Henrietta Harrison, professor of Modern Chinese Studies at the University of Oxford, will present the first Modern China Lecture for the spring semester when she discusses her new book, “The Perils of Interpreting: The Extraordinary Story of Two Translators Between Qing China and the British Empire,” 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, on Zoom.
Khalil Dajani (computer science) talks about building bridges to benefit CSUSB students, Annika Anderson (sociology) shared the university’s plans for its Black History Month celebration, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about topics related to hate crimes and extremism.
The panel presentation, which will include mental health specialists and CSUSB faculty, will examine the intersection of mental health, policing and race, and will take place beginning at noon, Wednesday, Feb. 9, on Zoom.
Annika Anderson (sociology) talked the university’s plans for its Black History Month celebration, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about topics related to hate crimes and extremism.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed on the sharp rise in hate crimes in Los Angeles and other large cities, the recent bomb threats made against historically black colleges and universities, and an American woman who was once part of the terrorist group ISIS.
Michael Stull (entrepreneurship) shared how a grant from the Bank of America will help the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship assist area minority-owned businesses, and David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about the latest on Iran’s nuclear program.
The first program of the spring semester, “Police Use of Excessive Force Against African Americans,” will take place at noon Wednesday, Feb. 2, on Zoom.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was included in a segment about International Holocaust Remembrance Day that featured Holocaust survivor Joseph Alexander and asked the question of whether something like it could happen again.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed for an article about the upcoming federal hate crime trial for the three men who were convicted in the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery as he jogged through a Georgia neighborhood.