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Israel Palestine Film Series

Arna Mer, born to Jewish parents in Palestine during the British Mandate, came to the Jenin Palestinain Refugee Camp in the West Bank in 1989, taught arts, including painting, acting and theater. She built a theater and formed a theater troupe of the camp's children. This film follows 15 years of her life and work.

Israel Palestine Film Series

Slingshot Hip Hop braids together the stories of young Palestinians and Israelis living in Gaza, the West Bank and in Israel as they discover Hip Hop and employ it as a tool to surmount divisions imposed by occupation and poverty. From internal checkpoints and Separation Walls to gender norms and generational differences, this is the story of young people crossing the borders that separate them.

 

The Leadership Journey with Chris Brickman '86

Chris Brickman graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Oxy in 1986 and is the author of the book Brilliance in Failure.  
 
Brickman is currently the CEO of Sally Beauty Holdings. Previously he was the president of Kimberly-Clark International and a principal at McKinsey and Company.

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Global L.A. with Manuel Pastor

Dr. Manuel Pastor is Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. He currently directs the Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE) at USC and USC's Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration (CSII). His book State of Resistance on LA and California contains the "brilliant and revelatory argument that the future of politics, work, immigration, and more may be found in California."

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UN Week 2018: Keynote on Global Cities with Manuel Pastor

Dr. Manuel Pastor is Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. He currently directs the Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE) at USC and USC's Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration (CSII). His book State of Resistance on LA and California contains the "brilliant and revelatory argument that the future of politics, work, immigration, and more may be found in California."

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Complexities of Human Trafficking: Trafficking in Our Backyard

What are the specifice of human trafficking in the L.A. context?

  • Paula Tobler, Emergency Response Staff Attorney, Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST)
  • Chancee Martorell, Executive Director, Thai Community Development Center
  • Christopher Lapinig, Skadden Fellow, Asian Americans Advancing Justice 
  • Daliah Setareh, Senior Attorney, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

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