ECON-UEP Student Colloquium: Sea Level Rise and Aviation Infrastructure
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Meeting ID: 853 9942 8087
Passcode: econuep
Oxy Spring 2021 Cinematheque Series Event 4: Behind the Activist - Student and Community Showcase
Come join our last Cinematheque event of the semester as we welcome students and community members to share and showcase their transnational participatory video projects.
Progress and Backlash: LGBTQ Rights in America
Ms. Smith will discuss the impact of last year's Bostock vs Clayton County U.S. Supreme Court decision and provide a broader context for LGBTQ rights nationwide. All members of the community are invited and a recording will be made for asynchronous access afterwards.
2021 Spring Group Language Linguistics Senior Comps Presentations
Zoom info: https://occidental.zoom.
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Promised Land, Hallowed Ground: Commemorative Justice and Making Change in Community Heritage Preservation in Southern California, Pt 1
The Belmar History + Art, project is a Santa Monica, California civic commemorative justice
Commemorative Justice and the Necessity of Preserving Black Life
Following the lecture will be an interdisciplinary panel of scholars, memory workers, artists, and historians whose work engages with preserving Black life. Aaliyah Davis ‘17, BAO’s archivist, will be moderating.
Event will be on Zoom, and is free and open to the public. Click here to register for the event
Experiencing the UN: Learning, UNlearning, Relearning
Kahane United Nations Speaker Series Presents: Racial and Social Justice in Perilous Times
Moderated by Jacques Fomerand, Assistant Director of the United Nations Program. The event will feature participants of the fall 2020 Kahane UN Program who will share their experiences working with UN missions and agencies, including on issues relating to racial and social justice.
Meeting ID: 816 8024 0456
Passcode: Kahane
Bringing Progressive Agendas into the UN Human Rights System: A Conversation with Changemakers and Rebels
Oxy Spring 2021 Cinematheque Series Event 2: Game Girls
A dilemma fuels the tension between the two women: while Tiahna seems comfortable being a player in the underground economy of Skid Row, Teri is driven by a powerful desire to get out. Together with other women from the neighborhood, they attend a weekly Expressive Arts workshop where they are looking to reflect, dream, and heal.
CTSJ's The Matrix - Director & Screenwriter Christine Swanson - Black Women in Hollywood Series
A Detroit native, visionary storyteller and multiple award-winning filmmaker, Christine Swanson earned her MFA in Film from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, one of the nation’s top-ranked graduate film programs. CNN identified Christine as one of the most promising filmmakers to emerge from NYU’s graduate film program since Martin Scorsese, Ang Lee, Oliver Stone, and Spike Lee (Christine’s NYU directing teacher). Christine also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Notre Dame, double majoring in Communications and Japanese.