Lúa López (biology) discussed her DNA research, Rigaud Joseph (social work) shared advice on considering online Master of Social Work programs, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed for an article on anti-Semitic comments by Kanye West.
M. Chris Fabricant, author of “Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System,” will discuss his book at the next Conversations on Race and Policing, set for 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, on Zoom.
Michael German, a Fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice’s Liberty & National Security Program, and Arie Perliger, professor and director of security studies at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, will engage in a conversation with Brian Levin, director of CSUSB’s Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism. The program is set for 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, on Zoom.
Meredith Conroy (political science) cowrote an article about the number of women who could be elected to office in the November elections, and Megan Carroll (sociology) was interviewed about her research on asexuality.
The Oct. 28 event will include presentations and a roundtable discussion that focuses on what fascism is, how it works and what the ramifications of it are as a political system and ideology.
David Pimentel, a professor of law at the University of Idaho’s College of Law, will present “Civil Forfeiture: How Is This Still a Thing?” at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26. The program, free and open to the public, will take place on Zoom.
The next Conversations on Race and Policing talk is "Policing China: Street Level Cops in the Shadow of Protest,” set for 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, on Zoom, and presented in partnership with the university’s Modern China Lecture Series.
Meredith Conroy (political science), José Muñoz (sociology), Enrique Murillo Jr. (education) and Aleksandra Ksiezak (2022-23 W. Benson Harer Egyptology Scholar in Residence) were mentioned in recent news articles.
Siobhan Brooks, professor of African-American Studies at Cal State Fullerton, and Cassandra Gonzalez, assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Sam Houston State University, will lead the discussion at the next Conversations on Race and Policing, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, on Zoom.