BEC – Terry Deacon

352 Haines

TERRY DEACON, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY The BEC Speaker Series hosts presentations by renowned scholars from across the social, behavioral, and biological sciences whose work sheds light on human evolution, including issues of […]

MMAC – Annu Jalais

352 Haines

Established in 2001, MMAC is an interdisciplinary discussion group housed in UCLA's Department of Anthropology. In addition to hosting regular talks and discussions with scholars from UCLA and beyond, the group provides […]

Justin Dunnavant – A President’s Post-Doc Preview Presentation

Reading Room, Haines 352

The transatlantic slave trade era – marked by chattel slavery, racial capitalism, and exploitative plantation economies – radically transformed societies and environments in the Americas. In this talk, I expand […]

Courtney Thomas, UCLA

4240 Public Affairs Bldg

Title: Distinguishing Distress from Disorder: Black-White Patterns in the Determinants of and Links between Depressive Symptoms and Major Depression. Background: Black Americans experience higher rates of psychological distress but similar […]

Courtney Cogburn, Columbia University

4240 Public Affairs Bldg

Title: Race, Culture and Health: Conceptual and Methodological Innovations Abstract: Building a culture of health and achieving health equity requires that we engage cultural processes in a more meaningful way. […]

Women’s Reproductive Health & Environment Conference

The California Endowment 1000 North Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Organized by the Iris Cantor – UCLA Women’s Health and Education Center The goal of the Women’s Reproductive Health and Environment Conference is to educate women about environmental justice and protect […]

CEGA-EASST & BRAC Fellow Seminar

4240 Public Affairs Bldg

The Luskin School of Public Affairs and the California Center for Population Research invites you for a Lunch Seminar with CEGA-EASST & BRAC Fellows next Thursday, November 14 from 12:30-1:30 […]

Rene D. Flores, The University of Chicago

4240 Public Affairs Bldg

Title: Diversity, Immigration, and Public Opinion in the U.S. Abstract: What factors animate public opinion towards immigrants? A substantial literature has tested the impact of individual objective traits like education […]