Indigenous writers and artists documented the destruction of sacred sites and objects that accompanied the Spanish invasion and evangelization of Mexico. This lecture examines the meanings that Nahuas (Aztecs) ascribed to ritual objects and sacred sites that were the targets of iconoclasm and shows how they linked the destruction of material culture with violence against indigenous bodies.
Gayle McLaughlin served as Mayor of Richmond, California from 2007-2014 and was on the City Council for another three years. Richmond -- a working class a city of 110,000 residents in the Bay Area, is perhaps the most progressive city in the United States.
Dr. Anthony J. Saich is Daewoo Professor of International Affairs and Director of the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation as well as Director of the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia, Asia Energy Leaders Program, and the Leadership Transformation in Indonesia Program at Kennedy Government School of Harvard University.
After rendering migrant populations all but invisible for nearly three centuries, novels have recently promoted the migrant to the protagonist of a world in which the traditional opposition between home and workplace has collapsed. Where most novels do so by reconciling a migrant population to the same social system that ruled it out of bounds, a distinct minority--J. M.
Although we tend to take the term for granted, Americans debated the meaning of the term “free enterprise” throughout the twentieth century. This talk, based on Glickman’s forthcoming book, Free Enterprise: An American History, examines some of those debates the concerns they engendered among those who saw “free enterprise” as a keyword in the battle against the New Deal. Notwithstanding continuing confusion the term, defined almost exclusively negatively, did emerge as an important element in the rise of conservatism in the post-WWII United States.
As a health psychologist, Dr. Wallander has investigated risk and resiliency factors associated with health and quality of life among children and adolescents, especially those from vulnerable groups (e.g., chronic conditions, lower income, ethnic minorities).
The format for the event will be a panel discussion - in which Professor Lehr (Economics) and
We know Oxy students have many interests and choosing a major at Oxy can be a bit overwhelming. In HCC 100: ASCEND (Part 2) students explore their personal interests and gain an understanding of which Oxy majors they should explore. Students will also start the process for exploring and planning their summer experiences.
Who should attend?
It’s never too early to start engaging with the Hameetman Career Center. We want to know each student and we want each student to know us. HCC 100: ASCEND (Part I) is the best way to learn everything you need to know about career services and the resources available to all students.
Who should attend?
First-years and sophomores must meet the following eligibility requirements before applying for HCC Sponsored Internships (e.g., InternLA, OxyWorks, and Internship Funding):