The Health Working Group is pleased to invite you to a practice job talk!

Please join us for: Chiara Galli (UCLA): “Protecting children, excluding immigrants: how unaccompanied minors understand the law in the ambivalent US context”  

The Gender & Sexuality Working Group is pleased to invite you to our upcoming Fall Quarter event: Héctor Carillo (Professor of Sociology and Gender & Sexuality Studies, Northwestern University): "Pathways of […]

Please join the Political Sociology and the Global South Working Group for: Daniel Zipp (UCLA): "Confronting King Coal in China: The State, Capital, and Labor in a Dying Industry" and […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]