In the headlines: the Wadi el-Hudi Expedition in Egypt, led by Kate Liszka (history), a paper on casino popularity and crime by a team led by Gisela Bichler (criminal justice), and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussing the work of the SPLC.
David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about the Trump administration’s designation of Iran’s IRGC as a “foreign terrorist organization,” and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the House hearings on white nationalism violence.
Elliott, who developed the “Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes” exercise after the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., showed how people can recognize and identify disparities in the ways in which power is assigned and maintained.
Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science), David Yaghoubian (history) and Haakon Brown (marketing) share their expertise with news media.
Richard Rothstein, a noted expert on American racial disparities, shared his expertise and discussed his New York Times bestselling book, “The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How our Government Segregated America.”
Rishabh Kumar (economics), David Yaghoubian (history) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) were all in the news for their expertise in their respective fields.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) is interviewed about extending California’s hate crime law to include the homeless, and on topics related to the Poway synagogue shooting on April 27.
Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and David Yaghoubian (history) shared their expertise with the media.
Jose Angel Gutierrez, considered one of the Four Horsemen of the Chicano Movement and author of the book, “The Eagle Has Eyes,” will share the untold stories from the early days of the movement, 2 p.m. Thursday, May 9.