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New Gen Learning Flash Talks

Graduate students who are part of the New Generation Learning collaborative will present one-minute flash talks about their research findings. Moderators:- Su-hua Wang, Professor of Psychology and Director- Barbara Rogoff, Professor of Psychology- Cynthia Lewis, Professor of Education For more information, visit: https://transform.ucsc.edu/work/newgenlearning

The CITRIS Policy Lab: Supporting Interdisciplinary Research to Inform Evidence-Based Policymaking

PIT-UN Speaker Series with Brandie Nonnecke, Founding Director of the CITRIS Policy Lab. Join us to learn about the CITRIS Policy Lab’s recent research, how it draws upon this research to support policymakers’ decisions in the public and private sectors, and strategies to help you translate your research into policy deliverables that can inform the ethical development …

Domestic Workers’ Resistance and the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brazil

As Brazil faces the deepest political crisis of its recent history, marked by the election of a neo-fascist president and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic that has killed over 150,000 Brazilians, two webinars in Fall 2020 will bring together scholars and activists engaged in researching and resisting this complex political scenario: “Domestic Workers’ Resistance and …

PIT-UN 2020 Virtual Convening

Understanding technology and its implications is essential to creating a more just and equitable future. How do we ensure the public is better served by the design and implementation of policies and services which anticipate the implications of technology? How can we include the next generation of computer scientists, information architects, engineers, data scientists, and …

University Forum: Teaching & Learning in the time of COVID 19

Everything changed in March. UC Santa Cruz transitioned to remote teaching and learning seven months ago. Today we reflect on the lessons we have learned as teachers and learners. What has the shift to remote or fully online instruction revealed about the current state and possible future of higher education? How can we use this crisis …

Bill McKibben & Vandana Shiva in Conversation: Social Transformation – Visions & Mobilizations

For decades, Vandana Shiva and Bill McKibben have used their moral imaginations to envision a better world, articulate a global agenda for sustainable societies, advocate for policy advancements, and support social movements. Join Shiva and McKibben to imagine the future from the perspective of people and the planet, including a look at what Green New …